Northgate Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 28 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
138539
Address
Cricketfield Lane, CM23 2RL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
449 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
14.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
4%
Persistent absence
6.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.1%
Other White 14%
Mixed 10%
Other Asian 1.8%
Chinese 1.8%
Indian 1.6%
African 1.3%
Other Black 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Other 0.7%
Caribbean 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage1
MathsAbove average1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 68%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 17%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Northgate Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
55
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
51
2nd preference
37
3rd preference
44
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
51
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
25
10
15
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
8
5
Reception, Full-time
54
26
28
Year 1
56
28
28
Year 2
61
31
30
Year 3
60
26
34
Year 4
60
29
31
Year 5
60
30
30
Year 6
60
33
27
Year 2024-2025

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