Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 10 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
140611
Address
Fishponds Road, SG5 1NS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
263 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
44.9%
Girls
55.1%
First language not English
17.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.7%
Persistent absence
12.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 68.1%
Mixed 10.3%
Other White 5.3%
Indian 4.2%
Bangladeshi 4.2%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other Asian 1.5%
Other 1.5%
Pakistani 1.1%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
African 0.4%
Chinese 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

ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.1
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
54
22
32
Year 4
60
30
30
Year 5
60
22
38
Year 6
89
44
45
Year 2024-2025

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