Lanchester Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 10 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
140954
Address
Hempstead Road, WD17 3HD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
363 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
49.9%
Girls
50.1%
First language not English
38.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.2%
Persistent absence
24.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 20.4%
Indian 13.5%
Mixed 12.8%
Other White 12.7%
Other Asian 10.7%
Chinese 6.1%
Other 5.5%
Unclassified 5.5%
Pakistani 4.7%
African 4.4%
Other Black 1.7%
Caribbean 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingWell below average-4.5
MathsAverage1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lanchester Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
33
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
41
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
45
18
27
Year 1
43
25
18
Year 2
48
30
18
Year 3
56
30
26
Year 4
59
33
26
Year 5
58
24
34
Year 6
54
21
33
Year 2023-2024

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