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Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School
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Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School
- Primary
- Hertford SG14 2EP
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers use clear explanations and subject knowledge to support student understanding in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders ensure an engaging curriculum across multiple subjects with extracurricular activities enhancing self-confidence.
Areas Needing Improvement: The work for the most able pupils is not routinely demanding enough.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Most pupils make good or better progress in reading, writing, and mathematics from their different starting points.
Support for Falling Behind: The school's chosen strategy is to provide pupils with 'same-day interventions' to help them master key skills quickly.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is good in lessons and around the school. They feel safe and are keen to learn.
Support for SEND Pupils: The SEND coordinator's advice ensures individual support programs lead to good progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: There is a strong culture of safeguarding, and bullying is rare but sorted out quickly.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school offers empathetic pastoral support to pupils and families ensuring safety and well-being.
Parent Feedback: Almost all parents speak very positively about the school, appreciating hard work and dedication.
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved through workshops and frequent communication, aiding better support at home.
Extracurricular Activities: A wide range of trips, clubs, and other events enhance pupils' self-confidence and engagement.
Outdoor Facilities: The outdoor environment is well-organized, supporting various physical activities and learning experiences.
Teacher Engagement: Staff morale is high, and staff responses show unanimous support and pride in working at the school.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers have increasingly high expectations for all pupils to achieve as well as they can.
Teaching Staff Challenges: A period of staffing instability affected consistency, but the quality has improved since.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers build on earlier learning effectively, but the most able pupils sometimes wait too long to be moved on.
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About Us
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Hertfordshire, East of England.
It has 138 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 41% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Thank you for visiting the website of Hertford St. Andrew Primary School. I hope it will be useful to you in learning more about our school. It is crucially important to select the greatest educational possibilities for your child. We hope you appreciate learning more about the activities and services that Hertford St. Andrew has to offer for your kids. Our concern for children means that whilst we place a great emphasis on standards of Maths, Literacy and other core subjects, we also aim to develop the whole child through our creative curriculum, as a result children at our school are enthusiastic, confident and independent learners. Our Christian ethos and values serve as the cornerstone of everything we do at Hertford St. Andrew. We have high expectations and objectives for every student, and we take great pride in our inclusive practises. With Hertford St. Andrew Church, we are closely connected. The Reverend plays a significant role in school life and is actively involved in services and other assemblies in addition to being an integral part of the school community. I also hope you'll be interested in visiting Hertford St. Andrew. I would love to meet you, but more than that, I would like you to visit the school and nursery, speak with the students and teachers, and witness for yourself how passionate we are about teaching and learning.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| Snobe grade |
B+
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B-
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C+
|
| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17 | 25.8 | 19.1 |
| Proficient Math | 99 | 108 | 107 |
| Proficient Read | 101 | 109 | 111 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 99 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 101 | 100 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 41% | 58.22% | 55.92% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 9.91% | 7.4% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.6 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0.9 | Above Average |
| Maths | 1.2 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 9 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 3 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% 36 | 62.58% | 60.39% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 11.96% | 9.69% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.8 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 100 5 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 6 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 35% 44 | 61.02% | 59.48% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 11.68% | 9.14% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -6.2 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -2.5 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 109 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% | 59.69% | 56.27% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 11.39% | 8.17% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.8 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 2.5 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.6 | Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1