Bovingdon Primary Academy is a primary school located in Hemel Hempstead. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 21/04/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Bovingdon Primary Academy,High Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HL
Website: http://www.bovingdonacademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 01442406545
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Shereen Breslin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136857

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/04/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 478
Number of Pupils: 426
Number of Boys: 232
Number of Girls: 194

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1.2 to 4.6
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.6
Maths
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.9 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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