Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware in Ware

Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware is a primary school located in Ware. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 03/07/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address:	New Road, Ware, SG12 7BT
Website:	http://www.christchurch.herts.sch.uk
Telephone:	01920462158
School Type:	Voluntary aided school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Ania Vaughan
Religious character:	Church of England
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	117473

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	3 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	315
Number of Pupils:	340
Number of Boys:	176
Number of Girls:	164

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	4%	4%
Persistent absence:	9.4%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.8 to 4.5

Writing

Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.6

Maths

Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	59%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	2%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	106
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	102
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware New Road , SG12 7BT	3out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Broadmeads , SG12 9HY	- not rated	632 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Larkspur Academy Tower Road , SG12 7LP	1out of 4	810 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingshill Infant School Heath Drive , SG12 0RL	4out of 4	1,073 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School Heath Drive , SG12 0RL	3out of 4	1,102 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Presdales School Hoe Lane , SG12 9NX	4out of 4	1,059 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Chauncy School Park Road , SG12 0DP	4out of 4	1,423 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hertford Regional College Scotts Road , SG12 9JF	- not rated	634 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pinewood School Hoe Lane , SG12 9PB	2out of 4	1,427 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Middleton School Walnut Tree Walk , SG12 9PD	4out of 4	1,486 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, WareNew Road, Ware