Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School in Waltham Cross

Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School is a primary school located in Waltham Cross. 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 10/07/2013. 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 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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94, Churchgate, Waltham Cross

School Information

Address:	94, Churchgate, Waltham Cross, EN8 9ND
Website:	http://www.dewhurst.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone:	01992624177
School Type:	Voluntary controlled school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Natalie Ranson
Religious character:	Church of England
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	117415

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	5 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	210
Number of Pupils:	207
Number of Boys:	109
Number of Girls:	98

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	4.2%	4%
Persistent absence:	9.4%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 0.6 to 5

Writing

Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.4 to 0.7

Maths

Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 0.6 to 4.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	74%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	6%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	107
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	108
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School Blindman's Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DW	4out of 4	634 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	2,702 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School 94, Churchgate , Cheshunt EN8 9ND	3out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burleigh Primary School Blindmans Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DP	3out of 4	725 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Andrews Lane Primary School Andrews Lane , Cheshunt EN7 6LB	2out of 4	738 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bonneygrove Primary School Dark Lane , Cheshunt EN7 5ED	2out of 4	901 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Millbrook School Gews Corner , Cheshunt EN8 9BX	2out of 4	1,050 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goffs - Churchgate Academy College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY	2out of 4	568 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Goffs Academy Goffs Lane , Cheshunt EN7 5QW	3out of 4	734 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) Lieutenant Ellis Way , Cheshunt EN7 5FB	3out of 4	1,363 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haileybury Turnford Mill Lane , Cheshunt EN8 0JU	2out of 4	1,752 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	3out of 4	3,096 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	3,208 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School94, Churchgate, Waltham Cross