Located in St. Albans, Flamstead Village School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Flamstead Village School currently has around 101 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 59.4% boys and 40.6% girls. Around 12.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Trowley Hill Road, St. Albans, AL3 8DL
Website: http://www.flamsteadjmi.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01582840385
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jacqueline Walton-Jones
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117100

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/07/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 101
Number of Boys: 60
Number of Girls: 41

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British83.20%84
White and Black African4.00%4
White and Black Caribbean3.00%3
African3.00%3
Other White2.00%2
Other Black2.00%2
White and Asian2.00%2
Other Mixed1.00%1
Chinese0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.2)
Writing: Average (2.1)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
20%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
106.4
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
102.8
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Flamstead Village School
Trowley Hill Road , Flamstead AL3 8DL
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redbourn Primary School
Long Cutt , Redbourn AL3 7EX
- not rated 3,091 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redbourn Junior School
Long Cutt , Redbourn AL3 7EX
- not rated 3,133 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET
3out of 4 2,889 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.