Graveley Primary School is a primary school located in Hitchin. 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 20/09/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

Check Graveley Primary School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Ashwell Common, Hitchin

School Information

Address: Ashwell Common, Hitchin, SG4 7LJ
Website: http://www.graveley.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01438351377
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicky Hand
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117395

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 112
Number of Pupils: 90
Number of Boys: 38
Number of Girls: 52

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -4.5 to 1.8
Writing
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -4 to 1.8
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -5.5 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Graveley Primary School
Ashwell Common , Graveley SG4 7LJ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School
Siccut Road , Little Wymondley SG4 7HN
3out of 4 1,846 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Almond Hill Junior School
Almonds Lane , SG1 3RP
3out of 4 2,323 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Wisden Road , SG1 5JD
3out of 4 2,669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Leys Primary and Nursery School
Ripon Road , SG1 4QZ
3out of 4 2,700 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road , SG1 4AE
3out of 4 1,748 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street , SG1 3BE
3out of 4 2,347 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road , SG1 3RB
2out of 4 2,388 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.