Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School is a primary school located in Hertford. 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 22/05/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.9%, which is 1.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Birch Green, Hertford

School Information

Address: Birch Green, Hertford, SG14 2LR
Website: http://www.hertingfordbury.herts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01992583239
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lorraine Gauld
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117563

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 235
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 121
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.2
Writing
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.9
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School
Birch Green , SG14 2LR
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollybush Primary School
Fordwich Rise , SG14 2DF
3out of 4 2,350 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School
Calton Avenue , SG14 2EP
3out of 4 2,397 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
North Road , SG14 2BU
- not rated 2,886 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sele School
Welwyn Road , SG14 2DG
3out of 4 2,198 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's in the Park
St Mary's Lane , Hertingfordbury SG14 2LX
- not rated 2,270 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.