Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School is a primary school located in Rugeley. 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 13/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Armitage Lane, Rugeley

School Information

Address: Armitage Lane, Rugeley, WS15 1ED
Website: http://www.hobhill.staffs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01889228720
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Preston
Religious character: Church of England/Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124291

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 246
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 128

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -4 Confidence interval -6.3 to -1.7
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.8 to -0.7
Maths
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.7 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School
Armitage Lane, Brereton WS15 1ED 		0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School
Talbot Road, Brereton WS15 1AU 		1,098 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newman Grove, WS15 1BN 		1,784 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chase View Community Primary School
Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate WS15 1NE 		1,810 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Croft Primary School
Rugeley Road, Armitage WS15 4AZ 		2,183 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Hart School
Penkridge Bank Road, WS15 2UE 		3,207 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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