Located in Kings Langley, Kings Langley Primary 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.
Kings Langley Primary School currently has around 439 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 9.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (76.1%).
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.
| Address: | Common Lane, Kings Langley, WD4 8DQ |
| Website: | http://www.kingslangley-pri.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01923263321 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Paula Harris |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117283 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/12/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 451 |
| Number of Pupils: | 439 |
| Number of Boys: | 231 |
| Number of Girls: | 208 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 76.10% | 334 |
| Other White | 5.00% | 22 |
| White and Asian | 4.60% | 20 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.90% | 17 |
| Pakistani | 2.70% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 2.50% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.10% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 5 |
| African | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Langley Primary School Common Lane , WD4 8DQ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Belswains Lane , Nash Mills HP3 9XB | 3out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Waters Primary School High Ridge Close , Apsley HP3 0AU | - not rated | 2,258 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belswains Junior School Barnfield , HP3 9QJ | - not rated | 2,530 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belswains Primary School Barnfield , HP3 9QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,530 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Langley School Love Lane , WD4 9HN | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Langley School Love Lane , WD4 9HN | - not rated | 503 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdean School Rumballs Rd , HP3 8JB | 3out of 4 | 3,157 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longdean School Rumballs Road , Bennetts End HP3 8JB | - not rated | 3,157 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudolf Steiner School Langley Hill , WD4 9HG | - not rated | 699 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbot's Hill School Bunkers Lane , HP3 8RP | - not rated | 1,743 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breakspeare School Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU | - not rated | 3,125 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.