Ley Hill School is a primary school located in Chesham. 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 10/02/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: The Green, Chesham, HP5 1YF
Website: www.leyhillschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01494784205
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Eve Roberts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110243

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/02/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 255
Number of Pupils: 236
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 126

Absence

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

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 1.6 to 6.1
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.6
Maths
Average: 1.9 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:79%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ley Hill School
The Green , Ley Hill HP5 1YF 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brushwood Junior School
Brushwood Road , HP5 3DW 		4out of 4 1,980 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Newtown School
Berkhampstead Road , HP5 3AT 		3out of 4 2,705 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Waterside Primary Academy
Black Horse Avenue , HP5 1QU 		1out of 4 2,736 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chesham Bois Church of England School
128 Bois Lane , Chesham Bois HP6 6DE 		4out of 4 3,149 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesham Grammar School
White Hill , HP5 1BA 		4out of 4 2,129 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesham Preparatory School
Two Dells Lane , Orchard Leigh HP5 3QF 		- not rated 1,615 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Heritage House School
Cameron Road , HP5 3BP 		3out of 4 2,131 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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