Little Reddings Primary School, based in Bushey, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Little Reddings Primary School currently has around 327 pupils on roll, which is about 68% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.2% boys and 46.8% girls. Around 30.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.2%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 31.5%. other white pupils make up about 15.9% , followed by gypsy/roma at 11.6%
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: | Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PR |
| Website: | www.littlereddings.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 02089505388 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rebecca Tregear |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 137861 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/11/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 480 |
| Number of Pupils: | 327 |
| Number of Boys: | 174 |
| Number of Girls: | 153 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 29.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 31.50% | 103 |
| Other White | 15.90% | 52 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 11.60% | 38 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 9.20% | 30 |
| Indian | 5.50% | 18 |
| African | 4.90% | 16 |
| Other Mixed | 4.00% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 4.00% | 13 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.10% | 10 |
| Caribbean | 2.80% | 9 |
| Pakistani | 2.40% | 8 |
| Other Black | 1.50% | 5 |
| Chinese | 0.90% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.90% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Nursery School Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 3out of 4 | 3,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Reddings Primary School Harcourt Road , WD23 3PR | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Reddings Primary School Harcourt Road , WD23 3PR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournehall Primary School Bournehall Avenue , WD23 3AX | - not rated | 527 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashfield Junior School School Lane , WD23 1SR | 3out of 4 | 957 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery School Lane , WD23 1ST | 3out of 4 | 1,124 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushey Meads School Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA | - not rated | 552 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey Meads School Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA | - not rated | 552 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey Hall School London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bushey Academy London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Academy London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 1,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Wood School Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4NN | 3out of 4 | 429 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's School High Street , WD23 3DA | - not rated | 672 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Margaret's School Merry Hill Road , WD23 1DT | - not rated | 1,165 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 1,690 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.