Martins Wood Primary School is a primary school located in Stevenage. 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 15/11/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are below average, progress in writing is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Mildmay Road, Stevenage

School Information

Address: Mildmay Road, Stevenage, SG1 5RT
Website: http://www.martinswood.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01438222602
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tom Evans
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117285

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 780
Number of Pupils: 727
Number of Boys: 366
Number of Girls: 361

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.7
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -3.8 to -1.3
Maths
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.2 to -0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:49%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Giles Junior School
Durham Road , SG1 4JQ 		3out of 4 716 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Giles Infant and Nursery School
Durham Road , SG1 4JQ 		3out of 4 716 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Webb Rise , SG1 5PA 		3out of 4 976 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Leys Primary and Nursery School
Ripon Road , SG1 4QZ 		3out of 4 1,007 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Wisden Road , SG1 5JD 		3out of 4 1,099 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS 		3out of 4 1,070 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Marriotts School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 1,945 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road , SG1 3RB 		2out of 4 2,250 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street , SG1 3BE 		3out of 4 2,602 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road , SG1 4AE 		3out of 4 2,989 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ 		3out of 4 1,511 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larwood School
Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ 		3out of 4 1,526 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lonsdale School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 1,948 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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