Peartree Primary School is a primary school located in Welwyn Garden City. 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 12/02/2016. 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 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Peartree Primary School, Welwyn Garden City

School Information

Address: Peartree Primary School, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Website: www.peartreeprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01707881033
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Clare Herbert
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117172

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 169
Number of Boys: 81
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.9 Confidence interval -6.6 to -1.3
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.8 Confidence interval -8.2 to -3.3
Maths
Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -4.2 to 0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:24%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP
4out of 4 370 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP
3out of 4 429 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane , AL7 3TF
2out of 4 680 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
Blackthorn Road , AL7 3JP
3out of 4 999 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Creswick Primary & Nursery School
Sir John Newsom Way , AL7 4FL
2out of 4 1,091 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF
2out of 4 1,633 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR
2out of 4 1,735 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL
3out of 4 2,990 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN
4out of 4 1,910 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW
4out of 4 3,184 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.