Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Hertford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/06/2009. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is 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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Newgate Street Village, Hertford

School Information

Address: Newgate Street Village, Hertford, SG13 8RA
Website: http://www.ponsbourne.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01707872395
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Dorothy Marlow
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117396

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/06/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 115
Number of Pupils: 105
Number of Boys: 51
Number of Girls: 54

Absence

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

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -5.7 Confidence interval -9.2 to -2.2
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -4.5 to 1.9
Maths
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -4.4 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Newgate Street Village , SG13 8RA 		4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School
Millcrest Road , Goffs Oak EN7 5NS 		3out of 4 2,455 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cuffley School
Theobalds Road , Cuffley EN6 4HN 		3out of 4 3,043 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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