Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School in Alton

Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Alton. 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 21/06/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address:	Amery Hill, Alton, GU34 2BY
Website:	http://www.st-lawrence.hants.sch.uk
Telephone:	0142084400
School Type:	Voluntary controlled school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Dawn Casson
Religious character:	Church of England
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	116267

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	4 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	210
Number of Pupils:	211
Number of Boys:	95
Number of Girls:	116

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	3.9%	4%
Persistent absence:	5.9%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 2.3

Writing

Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -2 to 2.5

Maths

Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	81%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	8%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	106
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	105
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre Eastbrook Road , GU34 2DR	4out of 4	471 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Amery Hill , GU34 2BY	3out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alton Infant School Normandy Street , GU34 1DH	3out of 4	467 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anstey Junior School Eastbrooke Road , GU34 2DR	3out of 4	535 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wootey Infant School Wooteys Way , GU34 2JA	3out of 4	1,193 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wootey Junior School Wooteys Way , GU34 2JA	3out of 4	1,193 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Amery Hill School Amery Hill , GU34 2BZ	3out of 4	93 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eggar's School London Road , Holybourne GU34 4EQ	3out of 4	1,682 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alton School Anstey Lane , GU34 2NG	- not rated	1,303 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Treloar School Powell Drive , GU34 4GL	4out of 4	1,960 yd	Non-maintained special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Treloar College Powell Drive , Holybourne GU34 4GL	- not rated	2,141 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary SchoolAmery Hill, Alton