St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School is a primary school located in Hitchin. 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 07/11/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Ashbrook Lane, Hitchin

School Information

Address: Ashbrook Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7PB
Website: www.stipps.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01462432080
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Rachel Peddie
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117440

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 168
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 79

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 0.6 to 5.1
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.7 to 2.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:27%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
Ashbrook Lane , SG4 7PB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whitehill Junior School
Whitehill Road , SG4 9HT
3out of 4 1,485 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School
Siccut Road , Little Wymondley SG4 7HN
3out of 4 1,594 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Standhill Road , SG4 9AG
3out of 4 2,162 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Ransom Primary School
Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB
4out of 4 2,170 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS
4out of 4 2,305 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB
4out of 4 2,949 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingshott School
Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX
- not rated 994 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Princess Helena College
School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT
- not rated 3,086 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.