Summerswood Primary School is a primary school located in Borehamwood. 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 03/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Furzehill Road, Borehamwood

School Information

Address: Furzehill Road, Borehamwood, WD6 2DW
Website: http://www.summerswood.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02089533139
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Sarah Kneller
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117182

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 486
Number of Pupils: 412
Number of Boys: 207
Number of Girls: 205

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.6 to -1.4
Writing
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.6
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
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
Summerswood Primary School
Furzehill Road , WD6 2DW
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yavneh Primary School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 492 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Monksmead School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
3out of 4 594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kenilworth Primary School
Kenilworth Drive , WD6 1QL
2out of 4 1,018 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saffron Green Primary School
Nicoll Way , WD6 2PP
3out of 4 1,141 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yavneh College
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN
2out of 4 1,326 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
1out of 4 1,961 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 2,951 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision
Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE
- not rated 2,903 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS
4out of 4 2,907 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.