The Thomas Coram Church of England School is a primary school located in Berkhamsted. 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 20/11/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in maths is average, progress in writing is below 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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Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted

School Information

Address: Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 2RP
Website: http://www.thomascoram.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01442866757
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Rob Halls
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117559

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 349
Number of Boys: 178
Number of Girls: 171

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 1.1 to 3.7
Writing
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.3 to -0.8
Maths
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.6 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Coram Church of England School
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2RP 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2LJ 		3out of 4 701 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Prince Edward Street , HP4 3HA 		4out of 4 1,056 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Greenway , HP4 3LF 		4out of 4 1,944 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenway Primary and Nursery School
Crossways , HP4 3NH 		3out of 4 1,999 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashlyns School
Chesham Road , HP4 3AH 		3out of 4 551 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Berkhamsted School
Overton House , 133 High Street HP4 2DJ 		- not rated 1,032 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School
Chesham Road , HP4 2SZ 		- not rated 1,363 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Egerton-Rothesay School
Durrants Lane , HP4 3UJ 		- not rated 2,653 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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