Wilbury Junior School is a primary school located in Letchworth Garden City. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 16/03/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is below average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City

School Information

Address: Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4DU
Website: http://www.wilbury.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01462620410
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Chelsea Atkins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144903

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/03/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 351
Number of Pupils: 279
Number of Boys: 133
Number of Girls: 146

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5.3 to -2.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -6.8 Confidence interval -8.2 to -5.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:36%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road , SG6 4DU 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way , SG6 4UN 		3out of 4 293 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield , SG6 3QB 		4out of 4 1,483 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stonehill School
Western Close , SG6 4SZ 		3out of 4 1,571 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue , SG6 1QE 		3out of 4 1,628 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA 		2out of 4 872 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA 		3out of 4 1,613 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ 		- not rated 1,280 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY 		4out of 4 1,738 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ 		- not rated 1,996 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way , SG6 2PT 		3out of 4 3,023 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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