45
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
36%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio9.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen
Overview of Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
45
Pupil : teacher ratio
9.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
51%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
36%
Contact
Address
School Lane, Ardeley, Stevenage, SG2 7AJ
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | — | — | — | 51% | 45 |
| 2023/24 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | — | — | — | 22% | 46 |
| 2022/23 | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% | 100.0 | 93.0 | 100.0 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | 34% | 74 |
| 2018/19 | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | 33% | 88 |
| 2017/18 | 29% | 0% | 71% | 0% | 71% | 14% | 29% | 0% | 86% | 29% | 101.0 | 98.0 | 101.0 | -1.80 | +1.10 | -3.60 | 29% | 84 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | 31% | 75 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 45 | 7.5 | 51% | 0% | 31% | 11% | 36% |
| 2023/24 | 46 | 8.8 | 22% | 0% | 24% | 9% | 35% |
| 2022/23 | 74 | 13.8 | 34% | 0% | 14% | 8% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 76 | 14.2 | 32% | 0% | 15% | 6% | 16% |
| 2020/21 | 72 | 13.6 | 25% | 1% | 19% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 88 | 16.0 | 33% | 4% | 22% | 6% | 18% |
| 2017/18 | 84 | 15.1 | 29% | 2% | 28% | 5% | 4% |
| 2016/17 | 75 | 15.6 | 31% | 4% | 19% | 4% | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.