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Garden City Academy

Primary

North Hertfordshire · Letchworth Garden City · SG6 2JZ www.gardencityacademy.co.uk

Pupils
171
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
171
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
171
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio25.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Garden City Academy · Primary · Hertfordshire

Finance£8632 spend / pupil£8620 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
61%
+35pp
77%52%26%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
RWM higher standard
9%
+9pp
9%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
78%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
61%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
65%
Maths higher standard
30%
Science expected standard
70%
SPAG expected standard
57%
LA AVG 76.6%
SPAG higher standard
17%
LA AVG 33.5%
Reading scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 106.57
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.24
GPS scaled score
103.0

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.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
171
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
30%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
24%

Contact

Address
Radburn Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2JZ
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2561%9%78%26%61%9%65%30%70%57%107.0105.0103.030%171
2023/2426%0%48%11%56%7%33%0%56%33%99.097.097.025%185
2022/2348%3%48%15%64%3%61%15%76%48%101.0101.0100.0-3.40-5.20-1.9023%203
2018/1973%7%83%20%77%10%83%10%70%60%103.0104.0102.0+4.50+3.20+4.4021%240
2017/1877%5%91%27%77%5%95%41%73%68%108.0108.0104.0+4.80-0.20+5.2020%234
2016/1737%0%59%4%67%11%67%4%67%67%100.0101.0101.0+0.00+1.10+0.8022%232

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2517117.430%19%46%7%24%
2023/2418518.525%16%48%9%28%
2022/2320318.223%7%52%8%20%
2021/2220918.620%9%44%8%25%
2020/2123319.120%10%46%
2018/1924014.621%7%48%5%12%
2017/1823414.420%9%50%5%11%
2016/1723216.322%11%44%5%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.