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Hollybush Primary School

Primary

East Hertfordshire · Hertford · SG14 2DF www.hollybush.herts.sch.uk/

Pupils
204
cap. 240
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
32%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
204
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
32%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
204
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/06/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Hollybush Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
32%
+6pp
63%45%26%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 32%
RWM higher standard
4%
+4pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
64%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
52%
Writing higher standard
8%
Maths expected standard
44%
Maths higher standard
4%
Science expected standard
72%
SPAG expected standard
56%
SPAG higher standard
8%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
99.0
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
204
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
28%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Fordwich Rise, Hertford, SG14 2DF
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
2024/2532%4%64%20%52%8%44%4%72%56%104.099.0103.028%204
2023/2426%0%63%11%53%0%32%11%68%47%100.098.099.028%217
2022/2348%4%63%19%63%19%59%15%63%59%103.0101.0102.0-4.60-4.50-5.2030%222
2018/1963%13%70%40%73%17%83%40%73%77%105.0106.0107.0-0.40-2.30-0.3012%212
2017/1848%10%76%21%90%14%62%14%83%66%104.0102.0103.0-1.40+0.50-2.7013%218
2016/1752%0%62%14%52%0%72%17%83%66%101.0102.0104.0-2.50-4.40-1.8015%225

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
2024/2520414.528%6%38%6%15%
2023/2421719.928%6%39%8%30%
2022/2322220.230%7%38%8%26%
2021/2221919.921%6%37%7%17%
2020/2122018.612%6%30%
2018/1921220.812%6%26%5%13%
2017/1821820.113%4%27%5%16%
2016/1722522.315%5%25%4%11%

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