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Priors Wood Primary School

Primary

East Hertfordshire · Ware · SG12 7HZ www.priorswood.herts.sch.uk

Pupils
222
cap. 231
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
222
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
222
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/06/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Priors Wood Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
48%
-17pp
65%52%38%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
76%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
64%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
8%
Science expected standard
76%
SPAG expected standard
64%
SPAG higher standard
8%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
222
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Cozens Road, Ware, SG12 7HZ
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
2024/2548%0%76%20%64%4%76%8%76%64%105.0103.0102.024%222
2023/2465%0%82%35%71%0%76%29%82%76%107.0105.0104.025%201
2022/2355%0%72%34%62%3%66%14%76%66%107.0102.0102.0-1.10-4.30-4.3024%203
2018/1962%3%76%38%93%17%69%3%93%83%107.0103.0107.0+1.80+0.90-3.0016%217
2017/1838%10%62%34%45%14%45%14%59%52%104.0100.0103.0-1.30-6.60-5.1017%214
2016/1769%17%79%28%86%34%76%28%79%90%107.0104.0108.0+0.10-0.10-1.9016%230

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
2024/2522223.124%6%20%6%14%
2023/2420117.225%9%20%5%14%
2022/2320323.424%8%21%6%17%
2021/2220020.322%8%23%6%17%
2020/2119518.820%7%20%
2018/1921721.416%9%20%5%12%
2017/1821423.317%8%19%4%8%
2016/1723027.216%9%18%4%5%

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