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Shepherd Primary

Primary

Three Rivers · Rickmansworth · WD3 8JJ http://www.shepherd.herts.sch.uk/

Pupils
189
cap. 300
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
189
Pupils · 2024/25
28%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
189
Pupils · 2024/25
28%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 27/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Shepherd Primary · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
37%
-34pp
71%54%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
RWM higher standard
4%
+2pp
23%13%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
48%
Reading higher standard
11%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
52%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
44%
SPAG higher standard
7%
Reading scaled score
99.0
Maths scaled score
99.0
GPS scaled score
100.0

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
189
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
28%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
22%

Contact

Address
Shepherd's Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JJ
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
2024/2537%4%48%11%67%7%52%7%78%44%99.099.0100.021%189
2023/2471%2%81%48%74%2%86%60%83%86%107.0109.0110.018%213
2022/2354%10%68%27%80%27%68%20%93%76%103.0103.0105.0-2.30+1.60-2.2020%230
2018/1971%23%74%32%90%39%90%48%87%90%105.0108.0110.0-0.20+3.20+2.4018%302
2017/1867%13%70%40%83%30%83%27%87%87%106.0107.0108.0+0.40+1.70+1.4013%297
2016/1763%6%72%25%91%13%78%22%88%88%105.0105.0109.0-0.70+0.80+0.0012%282

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
2024/2518919.721%28%26%7%22%
2023/2421321.318%28%20%7%26%
2022/2323019.120%24%19%7%22%
2021/2224718.919%23%19%6%19%
2020/2125416.816%20%17%
2018/1930220.718%18%19%4%10%
2017/1829720.113%17%19%4%6%
2016/1728218.412%19%19%5%10%

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