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EnglandEast of EnglandEast HertfordshireSG12 0RLSt Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School
Primary

St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School

Primary

East Hertfordshire · Ware · SG12 0RL http://www.stmarys306.herts.sch.uk

Pupils
236
cap. 240
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
236
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
236
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School · Primary · Hertfordshire

Finance£6671 spend / pupil£6526 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
65%
+5pp
78%69%60%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
RWM higher standard
2%
-3pp
20%11%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
85%
Reading higher standard
43%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
82%
LA AVG 76.6%
SPAG higher standard
40%
LA AVG 33.5%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 106.57
Maths scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 105.24
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
236
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
14%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Heath Drive, Ware, SG12 0RL
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
2024/2565%2%85%43%70%3%75%15%80%82%106.0103.0106.017%236
2023/2460%5%74%28%70%9%79%18%68%79%104.0104.0105.016%234
2022/2366%2%83%20%78%10%78%15%80%76%105.0104.0105.0-2.20-1.80-2.9016%236
2018/1978%20%85%50%93%33%83%33%95%88%108.0105.0108.0+1.90+1.40-1.5010%239
2017/1869%12%81%37%90%25%80%17%92%86%107.0105.0107.0-0.10+0.30-1.408%238
2016/1763%10%78%34%81%32%68%17%83%83%104.0102.0106.0-1.40-0.30-3.607%237

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
2024/2523624.017%5%14%4%9%
2023/2423423.916%3%12%4%9%
2022/2323622.916%1%11%4%10%
2021/2223323.313%1%9%6%13%
2020/2123822.512%2%8%
2018/1923923.710%1%8%3%4%
2017/1823824.88%2%9%3%2%
2016/1723720.67%2%11%3%4%

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