Ofsted inspection · 19/03/2024
Overview of St Paul's Walden Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
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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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 71% | 0% | 86% | 43% | 71% | 0% | 71% | 0% | 71% | 86% | 106.0 | 101.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 26% | 66 |
| 2023/24 | 38% | 0% | 85% | 31% | 69% | 0% | 46% | 8% | 85% | 77% | 105.0 | 99.0 | 102.0 | — | — | — | 27% | 70 |
| 2022/23 | 45% | 9% | 73% | 55% | 73% | 27% | 45% | 9% | 82% | 73% | 106.0 | 100.0 | 105.0 | +2.00 | +2.40 | -3.40 | 21% | 76 |
| 2018/19 | 39% | 6% | 50% | 17% | 61% | 6% | 50% | 11% | 94% | 44% | 101.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -3.40 | -3.40 | -5.10 | 8% | 104 |
| 2017/18 | 67% | 0% | 67% | 22% | 78% | 44% | 89% | 0% | 78% | 56% | 101.0 | 102.0 | 100.0 | -3.20 | +1.30 | -2.00 | 11% | 106 |
| 2016/17 | 55% | 0% | 64% | 18% | 82% | 36% | 55% | 9% | 91% | 45% | 102.0 | 101.0 | 101.0 | -3.60 | +1.70 | -4.90 | 10% | 93 |
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
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 66 | 9.0 | 26% | 8% | 17% | 4% | 7% |
| 2023/24 | 70 | 13.4 | 27% | 7% | 13% | 5% | 13% |
| 2022/23 | 76 | 14.1 | 21% | 7% | 13% | 7% | 24% |
| 2021/22 | 79 | 14.1 | 20% | 4% | 15% | 6% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 84 | 17.8 | 19% | 0% | 13% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 104 | 33.1 | 8% | 1% | 19% | 4% | 8% |
| 2017/18 | 106 | 20.4 | 11% | 1% | 17% | 3% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 93 | 17.9 | 10% | 1% | 18% | 3% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.