325
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 13/02/2020
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Tannery Drift School · Primary · Hertfordshire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
325
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
5%
Contact
Address
Tannery Drift, Royston, SG8 5DE
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 325 | 20.0 | 14% | 14% | 10% | 3% | 5% |
| 2023/24 | 321 | 22.2 | 12% | 15% | 8% | 4% | 6% |
| 2022/23 | 311 | 21.6 | 12% | 14% | 8% | 5% | 8% |
| 2021/22 | 311 | 20.7 | 12% | 14% | 8% | 7% | 17% |
| 2020/21 | 314 | 19.0 | 18% | 14% | 9% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 298 | 21.7 | 13% | 10% | 10% | 4% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | 280 | 19.3 | 12% | 10% | 12% | 4% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 265 | 26.6 | 11% | 9% | 12% | 3% | 2% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.