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Walkern Primary School

Primary

East Hertfordshire · Stevenage · SG2 7NS http://www.walkern.herts.sch.uk

Pupils
137
cap. 146
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
137
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
79%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
137
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/02/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Walkern Primary School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
79%
+2pp
79%55%30%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 79%
RWM higher standard
14%
+6pp
33%17%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
29%
Maths expected standard
86%
Maths higher standard
50%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
79%
SPAG higher standard
50%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
111.0
GPS scaled score
111.0

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
137
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, SG2 7NS
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
2024/2579%14%79%50%79%29%86%50%79%79%109.0111.0111.020%137
2023/2477%8%100%38%77%15%92%31%85%92%109.0107.0107.023%131
2022/2330%0%40%10%50%20%40%10%90%60%101.0103.0105.0-6.70-4.60-5.1017%114
2018/1933%0%33%0%56%22%78%11%67%56%97.0104.0100.0-9.30-4.40-3.3026%127
2017/1875%33%75%42%83%42%92%42%92%83%104.0108.0108.0-4.80-1.30-0.9023%146
2016/1750%10%50%20%60%10%70%20%70%60%100.0105.0103.0-6.10-4.90-1.2017%138

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
2024/2513719.420%3%19%6%12%
2023/2413121.623%3%21%6%19%
2022/2311417.817%3%18%8%22%
2021/2211215.615%1%14%6%15%
2020/2113118.218%1%18%
2018/1912718.126%0%19%6%16%
2017/1814620.323%1%16%6%16%
2016/1713818.017%1%16%4%4%

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