Widford School | School performance

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

13%

RWM higher · 2024/25

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

15%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/06/2019

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityHertfordshire

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio20.9:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Widford School · Primary · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

63%

83%58%33%

'17'19'23'25

'25 · 63%

RWM higher standard

13%

33%23%13%

'17'19'23'25

'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

75%

Reading higher standard

38%

Writing expected standard

63%

Writing higher standard

25%

Maths expected standard

63%

Maths higher standard

38%

Science expected standard

88%

SPAG expected standard

50%

SPAG higher standard

50%

Reading scaled score

107.0

Maths scaled score

103.0

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

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.9

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

22%

SEN

32%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

15%

Contact

Address

Ware Road, Widford, Widford Herts, SG12 8RE

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Website

http://www.widford.herts.sch.uk

Telephone

01279842681

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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	63%	13%	75%	38%	63%	25%	63%	38%	88%	50%	107.0	103.0	106.0	—	—	—	32%	47
2023/24	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	—	—	—	13%	46
2022/23	33%	17%	83%	17%	67%	17%	33%	17%	83%	67%	105.0	98.0	104.0	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	10%	48
2018/19	83%	33%	83%	50%	83%	50%	83%	33%	100%	83%	109.0	107.0	109.0	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	14%	44
2017/18	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	Suppressed	9%	58
2016/17	75%	13%	75%	38%	88%	25%	75%	25%	88%	88%	104.0	104.0	106.0	-1.80	+0.30	-1.30	11%	55

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	47	12.9	32%	6%	22%	6%	15%
2023/24	46	10.2	13%	9%	21%	6%	20%
2022/23	48	12.1	10%	4%	14%	7%	26%
2021/22	39	9.5	5%	5%	9%	8%	23%
2020/21	26	6.7	4%	8%	15%	—	—
2018/19	44	7.3	14%	0%	12%	4%	10%
2017/18	58	10.9	9%	0%	19%	4%	7%
2016/17	55	11.1	11%	0%	15%	3%	—