Boxmoor Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	Cowper Road, HP1 1PF
School Website	www.boxmoor.herts.sch.uk
Telephone	1442402244
URN	117107

School Census

Total	233
Girls/Boys	113/120
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.5%/51.5%
% pupils where English not first language	8.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	13
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	7.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
19/03/2024	Good
22/04/2015	Good
23/04/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	19/03/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	22/04/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	23/04/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
19 March 2024	School inspection: Good	View
12 February 2019	Short inspection	View
22 April 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
13 June 2013	Monitoring visit	View
23 April 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
12 December 2012	Monitoring visit	View
18 April 2012	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
17 January 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
01 December 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	108
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.7
Writing Progress	-3.2
Maths Progress	0.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	20%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	2.0
Writing Progress	2.2
Maths Progress	0.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	83%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	27%
Reading	108
Maths	108
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	-1.2
Maths Progress	0.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.60%
Total Applications	212
As First Preference	48
As second preference	62
As third preference	57

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.80%
Total Applications	181
As First Preference	54
As second preference	53
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.60%
Total Applications	186
As First Preference	48
As second preference	57
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	207
As First Preference	41
As second preference	68
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.76%
Total Applications	205
As First Preference	51
As second preference	76
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.59%
Total Applications	209
As First Preference	43
As second preference	66
As third preference	65

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.50%
Total Applications	178
As First Preference	42
As second preference	55
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.40%
Total Applications	173
As First Preference	42
As second preference	50
As third preference	52

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.44%
Total Applications	166
As First Preference	39
As second preference	55
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.35%
Total Applications	155
As First Preference	35
As second preference	46
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.47%
Total Applications	163
As First Preference	44
As second preference	65
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	23%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	17%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	55%
agree	39%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	6%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
not applicable	73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	63%
agree	35%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	34%
agree	23%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
not applicable	34%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	15%
no	85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	40%
agree	35%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	5%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	43%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	40%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	49%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	40%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	27%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	55%
agree	34%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	36%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	54%
agree	43%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
not applicable	89%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	43%
agree	50%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	25%
agree	21%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
not applicable	36%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	25%
agree	57%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	14%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	43%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	36%
agree	57%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	50%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	80.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
african ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	1.3%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	79%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	3%
chinese ethnic origin	2.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%