Hurst Drive Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Hurst Drive, EN8 8DH |
| URN | 117180 |
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School Census
| Total | 397 |
| Girls/Boys | 188/209 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.4%/52.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 42.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 130 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/03/2024 | Good |
| 07/06/2017 | Good |
| 11/06/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 26/03/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/06/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/06/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 36% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -3.0 |
| Writing Progress | -1.8 |
| Maths Progress | -2.6 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -1.0 |
| Writing Progress | 1.6 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 46 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 67 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 103 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 23 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 45 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 101 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 101 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 116 |
| As First Preference | 67 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 15% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 23% |
| no | 77% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 63% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 62% |
| no | 38% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 29.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 29.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 12.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 28.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 28% |
| african ethnic origin | 11.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |