Summerswood Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	Furzehill Road, WD6 2DW
School Website	www.summerswood.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone	2089533139
URN	117182

School Census

Total	352
Girls/Boys	175/177
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language	45.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	74
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	8.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
30/04/2024	Requires improvement
02/11/2016	Good
05/11/2014	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	30/04/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	02/11/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	05/11/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
30 April 2024	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
07 December 2022	School inspection	View
02 November 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
05 November 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
28 January 2013	Monitoring visit	View
10 October 2012	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
18 January 2011	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
15 April 2008	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
06 October 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	21%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	99
Maths	97
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	40
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	102
Maths	99
Reading Progress	-4.1
Writing Progress	-1.3
Maths Progress	-6.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	102
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-3.0
Writing Progress	-2.1
Maths Progress	-2.8

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-2.3
Writing Progress	-1.8
Maths Progress	-1.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	110
As First Preference	38
As second preference	22
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	109
As First Preference	37
As second preference	36
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	49
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	29
As second preference	21
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	42
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	125
As First Preference	52
As second preference	20
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	149
As First Preference	56
As second preference	29
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	151
As First Preference	52
As second preference	31
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	100
As First Preference	37
As second preference	24
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	120
As First Preference	40
As second preference	22
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	6

First preference v Offers	1.10%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	46
As second preference	33
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	61
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	7

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	130
As First Preference	45
As second preference	32
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	7

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	45
As second preference	33
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	29%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	48%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	19%
agree	45%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	16%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	26%
agree	29%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	39%
agree	23%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	6%
not applicable	6%
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	19%
agree	35%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	45%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	32%
agree	29%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	16%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	29%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	26%
agree	26%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	19%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	61%
no	39%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	40%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	38%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	31%
agree	42%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	20%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
not applicable	49%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	22%
agree	40%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	24%
agree	29%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
not applicable	29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	22%
no	78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	30%
agree	20%
disagree	40%
strongly disagree	10%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	20%
agree	49%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	49%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	29%
agree	40%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	42%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	16%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	42%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	27%
agree	44%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	76%
no	24%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	42.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	24.5%
african ethnic origin	5.7%
indian ethnic origin	4.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%
irish ethnic origin	0.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	43.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	25%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.8%
african ethnic origin	4.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4%
indian ethnic origin	4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%