Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
AddressHarwood Close, AL8 7AG
URN117227

School Census

Total 191
Girls/Boys 97/94
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.8%/49.2%
% pupils where English not first language 10.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 32
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
07/11/2017 Good
09/07/2014 Good
Inspection Date 07/11/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 09/07/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard14%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading106
Maths105
Reading Progress0.5
Writing Progress-0.7
Maths Progress1.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3%
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-0.4
Writing Progress-4.3
Maths Progress-1.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading108
Maths104
Reading Progress1.4
Writing Progress-2.3
Maths Progress-2.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications70
As First Preference16
As second preference22
As third preference14
Total Offers Made18
first preference offers16
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference13
As second preference22
As third preference22
Total Offers Made20
first preference offers13
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications59
As First Preference13
As second preference17
As third preference12
Total Offers Made20
first preference offers13
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications90
As First Preference23
As second preference21
As third preference20
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers21
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications95
As First Preference24
As second preference31
As third preference21
Total Offers Made27
first preference offers24
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications93
As First Preference24
As second preference19
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers23
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications78
As First Preference19
As second preference24
As third preference18
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers19
second preference offers3
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications105
As First Preference30
As second preference22
As third preference30
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications134
As First Preference35
As second preference31
As third preference46
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers29
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.89%
Total Applications146
As First Preference51
As second preference36
As third preference29
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications128
As First Preference23
As second preference37
As third preference37
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers22
second preference offers6
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree35%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree27%
disagree4%
strongly disagree4%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree31%
agree51%
disagree10%
strongly disagree6%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree6%
agree10%
disagree6%
strongly disagree8%
don't know8%
not applicable63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree33%
agree47%
disagree20%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree27%
agree31%
disagree8%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree29%
agree49%
disagree12%
strongly disagree2%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree45%
disagree6%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree29%
agree45%
disagree24%
strongly disagree2%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree31%
agree55%
disagree6%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree37%
agree53%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree29%
agree47%
disagree14%
strongly disagree6%
don't know4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes78%
no22%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin70.7%
any other white background ethnic origin6.5%
african ethnic origin6.5%
white and black african ethnic origin3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.2%
indian ethnic origin1.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin69.1%
any other white background ethnic origin7.9%
african ethnic origin5.2%
white and black african ethnic origin4.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.6%
any other black background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1%
indian ethnic origin1%

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