Pixies Hill Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	Hazeldell Road, HP1 2BY
School Website	www.pixieshill.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone	1442251793
URN	117256

School Census

Total	209
Girls/Boys	110/99
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.6%/47.4%
% pupils where English not first language	5.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	20
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	18.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/04/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
25/04/2023	Good
11/06/2014	Good

Inspection Date	25/04/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/06/2014
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
25 April 2023	School inspection: Good	View
08 February 2018	Short inspection	View
11 June 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
05 June 2013	Monitoring visit	View
30 January 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
24 February 2012	Monitoring visit	View
25 May 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
22 November 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
17 September 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	1.0
Writing Progress	1.0
Maths Progress	1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	105
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-1.2
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	-0.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	86%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	21%
Reading	109
Maths	108
Reading Progress	2.0
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.40%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	42
As second preference	37
As third preference	41

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

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	28
As second preference	26
As third preference	29

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

First preference v Offers	1.36%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	38
As second preference	39
As third preference	39

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

First preference v Offers	1.50%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	39
As second preference	39
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.64%
Total Applications	147
As First Preference	46
As second preference	58
As third preference	25

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

First preference v Offers	1.85%
Total Applications	153
As First Preference	50
As second preference	47
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	20
As second preference	35
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	110
As First Preference	25
As second preference	40
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.12%
Total Applications	94
As First Preference	28
As second preference	24
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	38
As second preference	41
As third preference	21

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	89
As First Preference	25
As second preference	23
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	17%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	13%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	63%
agree	33%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	8%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
not applicable	71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	74%
agree	22%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	54%
agree	21%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
not applicable	19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	17%
no	83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	58%
agree	25%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	64%
agree	31%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	31%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	67%
agree	28%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	24%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	18%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	67%
agree	24%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	82.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	85.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.4%
indian ethnic origin	1.9%

Nearby Schools

Chaulden Junior School

(0.16 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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Address: School Row, , HP1 2JU

St Rose's Catholic Infants School

(0.49 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Green End Road, , HP1 1QW