Kingsway Infants' School

Details

Age Range	5-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	North Approach, WD25 0ES
School Website	www.kingsway.herts.sch.uk
Telephone	1923675005
URN	117317

School Census

Total	170
Girls/Boys	85/85
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.0%/50.0%
% pupils where English not first language	22.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	38
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	25.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/06/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/06/2017	Good
25/09/2012	Good

Inspection Date	06/06/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	25/09/2012
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
19 January 2023	School inspection	View
06 June 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
25 September 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
10 June 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
07 November 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
11 June 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	127
As First Preference	46
As second preference	29
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	105
As First Preference	48
As second preference	18
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	122
As First Preference	43
As second preference	32
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	154
As First Preference	51
As second preference	37
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	145
As First Preference	51
As second preference	53
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	137
As First Preference	46
As second preference	33
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	149
As First Preference	56
As second preference	38
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	143
As First Preference	61
As second preference	38
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.29%
Total Applications	156
As First Preference	67
As second preference	31
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	136
As First Preference	52
As second preference	35
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	6

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	36
As second preference	22
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	36
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	37%
agree	59%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	2%
agree	5%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
not applicable	83%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	54%
agree	41%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	44%
agree	17%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
not applicable	34%
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	29%
agree	46%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	15%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	46%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	44%
agree	49%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	49%
agree	46%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	37%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	41%
agree	46%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	98%
no	2%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	54%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.6%
indian ethnic origin	6.9%
african ethnic origin	5.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.3%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	57.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.9%
african ethnic origin	5.9%
indian ethnic origin	5.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.5%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%