The Lea Primary School and Nursery

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	Moorland Road, AL5 4LE
School Website	www.lea-pri.herts.sch.uk
Telephone	1582767939
URN	117327

School Census

Total	236
Girls/Boys	108/128
Girls/Boys Ratio	45.8%/54.2%
% pupils where English not first language	24.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	22
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
01/10/2024
06/12/2012	Good
18/01/2010	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	01/10/2024
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	06/12/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	18/01/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
01 October 2024	School inspection	View
20 June 2023	School inspection	View
06 February 2018	Short inspection	View
06 December 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
18 January 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
22 May 2007	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
22 April 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	106
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	93
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	23
Reading	112
Maths	110
Reading Progress	5.7
Writing Progress	3.0
Maths Progress	4.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	26%
Reading	109
Maths	110
Reading Progress	3.7
Writing Progress	3.2
Maths Progress	4.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	109
Maths	106
Reading Progress	3.0
Writing Progress	-0.7
Maths Progress	0.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.32%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	33
As second preference	15
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	114
As First Preference	35
As second preference	22
As third preference	34

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	25
As second preference	20
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	76
As First Preference	18
As second preference	13
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	20
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	34
As second preference	17
As third preference	17

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	15
As second preference	14
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	23
As second preference	16
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	27
As second preference	15
As third preference	15

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

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	85
As First Preference	31
As second preference	14
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	21
As second preference	12
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	59
As First Preference	18
As second preference	7
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	91%
agree	6%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	93%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	81%
agree	16%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	4%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
not applicable	83%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	82%
agree	14%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	37%
agree	8%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	1%
not applicable	47%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	18%
no	82%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	37%
agree	26%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	5%
dont know	5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	69%
agree	25%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	72%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	16%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	10%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	73%
agree	20%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	93%
agree	7%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	95%
agree	5%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	82%
agree	17%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	4%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
not applicable	79%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	54%
agree	7%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	39%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	16%
no	84%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	90%
agree	5%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	64%
agree	35%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	82%
agree	17%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	85%
agree	15%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	97%
agree	3%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	82%
agree	16%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	53.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	14%
indian ethnic origin	6.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.1%
chinese ethnic origin	4.7%
african ethnic origin	4.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.3%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	50.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	15.3%
indian ethnic origin	7.6%
chinese ethnic origin	6.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	3%
african ethnic origin	3%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.3%