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Details

Age Range7-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
AddressShenley Road, HP2 7JZ
School Websitewww.holtsmerejm.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone1442253189
URN117336

School Census

Total 238
Girls/Boys 120/118
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.4%/49.6%
% pupils where English not first language 35.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 68
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 21.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/03/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
13/03/2013 Good
22/02/2012 Inadequate
Inspection Date 13/03/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/02/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
23 May 2023School inspectionView
12 December 2017Short inspectionView
13 March 2013Full inspection: GoodView
23 October 2012Monitoring visitView
22 February 2012Full inspection: InadequateView
05 April 2011Monitoring visitView
30 April 2009Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
09 May 2006Full inspection: GoodView
29 February 2000Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard15%
Reading104
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress0.1
Writing Progress1.5
Maths Progress0.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress-0.9
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress-1.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.9
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress-2.7

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
83%
agree
17%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
75%
agree
25%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
54%
agree
42%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
21%
agree
4%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
63%
agree
29%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
50%
agree
8%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
38%
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
67%
agree
21%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
75%
agree
21%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
58%
agree
42%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
83%
agree
4%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
71%
agree
29%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
67%
agree
25%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
100%
no
0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
48.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
13.7%
african ethnic origin
8.5%
indian ethnic origin
5.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.8%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
2.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
2.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
2.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.6%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.9%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
49.6%
any other white background ethnic origin
16%
african ethnic origin
7.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
5.5%
indian ethnic origin
3.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
2.9%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
2.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.3%
caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin
0.8%

Nearby Schools

Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Shenley Road, , HP2 7JZ

The Astley Cooper School

(0.31 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Agnell's Lane, , HP2 7HL

Brockswood Primary School

(0.35 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Shenley Road, , HP2 7QH

Maple Grove Primary School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Agnell's Lane, , HP2 7BG

Haywood Grove School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: St Agnell's Lane, , HP2 7BG