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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Benford Road, EN11 8LL |
| School Website | www.sheredesprimary.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1992465154 |
| URN | 117353 |
| Total | 458 |
| Girls/Boys | 217/241 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.4%/52.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 23 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.5% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/03/2023 | Outstanding |
| 22/01/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 07/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 22/01/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 27% |
| Reading | 111 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 95 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 25 |
| Reading | 111 |
| Maths | 111 |
| Reading Progress | 2.5 |
| Writing Progress | 2.1 |
| Maths Progress | 3.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 92% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 35% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 111 |
| Reading Progress | 1.7 |
| Writing Progress | 2.4 |
| Maths Progress | 3.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 95% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 25% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 110 |
| Reading Progress | 1.4 |
| Writing Progress | 1.7 |
| Maths Progress | 2.5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.53% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 222 |
| As First Preference | 92 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 39 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.54% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 230 |
| As First Preference | 88 |
| As second preference | 66 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.71% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 275 |
| As First Preference | 101 |
| As second preference | 83 |
| As third preference | 63 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 237 |
| As First Preference | 87 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 53 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.61% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 282 |
| As First Preference | 92 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.68% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 253 |
| As First Preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.93% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 281 |
| As First Preference | 112 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.41% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 258 |
| As First Preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.52% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 288 |
| As First Preference | 91 |
| As second preference | 67 |
| As third preference | 81 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.53% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 275 |
| As First Preference | 87 |
| As second preference | 70 |
| As third preference | 82 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.88% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 273 |
| As First Preference | 105 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 72 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 2% |
| 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 | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 13% |
| no | 87% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 97% |
| no | 3% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 71.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 72.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
(0.21 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Cock Lane, , EN11 8JY
(0.38 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Upper Marsh Lane, , EN11 8BN