Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Frogmore Street, HP23 5AU |
| School Website | www.bishopwood.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1442822024 |
| URN | 117458 |
School Census
| Total | 236 |
| Girls/Boys | 107/129 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.3%/54.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 17 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2024 | Good |
| 03/07/2012 | Good |
| 25/09/2008 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 03/07/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/09/2008 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 21 March 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 31 January 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 03 July 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 25 November 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 25 September 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 02 November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 17 May 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 84 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13 |
| Reading | 111 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | -0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 0.2 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 24% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 2.2 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 1.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -0.9 |
| Writing Progress | -1.7 |
| Maths Progress | -1.0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 34% |
| no | 66% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 6% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 70% |
| no | 30% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 57% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 10% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 37% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| dont know | 11% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 17% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 13% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 63% |
| no | 37% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School
(0.20 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Christchurch Road, , HP23 4EE
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts
(0.27 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 7-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Mansion Drive, , HP23 5LX
Dundale Primary School and Nursery
(0.40 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Dundale Primary School, Silk Mill Way, , HP23 5DJ