Galley Hill 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	Galley Hill, HP1 3JY
School Website	www.galleyhill.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone	1442406000
URN	135224

School Census

Total	433
Girls/Boys	206/227
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.6%/52.4%
% pupils where English not first language	19.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	117
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	22.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/10/2024
14/05/2019	Good
07/02/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	08/10/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	14/05/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	07/02/2017
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
08 October 2024	School inspection	View
03 November 2020	Monitoring visit	View
14 May 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
07 February 2017	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
31 January 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
22 March 2011	Monitoring visit	View
30 April 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	101
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	44
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6
Reading	104
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-2.2
Writing Progress	-1.0
Maths Progress	-2.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	104
Maths	102
Reading Progress	0.4
Writing Progress	2.7
Maths Progress	-1.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	98%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	34%
Reading	110
Maths	109
Reading Progress	3.1
Writing Progress	3.6
Maths Progress	3.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	39
As second preference	27
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	39
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	33
As second preference	29
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	40
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	48
As second preference	33
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	57
As second preference	24
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	47
As second preference	29
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	49
As second preference	25
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	94
As First Preference	50
As second preference	19
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	61
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	105
As First Preference	53
As second preference	24
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	40
As second preference	24
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	40
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	130
As First Preference	57
As second preference	30
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	46
As second preference	18
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	30%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	32%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	47%
agree	42%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	8%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
not applicable	76%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	65%
agree	32%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	38%
agree	23%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	21%
no	79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	57%
agree	14%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	45%
agree	39%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	29%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	45%
agree	50%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	30%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	48%
agree	38%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	95%
no	5%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	69%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.6%
african ethnic origin	3.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	69.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.3%
african ethnic origin	4.2%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%