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Applecroft School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
AddressApplecroft Road, AL8 6JZ
School Websitewww.applecroft.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone1707323758
URN137943

School Census

Total 454
Girls/Boys 228/226
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language 18.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 46
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
28/11/2023 Good
10/12/2008 Outstanding
Inspection Date 28/11/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 10/12/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
28 November 2023School inspection: GoodView
10 August 2012Academy conversion letterView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard23%
Reading110
Maths108
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard60
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12
Reading105
Maths103
Reading Progress-0.1
Writing Progress2.1
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard23%
Reading107
Maths107
Reading Progress0.8
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress0.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard78%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard30%
Reading108
Maths108
Reading Progress1.1
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.55%
Total Applications227
As First Preference90
As second preference62
As third preference48
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers58
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.66%
Total Applications224
As First Preference98
As second preference55
As third preference45
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.35%
Total Applications225
As First Preference77
As second preference59
As third preference49
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.53%
Total Applications251
As First Preference90
As second preference75
As third preference54
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications219
As First Preference68
As second preference62
As third preference56
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers56
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.62%
Total Applications257
As First Preference97
As second preference77
As third preference47
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.45%
Total Applications234
As First Preference84
As second preference71
As third preference44
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.40%
Total Applications235
As First Preference80
As second preference69
As third preference47
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers57
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.66%
Total Applications260
As First Preference96
As second preference72
As third preference53
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.45%
Total Applications245
As First Preference87
As second preference57
As third preference59
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.47%
Total Applications264
As First Preference85
As second preference80
As third preference62
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
66.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
7.1%
indian ethnic origin
6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
5.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
4.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
2.2%
african ethnic origin
1.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.9%
chinese ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
65.4%
indian ethnic origin
7.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
5.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
4.4%
white and black african ethnic origin
2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.5%
african ethnic origin
1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.3%
chinese ethnic origin
0.9%

Nearby Schools

Lakeside School

(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Lemsford Lane, , AL8 6YN

Stanborough School

(0.50 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Lemsford Lane, , AL8 6YR