Lanchester Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Free schools
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	Hempstead Road, WD17 3HD
School Website	www.lanchestercfs.org.uk
Telephone	1923224160
URN	140954

School Census

Total	342
Girls/Boys	166/176
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.5%/51.5%
% pupils where English not first language	44.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	42
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	5.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/07/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
09/07/2019	Good
16/05/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	09/07/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	16/05/2017
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
26 November 2024	School inspection	View
09 July 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
16 May 2017	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	47
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	105
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-1.0
Writing Progress	-4.5
Maths Progress	1.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	108
As First Preference	26
As second preference	20
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	130
As First Preference	24
As second preference	31
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	30
As second preference	22
As third preference	57

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	28
As second preference	20
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	140
As First Preference	38
As second preference	32
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As First Preference	27
As second preference	23
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	34
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	102
As First Preference	25
As second preference	24
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	149
As First Preference	43
As second preference	35
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	58
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	156
As First Preference	29
As second preference	38
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	136
As First Preference	28
As second preference	35
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	12

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	32%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	38%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	32%
agree	50%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	12%
agree	14%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
not applicable	55%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	41%
agree	46%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	27%
agree	22%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	1%
not applicable	27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	26%
no	74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	21%
agree	21%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	26%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	28%
agree	39%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	14%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	31%
agree	50%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	38%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	14%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	34%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	34%
agree	35%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	12%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	74%
no	26%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	20.4%
indian ethnic origin	13.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin	10.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	8.3%
chinese ethnic origin	6.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	4.7%
african ethnic origin	4.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	21.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	14%
indian ethnic origin	13.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	9.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	8.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.3%
chinese ethnic origin	5.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	5.3%
african ethnic origin	3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%