Markyate Village School and Nursery

Community school · Primary school · St Albans, Hertfordshire
AL3 8PT
Composite score
68.4

School overview

Markyate Village School and Nursery is a primary school serving St Albans, Hertfordshire, classified by the DfE as a community school. It has 220 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. 73% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 14.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 14% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 18% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 12% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Markyate Village School and Nursery does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,991
National rank
#213
In East of England
#78
In Hertfordshire
Top 14%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
73%
% achieving higher RWM
18%
Reading average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 220 % FSM ever-6 11.8% % EAL 6.4% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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