Graveley Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Hitchin, Hertfordshire
SG4 7LJ
Composite score
24.7

About Graveley Primary School

Graveley Primary School is a primary school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 98 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 38% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 37.0 percentage points compared with the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 99 in reading and 98 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. 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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National rank
#1583
In East of England
#327
In Hertfordshire
Top 95%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
38%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
99.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
98.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
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 98 % FSM ever-6 15.3% % EAL 17.3% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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