Alban City School

Free schools · Primary school · St Albans, Hertfordshire
AL1 3RR
Composite score
68.7

Alban City School at a glance

Located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, Alban City School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a free school. The school educates roughly 384 pupils aged 5 to 11. 77% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 13.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 13% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 109 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 16% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 10% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Alban City School 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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#1,946
National rank
#207
In East of England
#74
In Hertfordshire
Top 13%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
16%
Reading average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 384 % FSM ever-6 10.2% % EAL 25.5% Age range 5–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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