Martins Wood Primary School

About Martins Wood Primary School

Martins Wood Primary School is a primary school in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. Around 587 pupils aged 2 to 11 attend the school. The school holds an 'Inadequate' judgement from Ofsted (December 2025). In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — broadly in line with the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 19.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). If you are considering Martins Wood Primary School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. 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.