Roecroft Lower School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 5-9
Religion Does not apply
Address Buttercup Road
Stotfold
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 4PF
Reference Number 109484

General Makeup

Number of pupils 415
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.84%
Girls: 49.16%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 55 35 90
2 30 30 60
3 31 53 84
4 51 40 91

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.8%
Indian 4.8%
African 3.1%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
White, Other 1.9%
White & Asian 1%
Unclassified 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.7%
Caribbean 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.2%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Requires Improvement
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-14
Date Description Report
2022-12-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2008-11-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-13 Full inspection Full inspection

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 37 1
Third Preference 13 2
From another Local Authority 3 2

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Name Distance
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold
Rook Tree Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 4DL
0.41 miles
The Grange Academy
Sparhawke, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PY
1.12 miles
Fairfield Park Lower School
Dickens Boulevard, Fairfield Park, Hertfordshire, SG5 4FD
1.15 miles
Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Burley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4PT
1.19 miles
Stonehill School
Western Close, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4SZ
1.2 miles
Gothic Mede Academy
High Street, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6SL
1.41 miles
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
Norton Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 1AG
1.48 miles
Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU
2.09 miles
Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4UN
2.25 miles
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE
2.29 miles
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School
Clothall Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6PB
2.42 miles
St Mary's Infants' School
St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY
2.56 miles
Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1RS
2.58 miles
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY
2.59 miles
Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, Baldock, SG7 6HD
2.65 miles
Raynsford Church of England Academy
Park Lane, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AT
2.77 miles
St John Roman Catholic Primary School
Providence Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6TT
2.77 miles
Garden City Academy
Radburn Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2JZ
2.78 miles
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2PT
2.79 miles
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QB
2.92 miles
Name Distance
Pix Brook Academy
Arlesey Road, Stotfold, SG5 4HB
0.52 miles
Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XS
0.94 miles
The Knights Templar School
Park Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6DZ
2.29 miles
Brandles School
Weston Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6EY
2.36 miles
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
2.56 miles
St Francis College
Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ
2.68 miles
Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN
2.7 miles
St Christopher School
Barrington Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3JZ
2.99 miles
The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
3 miles
The Priory School
Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR
4.1 miles
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
4.21 miles
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB
4.68 miles
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
4.72 miles
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