Tannery Drift School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-9 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Tannery Drift Royston Hertfordshire SG8 5DE |
| Reference Number | 117134 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 325 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.23%
Girls: 50.77% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 8.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 15.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | 20 | 37 | 57 |
| 3 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 4 | 25 | 29 | 54 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.1% |
| White, Other | 6.2% |
| Indian | 4.3% |
| White & Asian | 3.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| African | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-05-14 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-02-12 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-05-11 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-03-28 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-02-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-11-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-10-28 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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