Eastbury Farm Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Bishops Avenue
Northwood
Hertfordshire
HA6 3DG
Phone 01923824543
Reference Number 117245

Eastbury Farm Primary School maintains its status as a good school, with a strong community presence and positive pupil attitudes towards learning. The school has established high expectations for all students, which helps ensure most leave Year 6 well-prepared for secondary education. The curriculum is engaging and well-structured, providing pupils with solid foundations, particularly in early reading, where staff are trained to support students effectively. Additionally, the school prioritizes the well-being of its students, fostering both social and emotional development alongside academic progress.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 343
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.15%
Girls: 49.85%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 29.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 15 44
2 13 31 44
3 25 20 45
4 22 23 45
5 23 23 46
6 22 23 45

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 34.1%
Indian 25.1%
White, Other 12%
Asian, Other 7.9%
Pakistani 4.7%
White & Asian 4.4%
Mixed, Other 3.8%
Chinese 1.5%
Unclassified 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Caribbean 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
African 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 01 Feb 2024
Date Report
01 Feb 2024 School inspection
09 May 2018 Full inspection:
12 Mar 2018 Monitoring visit
23 Nov 2016 Full inspection:
02 Jul 2015 Monitoring visit
11 Mar 2015 Full inspection:
24 Mar 2010 Full inspection:
23 May 2007 Full inspection:
30 Sep 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils demonstrate positive attitudes towards their learning.
  • The curriculum is rich and engaging, building on prior learning.
  • Teachers adapt learning to meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Staff are experts in teaching phonics and support reading development.
  • The school prioritizes pupil well-being and social development.
  • Pupils engage actively in lessons and leadership roles.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subject leaders lack oversight of early years learning and progress.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 70%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 19%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 110
Maths 108

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.1
Writing 0.2
Maths -0.3

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 25 4
Third Preference 27 3
From another Local Authority 45 10

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