High Beeches Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Aldwickbury Crescent Harpenden Hertfordshire AL5 5SD |
| Phone | 01582767966 |
| Reference Number | 117342 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 417 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.16%
Girls: 50.84% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 4.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 35 | 60 |
| 2 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 3 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 4 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 5 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 6 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 65.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 7% |
| White, Other | 5.3% |
| Chinese | 5% |
| White & Asian | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% |
| Asian, Other | 2.6% |
| Indian | 2.2% |
| African | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-07-17 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2020-11-24 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2017-02-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2006-10-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-04-30 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 110 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | 4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 4.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Crabtree Infants' School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU |
0.24 miles |
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Crabtree Junior School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU |
0.24 miles |
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Aldwickbury School
|
0.29 miles |
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The Grove Junior School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1QB |
0.36 miles |
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The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1QD |
0.38 miles |
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St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1PF |
0.62 miles |
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Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4EL |
0.73 miles |
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Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4QW |
0.85 miles |
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Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5 5BQ |
0.9 miles |
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St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2TP |
0.96 miles |
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Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5HL |
0.97 miles |
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St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES |
1.27 miles |
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The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4LE |
1.31 miles |
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Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AD |
1.56 miles |
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St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8AN |
1.81 miles |
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Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8TP |
2.05 miles |
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Wood End School
Yeomans Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3EF |
2.12 miles |
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Sandridge School
Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9EB |
2.86 miles |
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Margaret Wix Primary School
High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6EL |
2.95 miles |
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Redbourn Primary School
Long Cutt, Redbourn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 7EX |
3.01 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4QP |
0.75 miles |
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St George's School
Sun Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4TD |
0.95 miles |
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Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5FH |
0.97 miles |
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Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AE |
1.6 miles |
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The King's School
Elmfield, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4DU |
1.61 miles |
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Townsend Church of England School
High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DR |
2.74 miles |
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St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane, Redbourn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 7ET |
2.96 miles |
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St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB |
2.99 miles |
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Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NX |
3.2 miles |
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Batchwood School
Townsend Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5RP |
3.32 miles |
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Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5AY |
3.43 miles |
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St Albans High School for Girls
|
3.9 miles |
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Verulam School
Brampton Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4PR |
4.1 miles |
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Loreto College
Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ |
4.2 miles |
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St Albans School
Abbey Gateway, St Albans, AL3 4HB |
4.33 miles |
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Beaumont School
Austen Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0XB |
4.34 miles |
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St Albans Independent College
69 London Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1LN |
4.46 miles |
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Oaklands College
Oaklands Campus, Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JA |
4.54 miles |
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St Columba's College
King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AW |
4.88 miles |
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Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF |
4.94 miles |