Millbrook School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Gews Corner
Cheshunt
Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
EN8 9BX
Phone 01992622975
Reference Number 117379

Millbrook School is currently rated as requiring improvement, reflecting some ongoing challenges in the quality of education, although it shows notable strengths in behavior, personal development, and early years provision. Pupils are generally happy and enjoy school, actively participating in a broad curriculum that aims to meet the needs of all learners, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Recent improvements in curriculum clarity and staff training in core subjects like English and mathematics demonstrate a commitment to enhancing learning outcomes. However, some students still face gaps in their education due to previous weaknesses which need addressing.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 168
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.43%
Girls: 53.57%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 28%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 53%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 21.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 10 13 23
2 11 19 30
3 17 8 25
4 13 13 26
5 13 9 22
6 5 8 13

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 38.7%
White, British 25%
African 8.9%
Caribbean 3%
Pakistani 3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.4%
Chinese 1.8%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
Asian, Other 1.8%
White & Asian 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Indian 0.6%

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 Report Date 08 May 2024
Date Report
26 Nov 2024 Monitoring visit
08 May 2024 School inspection:
14 Jul 2021 Monitoring visit
10 Feb 2021 Monitoring visit
03 Mar 2020 School inspection:
14 Sep 2017 Full inspection:
13 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
29 Jun 2011 Monitoring visit
11 Feb 2010 Full inspection:
21 May 2007 Full inspection:
14 Oct 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy coming to school and feel safe.
  • The school has a broad and ambitious curriculum.
  • Staff deliver early years education effectively.
  • Pupils display good behavior and positive attitudes to learning.
  • The school provides opportunities for students to take on responsibilities and contribute to school life.
  • Reading is prioritized and students have access to a wide range of books.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistencies in the implementation of the curriculum across subjects.
  • Some pupils have gaps in their learning that are not being effectively addressed.
  • Not all staff have the necessary skills to support students with SEND effectively.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 103
Maths 100

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 1.7
Writing 3.9
Maths 0.6

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 13 0
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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