Weston Primary & Nursery School
| Type | Primary |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Maiden Street Weston Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 7AG |
| Phone | 01462790317 |
| Reference Number | 117413 |
Description
betaWeston Primary & Nursery School is a local authority-maintained Church of England primary school located in the North Hertfordshire area, specific to the postcode SG4 7AG. The school caters to students aged 3 to 11 years, offering a primary education in a co-educational environment. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, Weston Primary & Nursery School aims to provide personalized education to its 125 students.
The school was recently rated as Good by Ofsted inspectors, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality education to all its learners. In the latest key stage 2 results, 69% of pupils achieved higher standards in reading, writing, and math.
The school is part of the nationwide Snobe ranking system that evaluates schools based on an array of factors, including exam results, teaching quality, and resources. However, due to the pandemic in 2020, 2021, and 2022, primary school exam results were not published at the school level, making it difficult to compare recent academic progress to previous years.
Furthermore, the Ofsted report from the last inspection reveals that Weston Primary & Nursery School offers above-average progress in writing, with some students achieving the expected standard and others surpassing it. The school's progress in math, while above average, showed statistics indicating that students made less progress compared to their peers in reading.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 116 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.45%
Girls: 46.55% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 18.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.2% |
| White & Asian | 4.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-04-27 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-02 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-01-09 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2012-11-29 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-09-22 | 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 | 108 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | 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 | 2.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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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Round Diamond Primary School
Whitehorse Lane, Great Ashby Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 6NH |
1.87 miles |
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St John Roman Catholic Primary School
Providence Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6TT |
2.05 miles |
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Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2PT |
2.05 miles |
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St Mary's Infants' School
St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY |
2.12 miles |
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The Leys Primary and Nursery School
Ripon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4QZ |
2.12 miles |
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St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6HY |
2.15 miles |
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Garden City Academy
Radburn Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2JZ |
2.27 miles |
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The Giles Infant and Nursery School
Durham Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4JQ |
2.51 miles |
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Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School
Clothall Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6PB |
2.52 miles |
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Lordship Farm Primary School
Fouracres, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3UF |
2.53 miles |
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Martins Wood Primary School
Mildmay Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5RT |
2.54 miles |
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Giles Junior School
Durham Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4JQ |
2.55 miles |
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Graveley Primary School
Ashwell Common, Graveley, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 7LJ |
2.62 miles |
|
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Wisden Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5JD |
2.75 miles |
|
Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1RS |
2.8 miles |
|
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE |
2.88 miles |
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Almond Hill Junior School
Almonds Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RP |
2.99 miles |
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Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Webb Rise, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5PA |
3.02 miles |
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Walkern Primary School
High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7NS |
3.15 miles |
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Lodge Farm Primary School
Mobbsbury Way, Chells, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HP |
3.17 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Brandles School
Weston Way, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6EY |
2.36 miles |
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The Knights Templar School
Park Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6DZ |
2.46 miles |
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The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HS |
3.14 miles |
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Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RB |
3.18 miles |
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The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AE |
3.33 miles |
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The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3BE |
3.34 miles |
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Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT |
3.62 miles |
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Marriotts School
Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT |
3.63 miles |
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Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA |
3.83 miles |
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North Hertfordshire College
Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA |
4.35 miles |
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Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS |
4.58 miles |
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Barnwell School
Barnwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SW |
4.62 miles |
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Greenside School
Shephall Green, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9XS |
4.63 miles |
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The Valley School
Broadhall Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9BN |
4.65 miles |
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Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB |
4.94 miles |