The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Grove Road
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 1DQ
Phone 01727851802
Reference Number 117449

General Makeup

Number of pupils 165
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.7%
Girls: 50.3%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 7.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 19.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 17.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 8 8 16
2 13 9 22
3 13 12 25
4 12 16 28
5 14 15 29
6 14 16 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 64.2%
White, Other 9.1%
Chinese 7.3%
Mixed, Other 6.1%
White & Asian 3.6%
Asian, Other 3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.4%
Indian 1.2%
African 1.2%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Irish 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2019-10-23
Date Description Report
2019-09-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-09-26 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-06 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-11-02 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 86% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 33% Unlock Unlock

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 111 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 3.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 5.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 3.4 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

Sample

Unlock

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.

Sample

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.

Sample

Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 32 0
Third Preference 22 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Name Distance
St Peter's School
Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1HL
0.33 miles
Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, St Albans, AL3 5JB
0.52 miles
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Etna Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5NL
0.54 miles
Alban City School
7 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RR
0.59 miles
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
Watling View, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2PB
0.68 miles
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
St Michael's Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4SJ
0.69 miles
Prae Wood Primary School
King Harry Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4HZ
0.72 miles
Maple Primary School
Hall Place Gardens, Maple Primary School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3SW
0.72 miles
Mandeville Primary School
Mandeville Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2LE
0.74 miles
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School, Cecil Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5EG
0.97 miles
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
154 Sandridge Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4AP
1.17 miles
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Townsend Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5RL
1.17 miles
Cunningham Hill Junior School
Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5QJ
1.21 miles
Cunningham Hill Infant School
Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5QJ
1.21 miles
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
West Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3HD
1.22 miles
Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4LW
1.22 miles
Bernards Heath Junior School
Watson Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5HP
1.33 miles
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
Royal Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4LX
1.34 miles
Camp Primary and Nursery School
Camp Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5PG
1.42 miles
Windermere Primary School
Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5QP
1.49 miles
Name Distance
St Albans School
Abbey Gateway, St Albans, AL3 4HB
0.27 miles
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 1LN
0.39 miles
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AW
0.45 miles
Loreto College
Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ
0.66 miles
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2QA
0.7 miles
St Albans High School for Girls
0.78 miles
Watling View School
Watling View, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2NU
0.86 miles
Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5AY
1.21 miles
Batchwood School
Townsend Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5RP
1.23 miles
Verulam School
Brampton Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4PR
1.25 miles
Samuel Ryder Academy
Drakes Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5AR
1.48 miles
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB
1.62 miles
Townsend Church of England School
High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DR
1.82 miles
Beaumont School
Austen Way, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0XB
1.92 miles
Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NX
2.18 miles
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0TT
2.3 miles
Oaklands College
Oaklands Campus, Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JA
2.38 miles
Radlett Lodge School
Harper Lane, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 9HW
3.59 miles
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0UU
3.67 miles
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0SS
3.81 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap