Prae Wood Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Hertfordshire). It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In July 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Attainment, Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Admissions, Finances and Representation.
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Environment:Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Attainment:Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance:Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Progress:Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances:Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions:Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils:Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.