Primary school

Abbots Langley School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Hertfordshire
  • WD5 0BQ
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,623 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 71%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 30%30%2016/17: top 53%2017/18: top 63%2018/19: top 70%2022/23: top 49%2023/24: top 40%2024/25: top 71%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM56% · East of England 64%3/10 Below
Higher standard, RWM5% · East of England 7%4/10 Below−42.8 pts
Reading score107 · East of England 1067/10 Above
Maths score105 · East of England 1055/10 Middle
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 64% · 58 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 63% · 60 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 62% · 60 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 59% · 90 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 62% · 60 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 67% · 57 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 56% · 59 pupils · East of England 64%67%56%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 12% · 58 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 2% · 60 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 3% · 60 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 16% · 90 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 7% · 60 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 2% · 57 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 5% · 59 pupils · East of England 7%16%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 58 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 104 · 60 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 106 · 60 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 106 · 90 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 104 · 60 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 106 · 57 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 107 · 59 pupils · East of England 106107104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 58 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 60 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 104 · 60 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 105 · 90 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 104 · 60 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 105 · 57 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 105 · 59 pupils · East of England 105105102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
40 of 40 who put it first2014 · 70.6%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4040
2nd544
3rd280

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Outstanding
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2014Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2023Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026410
Free school meals (past 6 years)11.9%
First language not English9.2%
SEN support14.9%
EHC plan3.1%
Absence (sessions missed)6.3%
Persistently absent pupils13.3%

Girls 49.4%Boys 50.6%

85.4% full · 480 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.2
Pupils per adult10.7
  • Classroom teachers 18.2
  • Leadership 1.5
  • Teaching assistants 17.4
  • Other support 7.5

Teachers 19.7 FTE · Whole workforce 44.6 · 87 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,583
Spend per pupil£6,815
Staff spend per pupil£5,461
Reserve per pupil£488
  • +£194,753revenue reserve
  • −£92,444in-year balance

Grants £6,028 · self-generated £568 · premises £269 per pupil