Primary school

Woolenwick Junior School

  • Community School
  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Hertfordshire
  • SG1 2NU
Ofsted Good · inspected Dec 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,457 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 57%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 86%86%2016/17: top 73%2017/18: top 90%2018/19: top 92%2022/23: top 61%2023/24: top 80%2024/25: top 57%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM62% · East of England 64%5/10 Middle+36.9 pts
Higher standard, RWM8% · East of England 7%6/10 Middle+12.5 pts
Reading score106 · East of England 1065/10 Middle+43 pts
Maths score104 · East of England 1054/10 Below+28.5 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 35% · 52 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 53% · 57 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 44% · 55 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 44% · 52 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 57% · 54 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 49% · 59 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 62% · 60 pupils · East of England 64%62%35%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 52 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 7% · 57 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 9% · 55 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 8% · 52 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 9% · 54 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 7% · 59 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 8% · 60 pupils · East of England 7%9%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 98 · 52 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 57 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 101 · 55 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 100 · 52 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 104 · 54 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 103 · 59 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 106 · 60 pupils · East of England 10610698No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 52 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 57 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 101 · 55 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 101 · 52 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 101 · 54 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 101 · 59 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 104 · 60 pupils · East of England 105104100No exams

Getting in

No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2009–2023

  1. 2009Satisfactory
  2. 2012Satisfactory
  3. 2014Good
  4. 2017Requires improvement
  5. 2020Requires improvement
  6. 2021Ungraded visit
  7. 2021Ungraded visit
  8. 2023Good

4 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026232
Free school meals (past 6 years)23.7%
First language not English21.2%
SEN support20.3%
EHC plan1.7%
Absence (sessions missed)4.1%
Persistently absent pupils7.8%

Girls 54.7%Boys 45.3%

96.7% full · 240 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 45 responses (19.2% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school88.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school93.3% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved93.3% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 71.1% not applicable61.5% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year91.1% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 13.3% not applicable87.2% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed83.3% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child93.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school88.9% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing93.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school97.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school97.8% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development91.1% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent93.3% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.7
Pupils per adult9.3
  • Classroom teachers 10.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 11.5
  • Other support 5.4

Teachers 12.4 FTE · Whole workforce 29.2 · 44 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,922
Spend per pupil£6,970
Staff spend per pupil£5,375
Reserve per pupil£1,275
  • +£295,716revenue reserve
  • −£11,136in-year balance

Grants £6,392 · self-generated £814 · premises £352 per pupil