Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary SchoolOakview Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Waltham Cross.
Summary of the comparison
Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School and Oakview Primary School are primary schools in Waltham Cross.
Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Oakview Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School was judged Good and Oakview Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Waltham CrossDewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School | Waltham CrossOakview Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100Stronger figure | D44/100 | |
| Local ranking | 241st of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | 388th of 391 in Hertfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 207 | 170 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 240 | |
| Location | Waltham Cross, EN8 9ND | Waltham Cross, EN7 6LB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 47.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 207 | 170 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.7% | 45.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.4% | 47.6% | |
| SEN support | 16.9% | 12.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.9% | 6.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.7% Stronger figure | 17.6% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School · Oakview Primary School