Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolDagnall VA Church of England School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Dagnall VA Church of England School are primary schools.
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Dagnall VA Church of England School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged the expected standard and Dagnall VA Church of England School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BerkhamstedLittle Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | DagnallDagnall VA Church of England School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B77/100Stronger figure | D54/100 | |
| Local ranking | 32nd of 391 in Hertfordshire | 132nd of 180 in Buckinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 102 | 48 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 116 | |
| Location | Berkhamsted, HP4 1NX | Dagnall, HP4 1QX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 102 | 48 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.8% | 12.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.8% | 2.1% | |
| SEN support | 8.8% | 25.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 4.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.8% Stronger figure | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 0.0% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Dagnall VA Church of England School
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