Potten End CofE Primary SchoolGalley Hill Primary School and Nursery

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Potten End CofE Primary School and Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery are primary schools.

  • Potten End CofE Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Potten End CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Potten End CofE Primary School was judged Good and Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Potten End CofE Primary School and 51.0% for Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Potten End CofE Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery (44.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Potten End CofE Primary School versus Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BerkhamstedPotten End CofE Primary SchoolHemel HempsteadGalley Hill Primary School and NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100Stronger figureD43/100
Local ranking166th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure291st of 391 in Hertfordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll204 432
Capacity240 420
LocationBerkhamsted, HP4 2QY Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3JY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard59.0% Stronger figure51.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census204 432
Free school meals (ever 6)15.2% 32.7%
English as an additional language2.5% 21.1%
SEN support16.7% 22.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence5.1% Stronger figure6.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.0% Stronger figure22.0% 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.

Potten End CofE Primary School

Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery

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