St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolRoselands Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School and Roselands Primary School are primary schools.
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Roselands Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Roselands Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and Roselands Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 61.0% for St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School and 50.0% for Roselands Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (41.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Roselands Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WareSt John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | HoddesdonRoselands Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D40/100 | D46/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 300th of 387 in Hertfordshire | 277th of 387 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 155 | 300 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 315 | |
| Location | Ware, SG12 9SE | Hoddesdon, EN11 9AR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 61.0% Stronger figure | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 170 | 298 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.5% | 17.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.4% | 10.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.8% | 15.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.6% | 15.5% Stronger figure | 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.
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
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