St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham GreenOak View Primary and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hatfield.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green and Oak View Primary and Nursery School are primary schools in Hatfield.
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green scores 29 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Oak View Primary and Nursery School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Oak View Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green was judged in need of attention and Oak View Primary and Nursery 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 50.0% for St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green and 70.0% for Oak View Primary and Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green (45.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Oak View Primary and Nursery School (63.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HatfieldSt Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green | HatfieldOak View Primary and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F29/100 | D54/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 352nd of 391 in Hertfordshire | 226th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 157 | 430 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 446 | |
| Location | Hatfield, AL9 7NE | Hatfield, AL10 8NW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 157 | 430 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.2% | 27.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 29.3% | 45.1% | |
| SEN support | 14.0% | 10.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 4.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.2% | 5.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 23.7% | 14.7% 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 Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green
Oak View Primary and Nursery School
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