St Paul's Church of England Primary School, LangleyburyHoly Rood Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury and Holy Rood Catholic Primary School are primary schools.
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holy Rood Catholic Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Holy Rood Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury was judged Good and Holy Rood Catholic Primary School was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 86.0% for St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury and 84.0% for Holy Rood Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury (71.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Kings LangleySt Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury | WatfordHoly Rood Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | B79/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 184th of 391 in Hertfordshire | 25th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 211 | 456 | |
| Capacity | 236 | 390 | |
| Location | Kings Langley, WD4 8RJ | Watford, WD17 4FS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 86.0% Stronger figure | 84.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 21.0% Stronger figure | 17.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 211 | 456 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.2% | 4.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.0% | 11.8% | |
| SEN support | 8.5% | 7.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.9% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.8% | 6.0% 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 Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
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