Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSpringmead Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Springmead Primary School are primary schools.
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Springmead Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Springmead Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged in need of attention and Springmead 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 35.0% for Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and 52.0% for Springmead Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 35.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Springmead Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WelwynTewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Welwyn Garden CitySpringmead Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 237th of 391 in Hertfordshire | 48th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 165 | 263 | |
| Capacity | 175 | 420 | |
| Location | Welwyn, AL6 0JU | Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 35.0% | 52.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 16.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 165 | 263 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.5% | 23.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.8% | 11.0% | |
| SEN support | 8.5% | 15.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.3% | 9.1% 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.
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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