Thundridge Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Thundridge Church of England Primary School and St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School are primary schools.
Thundridge Church of England Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Thundridge Church of England Primary School was judged Good and St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School (66.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HertsThundridge Church of England Primary School | WareSt Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | D47/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 309th of 391 in Hertfordshire | 274th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 76 | 236 | |
| Capacity | 120 | 240 | |
| Location | Herts, SG12 0SY | Ware, SG12 0RL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 65.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 76 | 236 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.9% | 14.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.3% | 4.7% | |
| SEN support | 19.7% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.6% | 3.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.4% | 8.6% 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.
Thundridge Church of England Primary School
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School
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