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Creswick Primary & Nursery School

Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FL

Primary

Phase

459

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 August 2024 and continues as Creswick Academy (URN 150698) (opened 1 September 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2023-24
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
41.0% nat61.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
62.0%
Writing (Expected)
59.0%
Maths (Expected)
52.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
63.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
Maths avg scaled score
100.0 nat104.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
60

Pupil Demographics

2023-24
Total Pupils
404
Boys
215 (53%)
Girls
189 (47%)
Capacity
459 (88% full)
SEND
18.6%
FSM Eligible
27.8%
EAL
15.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.5%
SEN Support
15.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,233/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24
Overall Absence Rate
7.0% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
22.6% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 54.1%
  • Black African: 11.0%
  • White Other: 10.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 4.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.9%
  • Mixed Other: 3.6%
  • Asian Indian: 2.8%
  • Asian Other: 2.8%

54.1%

White British

11.0%

Black African

10.5%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Sir John Newsom Way

Welwyn Garden City, East of England

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Administrative

URN
117229
UKPRN
10076914
Establishment No.
2240

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