Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B80
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
- Distance
- 0.5km away
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Local ranking239th of 391 primary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
230
Capacity
7-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 70.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 6.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 80.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 75.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 108.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 109.0
- Cohort Size
- 89
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 263
- Boys
- 118 (45%)
- Girls
- 145 (55%)
- Capacity
- 230 (114% full)
- SEND
- 20.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 15.2%
- EAL
- 17.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.3%
- SEN Support
- 15.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 26.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,049/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 69.7%
- White Other: 5.5%
- Mixed Other: 4.3%
- Asian Indian: 4.3%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 4.3%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
- Asian Other: 1.6%
69.7%
White British
5.5%
White Other
4.3%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Fishponds Road
Hitchin, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 140611
- UKPRN
- 10044936
- Establishment No.
- 2038
- Trust
- REACH2 ACADEMY TRUST
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