How many pupils does Walford Nursery & Primary School have?

Walford Nursery & Primary School has 183 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Walford Nursery & Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Walford Nursery & Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 July 2024).

How does Walford Nursery & Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

84% of pupils at Walford Nursery & Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Walford Nursery & Primary School?

Walford Nursery & Primary School is located at Walford, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, HR9 5SA.

Walford Nursery & Primary School

Walford, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, HR9 5SA

Outstanding

Inspected 10 July 2024

Outstanding

Ofsted

84%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

5–11

Ages

183

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Walford Nursery & Primary School

Walford Nursery & Primary School is a community school in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 183 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 July 2024) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 84% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Herefordshire, County of →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 183 / 210 (87%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 10 July 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Free school meals

6.6%

EAL

2.2%

SEN support

16.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

84%

Expected standard (RWM)

24%

Higher standard (RWM)

110

Avg reading score

109

Avg maths score

Attendance

2.9%

Overall absence

4.8%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

6.34

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -3.5 vs 2023/24

28.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +8.5 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

£48,343

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,368 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,275

Spend per pupil

£7,692

Income per pupil

44%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Walford, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, HR9 5SA
Phone: 01989562209
Headteacher: Louise George
Website: http://www.walfordprimaryschool.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Walford Nursery & Primary School?: Walford Nursery & Primary School is a community school in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Walford Nursery & Primary School have?: Walford Nursery & Primary School has 183 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Walford Nursery & Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Walford Nursery & Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (10 July 2024).
How does Walford Nursery & Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 84% of pupils at Walford Nursery & Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Walford Nursery & Primary School?: Walford Nursery & Primary School is located at Walford, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, County of, HR9 5SA.

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