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Wheatcroft Primary School

Stanstead Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7HQ

Good

Inspected 7 November 2023

Good
Ofsted
51%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
300
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Wheatcroft Primary School

Wheatcroft Primary School is a community school in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 300 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Hertfordshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
300 / 315 (95%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
7 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

14.1%
Free school meals
12.5%
EAL
3.3%
SEN support
12%
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)

51%
Expected standard (RWM)
9%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.2%
Overall absence
7.7%
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.

13.9
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24
21.2
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
7.09
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
£48,335
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 12% on leadership pay
↑ +£7,193 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
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.

£6,163
Spend per pupil
£6,615
Income per pupil
49%
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
Stanstead Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7HQ
Phone
01992587899
Headteacher
Debbie Miller

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wheatcroft Primary School?
Wheatcroft Primary School is a community school in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Wheatcroft Primary School have?
Wheatcroft Primary School has 300 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Wheatcroft Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Wheatcroft Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (7 November 2023).
How does Wheatcroft Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
51% of pupils at Wheatcroft Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Wheatcroft Primary School?
Wheatcroft Primary School is located at Stanstead Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7HQ.

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