St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford

Lemsford Village, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7TR

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

62%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

103

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Hertfordshire →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 103 / 105 (98%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

7.8%

Disadvantaged

10.7%

EAL

4.8%

SEN support

13.6%

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)

62%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.0%

Overall absence

15.6%

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.

4.8

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

21.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

4.46

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

£48,084

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,351 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.

£7,749

Spend per pupil

£8,019

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.