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De Havilland Primary School
Travellers Lane, Hatfield AL10 8TQ
De Havilland Primary School is an academy. It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In September 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2020.
This school is a member of Danes Educational Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Lanchester Primary School, Jupiter Primary School and Ascot Road Primary School.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Progress and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Attainment, Admissions and Attendance.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Attainment: Below average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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