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Derwent Primary School
Hitchin Road, Henlow SG16 6BA
Derwent Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Central Bedfordshire). It has about 250 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In July 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Representation, Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Finances.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.
Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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