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The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road, Harpenden AL5 4LE
The Lea Primary School and Nursery is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Hertfordshire). It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In June 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Progress, Attainment, Attendance and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Admissions.
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Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is excellent. Progress in writing is above average.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
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