The short version
Below-average SATs results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- 12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 37 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 415
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 11.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Mrs Rebecca Negrello (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
December 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
October 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
May 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Parsonage Close, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, WD5 0BQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBreakspeare School
Special school · 943m away
Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School
Primary · 1.3km away
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.8km away
Future Academies Watford
Secondary · 2.2km away
Francis Combe School and Community College
Secondary · 2.2km away
Garston Manor School
Special school · 2.3km away
Kingsway Infants' School
Primary · 2.4km away
Kingsway Junior School
Primary · 2.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Abbots Langley School's Ofsted rating?
Abbots Langley School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Abbots Langley School?
Abbots Langley School currently has 415 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Abbots Langley School take?
Abbots Langley School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Abbots Langley School?
Abbots Langley School is in Abbots Langley, WD5 0BQ, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Abbots Langley School have a sixth form?
No, Abbots Langley School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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