The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
22%
+14.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 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 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 18 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 243
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 13.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Mr Gary Stanley (Acting Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
January 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2008 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
May 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Frogmore Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5AU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTring Park School for the Performing Arts
Independent · 425m away
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School
Primary · 438m away
Dundale Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 658m away
Tring School
Secondary · 703m away
Grove Road Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring's Ofsted rating?
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring?
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring currently has 243 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring take?
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring?
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring is in Tring, HP23 5AU, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring have a sixth form?
No, Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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