The short version
Above-average SATs results. 75% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 73% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- 7% 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
73%
+11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 21 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 219
- Capacity
- 75%
- FSM
- 7.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Mrs Nikki Etienne (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
July 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
January 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Rectory Lane, Watton-At-Stone, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 3SG
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School?
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School currently has 219 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School take?
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School?
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School is in Hertford, SG14 3SG, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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