Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2013
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 117691.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Hertfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 64% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0% | 11% | 8% |
| Expected standard in reading | 0% | 79% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 0% | 73% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 0% | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 6 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 36 |
| Girls | 16 |
| Boys | 20 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 27.8% |
| First language not English | 19.4% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 0 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 36 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 6.8 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 1.4 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 5.24 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 20.16 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 23.86 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Hertfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 17.3% | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 51.5% | 33% | 34.7% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 6.1% | 6.6% | 6.9% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Bushey Meads School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Little Reddings Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Nov 2016. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Bournehall Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Ashfield Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | The Grange Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 12 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | St Margaret's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Immanuel College | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Bushey Heath Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2013. |
Meadow Wood School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 24 Jan 2013.
Meadow Wood School has 36 pupils aged 3 to 11.
At Meadow Wood School, there were 6.8 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Meadow Wood School missed 17.3% of sessions (England 12.9%), and 51.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 34.7%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.