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Flamstead End School

Primary · Academy converter · Waltham Cross, EN7 6AG

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,234 of 15,057

Better than 71% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Flamstead End School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Apr 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils474
GenderMixed
Head teacherHeadteacher Alison Sawkins
TrustGENERATIONS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityHertfordshire
Opened01 Apr 2013
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139545.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolHertfordshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.24%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire11%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Hertfordshire106105
Expected standard in reading81%, better than England, similar to Hertfordshire79%76%
Expected standard in writing79%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire73%73%
Expected standard in maths84%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests58--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils474
Girls229
Boys245
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.17.9%
First language not English20.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.417
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.65
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.17
Average class size27.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
45.6%
Other White
26.2%
Other mixed
5.9%
African
4.6%
White and Black Caribbean
4.2%
White and Black African
3.4%
Other ethnic group
2.7%
Caribbean
2.3%
White and Asian
1.5%
Indian
0.8%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.7
Teachers (FTE)19.9
Teaching assistants (FTE)21.94
Support staff (FTE)26.98
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2516.1
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.58
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.248
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.77
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.46
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHertfordshireEngland
Overall absence4.8%, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire4.9%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.12.2%, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire12.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.4%, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Flamstead End School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryFairfields Primary School and NurseryCommunity school
Good
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryOakview Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.7 miSecondaryGoffs AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryDewhurst St Mary CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryBonneygrove Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryBurleigh Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miNurseryArlesdene Nursery School and Pre-SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
1.1 miSecondaryGoffs - Churchgate AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryMillbrook SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Flamstead End School

What is Flamstead End School's Ofsted rating?

Flamstead End School is rated Good, last inspected on 23 Apr 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Flamstead End School rank in England?

Flamstead End School ranks 4,234 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 71% of schools).

What are Flamstead End School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 72% of pupils at Flamstead End School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Flamstead End School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Flamstead End School made 58 offers from 248 applications (4.3 per offer), and 46 of 77 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Flamstead End School?

Flamstead End School has 474 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Flamstead End School?

Flamstead End School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Flamstead End School?

At Flamstead End School, the average class had 27.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Flamstead End School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Flamstead End School missed 4.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.