Key stage 2 2024/25
#7,468 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144904.
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 | 64%, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire | 64% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 17%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire | 11% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, worse than Hertfordshire | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, better than England, better than Hertfordshire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 72%, worse than England, worse than Hertfordshire | 79% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 70%, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire | 73% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 53 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 165 |
| Girls | 87 |
| Boys | 78 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 35.8% |
| First language not English | 9.1% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 240 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 31.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 32 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 10 |
| Average class size | 22.2 |
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 | 12.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 7.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 13.35 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.53 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 10.94 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11.1 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 10.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.3 |
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 | 6.5%, worse than England, worse than Hertfordshire | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 19.1%, worse than England, worse than Hertfordshire | 12.1% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.7%, worse than England, worse than Hertfordshire | 1% | 1% |
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 | 1.5% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.5% |
| 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 | Primary | Northfields Infants and Nursery School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Stonehill School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2018. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2012. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Fairfield Park Lower School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2024. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Roecroft Lower School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Hillshott Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Wilbury Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2024. | |
| 1.3 mi | Primary | Icknield Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 1.4 mi | Primary | St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 May 2016. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Pixmore Junior School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. |
The Grange Academy is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 16 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
The Grange Academy ranks 7,468 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
In 2024/25, 64% of pupils at The Grange Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
The Grange Academy has 165 pupils aged 7 to 11.
The Grange Academy had 240 school places in 2024/25.
At The Grange Academy, the average class had 22.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 12.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at The Grange Academy missed 6.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 19.1% 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.