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Warren Dell Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Watford, WD19 7UZ

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#3,801 of 15,057

Better than 74% of schools in England

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

Warren Dell Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2024

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils264
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Andy George
TrustAGORA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authorityHertfordshire
Opened01 Sept 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144905.

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 maths73%, 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.104, worse than England, worse than 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 reading73%, similar to England, worse than Hertfordshire79%76%
Expected standard in writing79%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire73%73%
Expected standard in maths88%, better than England, better than Hertfordshire76%75%
Pupils taking tests33--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils264
Girls132
Boys132
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.20.1%
First language not English46.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.222
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.213
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.4.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.34
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.23
Average class size22

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
43.2%
Indian
19.3%
Other White
13.3%
Other mixed
4.9%
Other Asian
3.8%
White and Black Caribbean
2.7%
Caribbean
2.3%
Chinese
2.3%
Other ethnic group
2.3%
White and Asian
1.9%

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 teacher18.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.6.4
Teachers (FTE)13.04
Teaching assistants (FTE)25.25
Support staff (FTE)31.21
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2515.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.2

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.29
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.126
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.55
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.27
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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 absence5.1%, similar to England, similar to Hertfordshire4.9%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.2%, similar to England, worse than Hertfordshire12.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, better than 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 rate0.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
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 Warren Dell Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryOxhey Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimarySt Meryl SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryWoodhall Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryGreenfields Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryBromet Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miNurseryOxhey Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryEastbury Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.3 miNot applicableSt John's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.3 miPrimaryGrimsdyke SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Warren Dell Primary School

What is Warren Dell Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Warren Dell Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 24 Jan 2024.

How does Warren Dell Primary School rank in England?

Warren Dell Primary School ranks 3,801 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 74% of schools).

What are Warren Dell Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils at Warren Dell Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Warren Dell Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Warren Dell Primary School made 29 offers from 126 applications (4.3 per offer), and 27 of 55 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Warren Dell Primary School?

Warren Dell Primary School has 264 pupils aged 2 to 11.

What is the capacity of Warren Dell Primary School?

Warren Dell Primary School had 222 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Warren Dell Primary School?

At Warren Dell Primary School, the average class had 22 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Warren Dell Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Warren Dell Primary School missed 5.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.2% 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.