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Bushey Manor Junior School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · Hertfordshire

Grange Road, Bushey, WD23 2QL

Website 01923226362

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 02/03/2023

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

96.3%

5.4% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

235

Capacity used

Nearly full

98%

240 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Mary Ann Cooper
Address
Grange Road, Bushey, WD23 2QL
Phone
01923226362
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Ward / constituency
Bushey St James · Hertsmere
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
117242

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals9%——
English as additional language26%——
SEN support19%——
47% boys (111)53% girls (124)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

235 pupils · 240 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    02 March 2023

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  2. 20

    12 February 2020

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 242 pupils

Attendance

96.3%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

3.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

5.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

27%
20/21
15%
21/22
11%
22/23
9%
23/24
5%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths73%——
Higher standard7%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard68%
+6% vs England
Higher standard10%
+2% vs England

Reading

Expected standard78%
+3% vs England
Higher standard43%
+10% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard82%
+10% vs England
Greater depth17%
+4% vs England

Maths

Expected standard83%
+9% vs England
Higher standard43%
+17% vs England
Average score108
+3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard70%
-3% vs England
Higher standard13%
-17% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Science

Expected standard87%
+5% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

552019792023732024682025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)68%61%
Higher standard10%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Hertfordshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.