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Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Mixed · Hertfordshire

Frogmore Street, Tring, HP23 5AU

Website 01442822024

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 30/04/2024

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

95.6%

11.3% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

243

Capacity used

Over capacity

101%

240 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Gary Stanley
Address
Frogmore Street, Tring, HP23 5AU
Phone
01442822024
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Ward / constituency
Tring Central · Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
117458

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals13%——
English as additional language4%——
SEN support16%——
60% boys (145)40% girls (98)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

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

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

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    30 April 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  2. 23

    22 March 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 247 pupils

Attendance

95.6%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.4%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

11.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.9%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

4%
20/21
17%
21/22
10%
22/23
14%
23/24
11%
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 & maths74%——
Higher standard8%——
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 standard22%
+14% vs England

Reading

Expected standard85%
+10% vs England
Higher standard48%
+15% vs England
Average score108
+2 vs England

Writing

Expected standard88%
+16% vs England
Greater depth35%
+22% vs England

Maths

Expected standard73%
-1% vs England
Higher standard33%
+7% vs England
Average score105
+0 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard75%
+2% vs England
Higher standard37%
+7% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard90%
+8% vs England

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

Primary results over time

882019842023742024682025

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

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)68%61%
Higher standard22%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.