Nettlesworth Primary School

Nettlesworth Primary School

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School Performance

Ofsted

Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills. Ofsted regulate and inspect schools and colleges to seek improvement in the service. They carry out large number of inspections and regulatory visits in England and publish their finding on their website.

View the Nettlesworth Primary School latest Osted report.

Following our inspection, in 2014, we were graded as “Good” with outstanding behaviour and safety.

In our recent inspection, in 2023, we continue to be a “Good” school.

View our Ofsted letter: Letter regarding Ofsted Inspection 2014

: Nettlesworth Primary School Ofsted Inspection 2018

Nettlesworth Primary School Ofsted Inspection 2023

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 Department for Education

Many Parents are keen to see how we are performing in relation to other schools.

View the Nettlesworth Primary School Performance Tables.

Nettlesworth Primary School 2024 Results (Current)

Early Years Foundation Stage

% of children reaching a Good Level of Development at end of Reception

50% of children reached GLD at end of Reception at Nettlesworth Primary School

(National Average 67.2% 2023)

Year 1 Phonics Screening:

92.8% pass rate for Nettlesworth Primary School.

(National Average 79% 2023)

Year 2 Phonics Screening Re-Check

100% pass rate for Nettlesworth Primary School

Key Stage 1 SAT tests:

  • 73.3% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Reading
  • (National Average 68% 2023)
  • 33% of children reached Greater Depth for Reading                                     
  • (National Average 18% 2022)
  • 73.3% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • (National Average 60% 2023)
  • 13.2% of children reached Greater Depth for Writing
  • (National Average 8% 2022)
  • 73.3% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • (National Average 70% 2023)
  • 26.4% of children reached Greater Depth for Mathematics
  • (National Average 16% 2022)

Key Stage 2 SAT Tests:

  • 70.6 % of children reached Age Related Expectations for Reading
  •  (National Average 74%)
  • 35.3% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Reading
  • (National Average 28% 2022)
  • 82.4% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • (National Average 72%)
  • 23.5% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • (National Average 14% 2022)
  • 82.4% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
  • (National Average 72%)
  • 23.5% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
  • (National Average 36% 2022)
  • 82.4% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • (National Average 73%)
  • 17.6% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • (National Average 23% 2022)

Average Scaled Score 

A pupil’s scaled score is based on their raw test score. The raw score is the total number of marks a pupil scores in a test, based on the number of questions they answered correctly.

The expected standard in the tests is a scaled score of 100 or above.

Reading –          105.6
SPAG –               103.8
Mathematics –   101.9

Progress

It will not be possible to calculate KS1-KS2 progress measures for academic years 2023/24 and 2024/25. This is because there is no KS1 baseline available to calculate primary progress measures for these years due to COVID-19 disruption.

Nettlesworth Primary School 2023 Results (Not Current)

Early Years Foundation Stage

% of children reaching a Good Level of Development at end of Reception

84.6% of children reached GLD at end of Reception at Nettlesworth Primary School

(National Average 63% 2022)

Year 1 Phonics Screening:

73.3% pass rate for Nettlesworth Primary School.

(National Average 75% 2022)

Year 2 Phonics Screening Re-Check

33.3% pass rate for Nettlesworth Primary School

Key Stage 1 SAT tests:

  • 84.8% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Reading
  • (National Average 68% 2022)
  • 15.7% of children reached Greater Depth for Reading                                     
  • (National Average 18% 2022)
  • 84.8% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • (National Average 59% 2022)
  • 15.7% of children reached Greater Depth for Writing
  • (National Average 8% 2022)
  • 84.8% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • (National Average 70% 2022)
  • 15.7 % of children reached Greater Depth for Mathematics
  • (National Average 16% 2022)

Key Stage 2 SAT Tests:

  • 70.6 % of children reached Age Related Expectations for Reading
  •  (National Average 73%)
  • 27% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Reading
  • (National Average 28% 2022)
  • 82.4% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • (National Average 71%)
  • 29.4% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • (National Average 14% 2022)
  • 82.3% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
  • (National Average 72%)
  • 35.3% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
  • (National Average 36% 2022)
  • 70.6% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • (National Average 73%)
  • 5.8% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • (National Average 23% 2022)

Average Scaled Score 

A pupil’s scaled score is based on their raw test score. The raw score is the total number of marks a pupil scores in a test, based on the number of questions they answered correctly.

The expected standard in the tests is a scaled score of 100 or above.

Reading –          104
SPAG –               105.6
Mathematics –   99.7

Progress

These scores indicated how much progress pupils at Nettlesworth Primary have made in reading, writing and mathematics between the end of Key Stage 1 and the end of Key Stage 2, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of Key Stage 1.

Reading Value Added Score               -4.8
Writing Value Added Score                +2.49
Mathematics Value Added Score        -3.77

In July 2020 and July 2021 statutory assessments were cancelled due to COVID 19

Nettlesworth Primary School 2019 Results (Not Current)

Early Years Foundation Stage

% of children reaching a Good Level of Development at end of Reception

77% of children reached GLD at end of Reception at Nettlesworth Primary School

Phonics Screening:

84.7% pass rate for Nettlesworth Primary School.

Key Stage 1 SAT tests:

  • 81.2% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Reading
  • 23.2% of children reached Greater Depth for Reading
  • 81.2% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • 11.6% of children reached Greater Depth for Writing
  • 81.2% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • 17.4 % of children reached Greater Depth for Mathematics

Key Stage 2 SAT Tests:

  • 85.7 % of children reached Age Related Expectations for Reading
  • 28.5% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Reading
  • 85.7% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • 35.7% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Writing
  • 85.7% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
  • 26.4% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling
  • 57.1% of children reached Age Related Expectations for Mathematics
  • 28.5% of children exceeded Age Related Expectations for Mathematics

Average Scaled Score

A pupil’s scaled score is based on their raw test score. The raw score is the total number of marks a pupil scores in a test, based on the number of questions they answered correctly.

The expected standard in the tests is a scaled score of 100 or above.

Reading – 106
SPAG – 107
Mathematics – 102

Progress

These scores indicated how much progress pupils at Nettlesworth Primary have made in reading, writing and mathematics between the end of Key Stage 1 and the end of Key Stage 2, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of Key Stage 1.

Reading Value Added Score +0.8
Writing Value Added Score +1.6
Mathematics Value Added Score -3.4

You can view or download our KS1 and KS2 results as well as viewing our KS2 percentage results by clicking the links below:

Data Analysis 2023 2024

Data Analysis 2022 2023

Data Analysis 2021 2022

In July 2020 and July 2021 statutory assessments were cancelled due to COVID 19

Data Analysis 2018-2019
KS2 Percentage Results 2019
Data Analysis 2017 2018
KS2 Percentage Results 2018

Childcare Provision

Nettlesworth Primary School offer childcare provision. Full details of the provision provided can be found in our Childcare Provision section of our website.

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