SCHOOL PROFILE

Oxhey Wood Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 144906
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 480 Published school capacity
Capacity used 80.6% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

13 January 2022
Latest published outcome School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Hertfordshire
Trust AGORA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 387 370 full-time · 17 part-time
Female pupils 206 53.2% of pupils
Male pupils 181 46.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

26.4%
1.6 pts above England
School 26.4%
Three Rivers 9.6%
East of England 19.7%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

53.2%
32.9 pts above England
School 53.2%
Three Rivers 18.1%
East of England 16.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Three Rivers 0.6%
East of England 1.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
34.6%
134
Indian
25.1%
97
Any other White background
15.2%
59
Any other Asian background
7.5%
29
African
2.1%
8
Any other Mixed background
2.1%
8
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 19.9% 77 of 387 pupils
0.9 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 19.9%
Three Rivers 17.2%
East of England 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 12.4% 48 pupils
England 14.8% 2.4 pts below
EHC plans 7.5% 29 pupils
England 6.0% 1.5 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 36
Social, emotional & mental health 19
Other difficulty or disability 10
Specific learning difficulty 4
Autistic spectrum disorder 3
Moderate learning difficulty 3

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE

Key stage 2 outcomes

Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.

2024/25
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading, writing & maths

75.0% 14.6 pts above England
School 75.0%
Three Rivers 62.4%
East of England 58.3%
England 60.4%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Reading

88.0%

14.2 pts above England

School 88.0%
Three Rivers 74.6%
East of England 72.9%
England 73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Writing

77.0%

6.7 pts above England

School 77.0%
Three Rivers 69.6%
East of England 68.0%
England 70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD

Maths

88.0%

16.0 pts above England

School 88.0%
Three Rivers 73.7%
East of England 70.3%
England 72.0%
School results show the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard. Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages and are not pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

6.10%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

0.12 pts lower than England
School 6.10%
Three Rivers 5.82%
East of England 6.17%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

15.00%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

0.82 pts lower than England
School 15.00%
Three Rivers 14.30%
East of England 15.39%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

1.47%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

0.33 pts lower than England
School 1.47%
Three Rivers 1.39%
East of England 1.83%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

80.6% 7.6 pts below England
Oxhey Wood Primary School
80.6%
Three Rivers
89.6%
East of England
87.4%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information