Best Primary Schools in Ash
4 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Ash, there are 4 primary schools, accounting for 66.7% of the total 6 schools in the area, with a total of 891 pupils.
- All inspected primary schools in Ash have achieved a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 2 Good out of 2 inspected schools.
- Primary schools in Ash have a higher percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, with 65.6% achieving this, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 23.21.
- Compared to national averages, primary schools in Ash have 25.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, 18.6% with special educational needs, and £7,501 spending per pupil.
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Shawfield Primary School
Ofsted
Good
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
Walsh CofE Junior School
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
Frequently Asked Questions
How many primary schools are in Ash?
There are 4 primary schools in Ash, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Ash?
Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked primary schools in Ash include Shawfield Primary School, Walsh CofE Junior School, and Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.
How are primary schools in Ash ranked on Eduscope?
Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.
How do primary schools in Ash perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Ash, 66% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Ash primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Ash is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Ash?
When choosing a primary school in Ash, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 4 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Ash | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 66% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 23.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,501 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.