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Faith schools in and near Buntingford

All 2 faith schools in Buntingford, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Buntingford

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  1. Layston Church of England First School

    Buntingford, SG9 9EU · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 9

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas
    • Church of England

    No published results yet.

    8 first choices, 9 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 11Buntingford faith schools about 13
    Pupils
    124
    View school Layston Church of England First School

Just outside Buntingford

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Buntingford.

  1. Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    3.6 miles from Buntingford · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Buntingford faith schools average, high absence.

    3 first choices, 3 offers made

    Ready for secondary school0%

    Buntingford faith schools 43%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 22Buntingford faith schools about 13
    Pupils
    46
    View school Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The big picture

How Buntingford's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Buntingford

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Buntingford

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Buntingford have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Buntingford, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Buntingford, teaching 610 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

43.0% of pupils in Buntingford faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

19.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,514 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 15.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Buntingford?
There are 2 faith schools in Buntingford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Buntingford?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Buntingford on Eduscope are Edwinstree Church of England Middle School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Buntingford ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Buntingford faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Buntingford is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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