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Primary schools in Tring

All 5 primary schools in Tring.

5 schools in Tring

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  1. Grove Road Primary School

    Tring, HP23 5PD · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Tring average.

    54 first choices, 59 offers made

    Met the standard at 1170%

    Tring 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.3%Tring 4.1%
    Pupils
    443
    Pupils per teacher
    19.0
    View school Grove Road Primary School
  2. Dundale Primary School and Nursery

    Tring, HP23 5DJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Tring average, high absence.

    12 first choices, 16 offers made

    Met the standard at 1152%

    Tring 66%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.9%Tring 4.1%
    Pupils
    182
    Pupils per teacher
    15.0
    View school Dundale Primary School and Nursery
The big picture

How Tring's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Tring 66%England 62%Dundale Primary School and Nursery: 52%Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring: 68%Grove Road Primary School: 70%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Tring

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Tring average 4.2%Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School: 3.1%Grove Road Primary School: 3.3%Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring: 4.4%Dundale Primary School and Nursery: 5.9%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Tring

Ofsted grades in Tring

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 3 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Tring

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 5 primary schools in Tring 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. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    3 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. 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

Primary schools in Tring, explained

There are 5 primary schools in Tring, teaching 1,426 children. 2 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the mainstream state 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.

65.5% of pupils in Tring met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 52% to 70%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

11.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,218 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 7.6% 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 primary schools are in Tring?
There are 5 primary schools in Tring, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Tring?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Tring on Eduscope are Grove Road Primary School, Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring and Dundale Primary School and Nursery. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Tring 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.
How do primary schools in Tring perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Tring, 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 Tring primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Tring 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 Tring?
When choosing a primary school in Tring, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 5 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

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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