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Haywood Grove School
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- Dacorum HP2 7BG
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Lessons are matched to pupils鈥� specific needs and interests, creating a dynamic learning environment
Success of the Curriculum: Improvements include outdoor gym facilities, multi-use sports pitch, play area, pond, and landscaped field
Areas Needing Improvement: Some internal areas of the school are worn and need improvement
Performance in Maths & Reading: Staff assess pupils on entry to gain a baseline of their ability and interests
Support for Falling Behind: Leaders and staff provide deep support for emotional and social needs
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils鈥� behaviour is often excellent, and their behaviour is carefully managed
Support for SEND Pupils: Play therapists are available to support the most vulnerable pupils
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding arrangements are fit for purpose; records are detailed and high quality
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff have received extensive safeguarding training
Parent Feedback: Parents and pupils are aware of the work the school does to keep its pupils safe
Parental Involvement: Accurate records of concerns or complaints, with outcomes shared with families
Extracurricular Activities: A range of support and extra-curricular activities are provided
Outdoor Facilities: Seven distinct gardens and various facilities including outdoor gyms and landscaped fields
Teacher Engagement: Staff talk of 鈥榓 culture of support鈥� where 鈥榳e are all listened to鈥�
Impact on Student Progress: Data used to plan accurately for the needs of pupils, although further monitoring needed
Teaching Staff Challenges: Governors need further training on new processes and procedures
Assessment of Teaching Quality: New assessment procedures need to be embedded and evaluated
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About Us
Haywood Grove School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Hertfordshire, East of England.
It has 60 students from age 5-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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A maintained special school in Hertfordshire for young children with social, emotional, and mental health issues is called Haywood Grove (SEMH). We take a unique approach to managing and modifying behaviour that is based on nurture and non-punitive approaches and this website aims to give you more information about what we do and what we provide. You might be using our website to gather information before making a decision about your child's future education, or maybe you've already decided on our school and just want to see what's new. Please wander around the site and feel free to download any of the information that is placed there, in either case. To schedule a visit to Haywood Grove School to learn more about our offerings, please call the school office. We take great pride in what we do and are always delighted to share the noteworthy accomplishments of our students and employees. I am willing to answer any questions you may have about our school because these sessions are intended to give you as much information as possible. I'm hoping the content on this website will demonstrate the engaging and nurturing atmosphere we try to give to all of our kids. Please stop by the school after visiting the webpage.
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Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 86 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 92 | 100 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 58.25% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 9.95% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -8.8 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -11.1 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -7.4 | Well Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 87 3 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 95 6 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 62.59% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 11.98% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -10.9 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -16.7 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -12.0 | Well Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 84 8 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 89 2 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 61.05% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 11.72% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -9.3 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -14 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -9.7 | Well Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 92 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 91 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | 59.7% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 11.43% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -8.5 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -16.5 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -15.0 | Well Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
5 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Haywood Grove School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1