Colnbrook School

A outstanding community special school school in Hertfordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Colnbrook School.

Watford, WD197UY Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
23 October 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Hayling Road
Watford, WD197UY

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
117670
Type
Community special school
Phase
Special
Address
Hayling Road, Watford, WD19 7UY
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
130 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
112
Free School Meals
34.8% (39 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (112 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.3%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
28.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
112 pupils
4-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Ready, Safe, Kind."

Ready, Safe, Kind Equal opportunities for all children Fostering positive relationships Development of intellectual, creative and physical skills British Values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect & tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs.

Head Teacher's Message

A very warm welcome to the Colnbrook School website. We are a special school in Hertfordshire which caters for pupils with Learning Difficulties, Autism Spectrum Disorders and Speech and Language Difficulties.

Facilities

Soft play Sensory room Gym Playground with a variety of climbing and other equipment Bike/scooter track Sand pits Music playground Sensory garden Allotment/garden Climbing apparatus-inside and outside areas Fenced football/basket ball area Trampoline Food Technology room

Curriculum Highlights

My Communication My Physical Wellbeing My Social and Emotional Wellbeing My Maths The World Around Me My Creativity

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