Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road, Watford, WD17 4YS
Ofsted RatingInspected 11 October 2023Full report ↗
Outstanding
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Outstanding
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
88.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
23.0%
Reading
Expected level98.0%
Exceeding65.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)111.0
Writing
Expected level97.0%
Exceeding42.0%
Maths
Expected level92.0%
Exceeding38.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
13.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
50.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
7.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 65.0% | 10.0% | -1.2 | +0.4 | -2.0 |
| 2016/17 | 90.0% | 38.0% | +0.7 | +3.2 | +0.6 |
| 2017/18 | 88.0% | 23.0% | -0.8 | +0.2 | +0.9 |
| 2018/19 | 98.0% | 45.0% | +2.9 | +1.1 | +4.0 |
| 2022/23 | 92.0% | 40.0% | +0.5 | +1.4 | +1.9 |
| 2023/24 | 78.0% | 27.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 88.0% | 23.0% | - | - | - |