Laurance Haines School

HertfordshireAcademy converter

Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0DD

Headteacher: Mrs Jo BallSchool website ↗Pupils: 468 (capacity: 420)Part of INCLUSIVE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
70%
Reading, Writing & Maths
96%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, 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.
70.0%
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%.
7.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 82%·Writing 73%·Maths 82%All three 70%
Reading
Expected82%
Exceeding38%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected73%
Exceeding7%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected82%
Exceeding40%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
59
How many families wanted this school first?
53
How many got their first choice?
51of 53 (96.2%)
How many applied in total?
155

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
20.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
80.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN 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).
13.0%
Boys and girls
50%girls·50%boys
235 girls, 233 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 82% (2017/18), currently 70%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1668.0%8.0%+1.6+3.6+2.3
2016/1765.0%11.0%+0.7+4.3+3.3
2017/1882.0%6.0%+1.9+3.3+3.8
2018/1964.0%5.0%-0.9+0.1+1.7
2022/2366.0%3.0%+1.5+1.7+0.7
2023/2462.0%5.0%---
2024/2570.0%7.0%---