St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School, Cecil Road, St Albans, AL1 5EG
Headteacher: Ms Tess HackettSchool website ↗Pupils: 432 (capacity: 459)Part of ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted RatingInspected 7 November 2023Full report ↗
Good
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good
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.
78.0%
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%.
17.0%
Reading
Expected level92.0%
Exceeding55.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)110.0
Writing
Expected level82.0%
Exceeding23.0%
Maths
Expected level85.0%
Exceeding38.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)107.0
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
5.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
25.0%
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).
17.0%
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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 | 72.0% | 16.0% | +1.1 | -1.7 | -0.5 |
| 2016/17 | 86.0% | 24.0% | +2.1 | +1.1 | +1.3 |
| 2017/18 | 73.0% | 10.0% | +2.0 | -3.0 | +0.3 |
| 2018/19 | 78.0% | 12.0% | +3.3 | -2.4 | +1.0 |
| 2022/23 | 75.0% | 14.0% | +3.4 | +0.7 | +0.6 |
| 2023/24 | 70.0% | 13.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 78.0% | 17.0% | - | - | - |