Howe Dell Primary School vs Birchwood Nursery School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Howe Dell Primary School
Hatfield
Birchwood Nursery School
Hatfield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Type
Community school
Local authority nursery school
Age Range
3–11
2–5
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
428
173
Capacity
460
-
Occupancy
93%
-
FSM %
15.3%
2.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jun 2025
Feb 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
80%
-
KS2 Maths
80%
-
KS2 Writing
75%
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