Purwell Primary School vs William Ransom Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Purwell Primary School
Hitchin
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Community school
Community school
Age Range
3–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
129
419
Capacity
243
420
Occupancy
53%
100%
FSM %
28.3%
1.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Sep 2024
Mar 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
73%
87%
KS2 Maths
70%
85%
KS2 Writing
77%
80%