William Harding School

Community schoolPrimary

HP21 9TJ / 4–11 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

58.6

KS2 score

41%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022

Good

Good

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
58.6
Reaching expected standard
67%

41% of parents would recommend this school

94 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
23%
Agree
49%
Disagree
21%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
29%
Agree
52%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
52%
Disagree
24%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
5%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
4%
Agree
9%
Disagree
10%
Strongly disagree
16%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
55%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
16%
Agree
36%
Disagree
33%
Strongly disagree
13%
Don't know
2%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
13%
Agree
28%
Disagree
26%
Strongly disagree
18%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
15%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
26%
No
74%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 24 parents

Strongly agree
4%
Agree
17%
Disagree
58%
Strongly disagree
17%
Don't know
4%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
15%
Agree
49%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
10%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
26%
Agree
40%
Disagree
23%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
4%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
16%
Agree
43%
Disagree
34%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
19%
Agree
58%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
11%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
58%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
9%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
13%
Agree
30%
Disagree
30%
Strongly disagree
16%
Don't know
11%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
41%
No
59%

16.3% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

16.3%

SEN support

4.1%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
0.5%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
7.1%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.1%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.5%

79.6% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
79.6%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 21.4:1

Free school meals
17.2%
Pupil:teacher ratio
21.4:1
Overall absence
6.01%
Persistent absence
18.31%
English as additional language
39.6%
Teachers with QTS
81.2%
White
46.1%
White British36.1%
Other White9.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.4%
Irish Traveller0.2%
Irish0.1%
Mixed
9.9%
White & Black Caribbean4.6%
White & Asian2.2%
Other Mixed1.9%
White & Black African1.2%
Asian
32.2%
Indian13.4%
Pakistani9%
Other Asian8.4%
Bangladeshi0.9%
Chinese0.5%
Black
6.4%
Caribbean4.6%
African1.2%
Other Black0.6%
Other
1.6%