Wilbury Junior School
69%
Capacity
241
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Wilbury Junior School
Wilbury Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Hertfordshire community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 241 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Wilbury Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Chelsea Atkins, it falls under Hertfordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6231st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 24th out of 38 in North Hertfordshire.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wilbury Junior School include Art Studios, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Tennis, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Art Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 35.7%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Hertfordshire, Wilbury Junior School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, North Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU |
| Headteacher | Chelsea Atkins |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 241 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 35.7% |
| School Capacity | 241 / 351 (69% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 8 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)
6231st of 13,686
Nationally
666th of 1,612
In East of England
24th of 38
In North Hertfordshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
64%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
65%
'23/24
64%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wilbury Junior School
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Contact Information
Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City
North Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU
Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City
North Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU
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