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Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

North Hertfordshire, SG5 1NSPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2024
KS2 Results
70%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Applications / places
N/A
No data
Ranking
#5,459
of 13,686 nationally

About Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy is a state-funded primary school in North Hertfordshire, East of England, for pupils aged 7 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 234 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 230.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (11 Dec 2024). 70% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressFishponds Road, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire, SG5 1NS
HeadteacherMrs Sarah Smith
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Number of Pupils234
Free School Meals (FSM)11.5%
School Capacity234 / 230 (102% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Dec 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (11 Dec 2024): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 6 Feb 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:00

Source: wilshere.herts.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.