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Little Green Junior School

Primary · Rickmansworth · WD3 3NJ

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 14 March 2023

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At a glance

346 pupils · 96% of 360 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
6.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
16.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
14.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
4.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.littlegreen.herts.sch.uk
URN
117132

In figures

An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 14 March 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

91 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
71%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
10%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
106
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school71%
Median of its 12 closest peers70.5%
Hertfordshire average63.8%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolHornchurch · 28 miles awayGood68%
New Haw Community Junior SchoolAddlestone · 21 miles awayOutstanding81%
St Francis CofE Primary SchoolSwindon · 59 miles awayGood70%
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) SchoolMarlow · 15 miles awayOutstanding71%
Hillcrest Primary SchoolBristol · 93 miles awayExpected standard55%
St John's CofE Primary SchoolCroydon · 26 miles awayStrong standard81%
Highfield Church of England Primary SchoolSouthampton · 65 miles awayStrong standard78%
The Croft Primary SchoolSwindon · 58 miles awayOutstanding80%
Birch Hill Primary School and NurseryBracknell Forest · 23 miles awayGood49%
Clyst Heath Nursery and Community Primary SchoolExeter · 147 miles awayGood56%
West Byfleet Junior SchoolWest Byfleet · 22 miles awayGood (2016)67%
Bierton Church of England Combined SchoolAylesbury · 19 miles awayNo current grade74%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 56% (Hertfordshire 58%, England 60%) · Asian Indian 18% (Hertfordshire 4%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 7% (Hertfordshire 3%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Hertfordshire 4%, England 3%) · Any other White background 4% (Hertfordshire 11%, England 7%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Hertfordshire 2%, England 5%) · Asian Chinese 2% (Hertfordshire 1%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Hertfordshire 2%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Hertfordshire 3%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Hertfordshire 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Hertfordshire 2%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 1% (Hertfordshire 1%, England 1%) · Not recorded 1% (Hertfordshire 1%, England 1%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
6.8%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

3.94 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Hertfordshire: 2.92 suspensions and 0.02 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.6
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

84% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 5% moved to another state school · 11% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

76.2% of teachers took sickness absence, 8.2 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £53,220; 37.5% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£6,709
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 80% (76%) · premises 3% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 8% (9%) · educational supplies 5% (4%) · bought-in professional services 2% (3%) · catering 6% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £374,145; in-year balance -£9,695

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher42%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications13%18.1%
In managerial or professional work45.8%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways15%18.1%
Residents in very good health55.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier71.9%62.3%
Social housing18.7%17.1%
Privately rented9.4%20.5%
Detached houses10.7%22.9%
Flats29.2%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms27.4%21.1%
Households with no car or van14.5%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01023823 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£655,000262 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£573,000–£785,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (48)£940,000
Semi-detached (166)£654,000
Terraced (30)£605,000
Flat (18)£300,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
1an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
2an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
0an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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