Larwood School
Special / other · Stevenage · SG1 5BZ
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 9 November 2022
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
151 pupils · 93% of 163 capacity
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Age range
- 5–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 57% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 0.9% of pupils
- SEN support
- 8.6% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 91.5% of pupils
- Website
- www.larwood.herts.sch.uk
- URN
- 143604
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
34 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
no data
no data
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 9 November 2022: Good
- 9 October 2019: Section 8 inspections of good and non-exempt outstanding schools
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.