Widford School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Widford Herts, East of England SG12 8RE · Hertfordshire
#565 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4640 of 15,697 nationally
About Widford School
Widford School is a local authority primary located in Widford Herts, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 65 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 66.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 565th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (98th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 65; capacity filled 101.6%.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)3.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Widford School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 65
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 3.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Widford School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
93 students · 1.6 km away
St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery
Much Hadham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 3.2 km away
High Wych Church of England Primary School
Sawbridgeworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 4.8 km away
Priors Wood Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students · 4.9 km away
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
193 students · 5.1 km away
Little Parndon Primary Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
352 students · 5.7 km away
Pemberley Academy
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 5.7 km away
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
155 students · 5.8 km away
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Ware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
332 students · 6.0 km away
Mandeville Primary School
Sawbridgeworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
318 students · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Chalton Lower School
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65 students
Woburn Lower School
Woburn · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
65 students
Dunton CofE Junior School
Biggleswade · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
66 students
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, and Pre-School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students
Highwood Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
66 students
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
64 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Widford School a good school?
Widford School has a Success Index (England) of 66.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #565 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Widford School rank in East of England?
Widford School ranks #565 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4640 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Widford School?
Widford School had 65 students in 2025.
Is Widford School a primary school or a secondary school?
Widford School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Widford School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Widford School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.