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Hitchin, Hertfordshire
William Ransom Primary School
William Ransom Primary School is a community school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The school has 422 pupils on roll.
Community school Primary Ages 4–11 422 PupilsURN 117314
Ofsted Report
Inspected March 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementRequires Improvement
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
78%↑ +18pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
87%↑ +14pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
85%↑ +12pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
80%↑ +8pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
96.7%↑ +2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
22.9↓ -2pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
2.6%↓ -21pp
Free School Meals
422 / 420
100%
Capacity
About
School overview
William Ransom Primary School is a community school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The school has 422 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Tony Plunkett
Age Range
4 — 11
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01462624777
Website
Address
Hitchin, SG4 9QB
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
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Bug Club
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