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Garden City Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Radburn Way
 Letchworth Garden City
 Hertfordshire SG6 2JZ
Telephone: 01462 621800

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Radburn Primary School
Trust: REAch2 Academy Trust
Sponsor: REAch2 Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Ruck (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Jenny Redgrove
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.8 / 7.26
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.18
Number of pupils: 215
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 50.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 33.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward: Letchworth South East
School Number: 9192029

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th October 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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