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Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

Fishponds Road, Hitchin SG5 1NS

6Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 3–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
234
On roll
Ages
7–11
Capacity 230
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Reach2 Academy Trust

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests70% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
65thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils44% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
39thpercentile
Attendance11% of pupils persistently absent
56thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy is a primary academy in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, for pupils aged 7–11 (Year 3–Year 6). It is part of Reach2 Academy Trust.

It has 234 pupils on roll and room for 230. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Fishponds Road
Hitchin SG5 1NS
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Year 3–Year 6
Ages
7–11
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Pupils on roll
234
Capacity
230 pupils
Free school meals
11.50% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Reach2 Academy Trust
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Nation
England
URN
140611

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