Featherstone Wood Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Featherston Road, Stevenage, SG2 9PPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Featherstone Wood Primary School is a primary school in Stevenage for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. It ranks 14th of 22 primary schools in Stevenage. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 October 2022, report published 24 November 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

22 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

222 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals32.9%

32.9%, 6.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language17.1%

17.1%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan13.5%

13.5%, 7.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Featherstone Wood Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ashtree Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Peartree Spring Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	75% met the expected standard
Longmeadow Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	32% met the expected standard
Shephalbury Park Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	32% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Teresa Skeggs
Phone: 01438235550
Website: featherstonewood.herts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Featherston Road, Stevenage, SG2 9PP
Local authority: Hertfordshire
URN: 131505

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.