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St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary aided

Tower Hill, Much Hadham SG10 6DL · standrews236.herts.sch.uk · 01279 842626

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
70%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hertfordshire 64%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
213
90% of 236 places
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
7.1%
First language not English
5.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 20 families put the school first and 24 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 30 (Places 30)30September 2023: 33 (Places 30)33September 2024: 27 (Places 30)27September 2025: 21 (Places 21)21September 2026: 20 (Places 24)20Places 24
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202624200.8100%
September 2025Sept 202521211100%
September 2024Sept 202430270.9100%
September 2023Sept 202330331.1▲91%
September 2022Sept 202230301100%

Results

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across Hertfordshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 63% (England 53%)63%2016/17: 79% (England 61%)79%2017/18: 77% (England 64%)77%2018/19: 78% (England 65%)78%2022/23: 59% (England 60%)59%2023/24: 56% (England 61%)56%2024/25: 70% (England 62%)70%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 19 July 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
18 Jul 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Feb 2014

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • May 2010Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (73 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
96%
Replies
73
34% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲89% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼77% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲85% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●74% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 70% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲58% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 38% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲76% agreeEngland 67%

based on 13 parents (18%) with SEND

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