Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School
IndependentPrimary
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School
Ages4 – 11
60 pupils
Good· Mar 2025
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Details
Type
Independent School
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Head Teacher
Mrs Gwyneth Milan
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Religious Character
Hindu
Opened
May 1985
Website
gurukula.org.uk
Reference Number
117654
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
Pupils
Summary
Total Pupils60 (86% of capacity)
Age Range4 – 11
GenderMixed
Boys / Girls52% / 48%
Free School Meals—
English as Additional Language—
SEN Support8.3%
SEN with EHCP3.3%
Overall Attendance—
Persistent Absence—
Class Sizes
Overall Average0.0
Key Stage 10.0
Key Stage 20.0
Total Pupils
The number of pupils shown in this chart has come from the National School Census; these numbers may not match exactly other pupil data shown on this site, because different sources of data are updated at different times within the academic year.
Cohort Sizes
—
Pupil Ethnicities
—
About This Data
- •Data sourced from the National School Census for 2024/25, collected each January.
- •This is not live data. For current availability of places, contact the school or local authority directly.
- •Capacity refers to the maximum number of pupils a school can accommodate. Schools may operate above or below capacity, and spare places may only be available in certain year groups.
- •Persistent absence means a pupil missed 10% or more of their possible sessions during the academic year. Absence rates during 2020–2022 were significantly higher due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Inspections
Ofsted Inspections
10 inspections on record
Current Rating
Good· Mar 2025
- 2025Good
Category Judgements
Category Judgement Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Early years provision Requires Improvement AI-Generated Insights
SEND11- Pupils with SEND achieve well with accurate support plans.
- Some staff need to improve adapting curriculum for SEND pupils.
Curriculum11- Pupils study a curriculum that prepares them for modern Britain.
- Early years curriculum lacks clear progression of knowledge.
Leadership11- Leadership and governors provide appropriate challenge and support.
- Follow-up of safeguarding concerns is not recorded effectively.
Safeguarding11- Arrangements for safeguarding are effective and pupils are kept safe.
- Follow-up of concerns is not recorded effectively.
Pupil Progress11- Most pupils achieve well by the time they leave for secondary school.
- Some children in early years are not making enough progress.
Teaching Quality11- Staff address misconceptions and check on pupils’ learning.
- Some staff need to improve adapting curriculum for advanced learners.
Personal Development2- Pupils demonstrate a mature understanding of diversity and difference.
- Pupils are well prepared for their teenage years.
Behaviour & Attendance2- Older pupils show exemplary conduct and no bullying.
- Most pupils attend school regularly with swift support for absences.
Insights are generated by AI from the inspection report and may not be fully accurate.
- 2022Good
- 2019
- 2018Inadequate
- 2017
- 2016Requires Improvement
- 2012Good
- 2008Good
About This Data
- •Inspection data is sourced from Ofsted, the official schools inspectorate for England.
- •Ratings may have changed since the last inspection. Always check the latest report for current information.
- •Some inspections (monitoring visits, academy conversions) do not result in a graded judgement.
Contact Information
Address
Hartspring CottageElton Way
Watford
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
WD25 8HB
Phone
01923851005Website
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