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Faith schools in and near Hertford

All 4 faith schools in Hertford, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Hertford

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  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)

    Hertford, SG14 2BU · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Hertford faith schools average.

    37 first choices, 29 offers made

    Met the standard at 1146%

    Hertford faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.1%Hertford faith schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    224
    Pupils per teacher
    24.7
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
  2. Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School

    Hertford, SG14 2EP · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Hertford faith schools average.

    17 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1133%

    Hertford faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.9%Hertford faith schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    156
    Pupils per teacher
    15.2
    View school Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School
  3. Duncombe School

    Hertford, SG14 3JA · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Hertford faith schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    230
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Duncombe School
  4. Hertford Prep

    Hertford, SG14 2LX · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Hertford faith schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    130
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Hertford Prep

Just outside Hertford

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Hertford.

  1. St Catherine's Church of England Primary School

    2.0 miles from Hertford · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Hertford faith schools average, low absence.

    51 first choices, 53 offers made

    Met the standard at 1156%

    Hertford faith schools 46%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.5%Hertford faith schools 6.0%
    Pupils
    415
    Pupils per teacher
    25.5
    View school St Catherine's Church of England Primary School
The big picture

How Hertford's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Hertford

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Hertford

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    4 of the 4 faith schools in Hertford have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Hertford, explained

There are 4 faith schools in Hertford, teaching 740 children. 1 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them are 2 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

46.0% of pupils in Hertford faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

22.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,137 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 18.6% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See faith schools near me, or everything in Hertford.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Hertford?
There are 4 faith schools in Hertford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Hertford?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Hertford on Eduscope are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) and Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Hertford ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Hertford faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Hertford is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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