- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Stevenage average, low absence.
70 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 436
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.0
Primary schools in Stevenage
All 28 primary schools in Stevenage. Narrow them down, then shortlist up to four to compare.
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Stevenage average, low absence.
35 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1174%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 236
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
Stevenage, SG2 8QJ · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Stevenage average, low absence.
36 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 235
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the Stevenage average, low absence.
Met the standard at 1170%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 347
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Stevenage average, low absence.
57 first choices, 58 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 433
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results below the Stevenage average.
43 first choices, 45 offers made
Met the standard at 1150%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 452
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Stevenage average.
26 first choices, 27 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.5%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 226
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.9
- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Stevenage average.
70 first choices, 73 offers made
Met the standard at 1157%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.8%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 655
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Stevenage average, low absence.
54 first choices, 57 offers made
Met the standard at 1158%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 406
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the Stevenage average, low absence.
Met the standard at 1162%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 232
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.7
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Stevenage average.
33 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1141%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 222
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the Stevenage average.
95 first choices, 87 offers made
Met the standard at 1168%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 626
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.2
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results below the Stevenage average.
51 first choices, 52 offers made
Met the standard at 1150%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.5%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 462
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the Stevenage average.
Met the standard at 1152%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 346
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Stevenage average.
35 first choices, 35 offers made
Met the standard at 1155%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.5%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 295
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Stevenage average, low absence.
26 first choices, 27 offers made
Met the standard at 1132%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 228
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Stevenage average.
44 first choices, 51 offers made
Met the standard at 1165%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 532
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Stevenage average, low absence.
24 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1137%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 386
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Stevenage average, high absence.
26 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1164%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 222
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.0
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Stevenage average, high absence.
18 first choices, 20 offers made
Met the standard at 1131%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 209
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Stevenage average.
11 first choices, 15 offers made
Met the standard at 1131%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 186
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Stevenage average, high absence.
12 first choices, 12 offers made
Met the standard at 1132%
Stevenage 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 201
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Stevenage, SG1 3PS · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
No published results yet.
78 first choices, 88 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 6.0%Stevenage 5.6%
- Pupils
- 295
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.9
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Stevenage, SG1 2NU · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 7
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Has a nursery
No published results yet.
76 first choices, 59 offers made
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 207
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
- Primary schools28including 3 special
- Met the standard at 1155.6%
- Good or Outstanding94%of graded schools · England 94.8%
- Faith schools3 of 282 Catholic, 1 Church of England
- With a nursery class23take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals22.3%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Stevenage's primary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Met the expected standard at 11
Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.
Days missed
Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.
Ofsted grades in Stevenage
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 10 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 3 of 18
- Good: 14 of 18
- Requires improvement: 1 of 18
- Inadequate: 0 of 18
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Stevenage
Some are faith schools.
3 of the 28 primary schools in Stevenage have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterA nursery place isn't a Reception place.
23 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.
Show schools with a nurseryApply by 15 January.
Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.
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
Primary schools in Stevenage, explained
There are 28 primary schools in Stevenage, teaching 8,876 children. 17 are run by the council and 9 are academies or free schools. Among them are 3 special schools.
94% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 3 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
55.6% of pupils in Stevenage met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 0% to 79%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
22.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,086 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many primary schools are in Stevenage?
There are 28 primary schools in Stevenage, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Stevenage?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Stevenage on Eduscope are Round Diamond Primary School, Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School and St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Stevenage?
Stevenage has 3 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 are rated Good, meaning 94% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Stevenage 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.
How do primary schools in Stevenage perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Stevenage, 56% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Stevenage primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Stevenage is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Stevenage?
When choosing a primary school in Stevenage, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 28 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.