Reed First School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–9 · Royston, Hertfordshire
Reed First School is a primary school in Royston, Hertfordshire for ages 3–9 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 October 2022. Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Jacksons Lane, Reed, Royston, SG8 8AB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–9
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 64 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 October 2022
Strengths
- “This village school is friendly and welcoming.”
- “Relationships between staff and pupils are positive.”
- “Pupils are happy to come to school.”
To improve
- “In the past, there were lower expectations of pupils.”
- “Due to past teaching, some pupils have less secure knowledge and skills in these subjects.”
- “In a few areas, teachers still need to make the necessary adaptations to help pupils remember and use important knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 December 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 12 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 12 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2015 to 2026, as Hertfordshire published it, drawn on the map
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Barkway VA Church of England First School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Therfield First School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Studlands Rise First School 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Tannery Drift School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Icknield Walk First School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published