Spellbrook CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Spellbrook CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- London Road, Spellbrook, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4BA
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 105 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “This is a welcoming and inclusive school.”
- “The school community quickly includes new pupils and helps them feel valued.”
- “Staff help pupils settle, build friendships, and develop confidence.”
To improve
- “Implementation varies in a few subjects and leaders are taking action to improve this.”
- “Leaders are supporting staff to apply the same level of rigour and consistency to other subjects.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 7 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 53% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 9 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 9 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
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
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Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
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