Stapleford Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Hertford, Hertfordshire
Stapleford Primary School is a primary school in Hertford, Hertfordshire for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 May 2024. Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Lane, Stapleford, Hertford, SG14 3NB
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 82 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “They like how leaders and staff know them and their families well.”
- “Pupils notice how staff encourage them to do their best.”
- “They are particularly pleased with the changes made to the curriculum.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes, staff struggle to notice and put right pupils’ mistakes or when pupils’ attention wanes.”
- “However, how leaders follow this up to check staff implement the training lacks thoroughness.”
- “So, occasionally, shortcomings persist.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 6 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 6 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bengeo Primary School 2.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School 2.3 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) 2.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Mill Mead Primary Academy 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hollybush Primary School 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Catherine's Church of England Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published