Hatfield Heath Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bishop's Stortford, Essex
Hatfield Heath Primary School is a primary school in Bishop's Stortford, Essex for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 4 December 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7EA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 210 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 4 December 2024
Strengths
- “The staff at Hatfield Heath tailor their support and education to the pupils who attend.”
- “Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), get all the support they need to succeed.”
- “Pupils enjoy their time at school.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, however, key vocabulary is not consistently reinforced.”
- “Pupils’ understanding of this vocabulary is not routinely checked by staff.”
- “This means that some pupils repeat errors in the use and writing of these challenging words.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 January 2025 (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) | 74% | 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: 42 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 2.0 mi Standards maintained
- Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 2.8 mi Good
- Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow 3.3 mi Good
- Harlowbury Primary School 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fawbert and Barnard's Primary School 3.8 mi School remains Good
- Newhall Primary Academy 3.9 mi Good