St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Park Lane, EN7 6LR |
| School Website | stpauls.herts.dbprimary.com |
| Telephone | 1992635060 |
| URN | 117492 |
School Census
| Total | 201 |
| Girls/Boys | 96/105 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.8%/52.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 22.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 41 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/01/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 24/01/2017 | Good |
| 12/02/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 24/01/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/02/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11 October 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 24 January 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 April 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 12 February 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 18 June 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 28 February 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 29 June 2011 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 20 October 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 09 January 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 October 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 43% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -4.8 |
| Writing Progress | -2.6 |
| Maths Progress | -3.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 38% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -3.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | -4.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -0.2 |
| Writing Progress | -1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -3.4 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 39 |
| As First Preference | 11 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 13 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 11 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 44 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 44 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 44 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 22 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 22 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 8% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 69% |
| no | 31% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 41.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 16.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| irish ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 45.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 15.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 8.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3% |
| irish ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Flamstead End School
(0.24 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Longfield Lane, , EN7 6AG
Fairfields Primary School and Nursery
(0.32 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rosedale Way, , EN7 6JG
Andrews Lane Primary School
(0.41 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Andrews Lane, , EN7 6LB