Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

URN: 115099 • Bishop's Stortford CM22 7LU

Overview

Name
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN
115099
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
48.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lorna Brittaine (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01279734210
Website
Visit
Address
The Street, Bishop's Stortford CM22 7LU

Summary

Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Bishop's Stortford, Essex, serves a mixed-gender population of 86 pupils, with a capacity for 105. The school prides itself on its strong Christian ethos, encapsulated in its values of Adoration, Wisdom, Endurance, Service, Forgiveness, Empathy, and Generosity (AWESOME). This ethos fosters a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to develop their academic, emotional, and spiritual growth.

The curriculum at Sheering School is designed to be engaging and holistic, integrating core subjects with a focus on sports, the arts, and mental well-being. The school aims to cultivate critical thinking and resilience in its students, preparing them for the challenges of the modern world. Parental involvement is highly encouraged, with opportunities for families to participate in school activities and stay informed about their children's progress.

Sheering School maintains strong connections with the local community, including partnerships with Sheering Village Pre-School and Leventhorpe Academy, ensuring a smooth transition for students as they progress in their education. The dedicated staff and governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children within their care.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
86
Boys
48
Girls
38
FSM %
27.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 86 48 38 105 27.90
2024-09-11 107 50 57 105 28.00
2023-09-11 103 42 61 105 19.40
2022-09-11 103 42 61 105 19.40
2021-09-11 100 43 57 105 12.00
2020-09-11 105 38 67 105 7.60

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