Markyate Village School and Nursery

URN: 117127 • St Albans AL3 8PT

Overview

Name
Markyate Village School and Nursery
URN
117127
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Anna Page (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01582840537
Website
Visit
Address
Cavendish Road, St Albans AL3 8PT

Summary

Markyate Village School and Nursery is a community primary school located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, accommodating 220 pupils with a capacity of 315. The school fosters an inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential, both academically and socially. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto: "Together, we Aspire, Strive and Achieve," reflecting a commitment to high-quality teaching and a supportive learning atmosphere.

The curriculum at Markyate Village School includes a broad range of subjects, covering both core areas such as English and Maths, and foundation subjects like History, Geography, and the Arts. The school emphasizes the importance of personal development through PSHE and promotes British values, ensuring a well-rounded education for all students.

Parents and carers are considered vital partners in the educational journey, with various opportunities for involvement through events and support initiatives. The school community is strengthened by the active participation of staff, governors, and the Friends of Markyate School (FOMS), creating a collaborative environment that benefits all pupils.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
220
Boys
104
Girls
116
FSM %
11.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-12-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 220 104 116 315 11.80
2024-09-11 228 111 117 315 12.10
2023-09-11 228 108 120 315 16.50
2022-09-11 228 108 120 315 16.50
2021-09-11 225 111 114 315 13.00
2020-09-11 251 133 118 315 10.20

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