Yorke Mead Primary School
URN: 117130 • Rickmansworth WD3 3PX
Overview
- Name
- Yorke Mead Primary School
- URN
- 117130
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lucille Pollard (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01923778420
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dulwich Way, Rickmansworth WD3 3PX
Summary
Yorke Mead Primary School, located in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 434 pupils, surpassing its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive as happy, well-rounded individuals. Its vision, "Bringing Learning to Life," emphasizes the importance of creating a love for learning and developing responsible, confident citizens.
The curriculum at Yorke Mead is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging pupils to engage with various subjects, including literature, the arts, and humanities. The school promotes six core values that guide its community, focusing on kindness, safety, and responsibility. Additionally, Yorke Mead prioritises the development of emotional well-being alongside academic achievement, aiming to equip students with essential life skills and a strong sense of self-worth.
Yorke Mead Primary School also values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, believing that collaboration leads to better outcomes for all pupils. The school actively promotes British values and inclusivity, ensuring that every child feels valued and respected, regardless of their background.
The curriculum at Yorke Mead is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging pupils to engage with various subjects, including literature, the arts, and humanities. The school promotes six core values that guide its community, focusing on kindness, safety, and responsibility. Additionally, Yorke Mead prioritises the development of emotional well-being alongside academic achievement, aiming to equip students with essential life skills and a strong sense of self-worth.
Yorke Mead Primary School also values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, believing that collaboration leads to better outcomes for all pupils. The school actively promotes British values and inclusivity, ensuring that every child feels valued and respected, regardless of their background.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Absence Request Form (sen)
- SEND and Inclusion (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 434
- Boys
- 241
- Girls
- 193
- FSM %
- 9.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 434 | 241 | 193 | 420 | 9.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 428 | 237 | 191 | 420 | 8.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 427 | 218 | 209 | 420 | 8.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 427 | 218 | 209 | 420 | 8.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 418 | 216 | 202 | 420 | 7.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 394 | 199 | 195 | 420 | 5.60 |
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