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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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