Central Primary School
URN: 117156 • Watford WD17 2LX
Overview
- Name
- Central Primary School
- URN
- 117156
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 48.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sabriye Wright (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01923225129
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Derby Road, Watford WD17 2LX
Summary
Central Primary School, located in Watford, Hertfordshire, is a community school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 411 students and a capacity of 450, the school fosters an inclusive environment that prioritises the well-being and development of each child. The school is committed to promoting a strong ethos and values, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported.
The curriculum at Central Primary School encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, alongside Physical Education and personal development through PSCHE. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs and instrument lessons, to enhance students' learning experiences.
Central Primary School places a strong emphasis on community and parental involvement, providing resources and support for families. The school operates a Breakfast Club and After School Club, ensuring that children have access to care and enrichment beyond regular school hours. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Central Primary School encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, alongside Physical Education and personal development through PSCHE. The school also offers various extracurricular activities, including clubs and instrument lessons, to enhance students' learning experiences.
Central Primary School places a strong emphasis on community and parental involvement, providing resources and support for families. The school operates a Breakfast Club and After School Club, ensuring that children have access to care and enrichment beyond regular school hours. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Administer Site (other)
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- podcasts (other)
- School Jotter (other)
- mobile app (other)
- school website (other)
- Webanywhere (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (78.3)
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (75.0)
- Nascot Wood Junior School (73.0)
- St Joseph Catholic Primary School (72.7)
- Parkgate Junior School (72.4)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 411
- Boys
- 201
- Girls
- 210
- FSM %
- 21.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 411 | 201 | 210 | 450 | 21.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 415 | 205 | 210 | 450 | 21.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 428 | 227 | 201 | 470 | 18.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 428 | 227 | 201 | 470 | 18.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 433 | 221 | 212 | 470 | 18.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 451 | 233 | 218 | 470 | 11.10 |
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