St Meryl School
URN: 117166 • Watford WD19 5BT
Overview
- Name
- St Meryl School
- URN
- 117166
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Craig Davies (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084281695
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- The Mead, Watford WD19 5BT
Summary
      St Meryl School is a mixed community primary school located in Watford, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 227 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 240. The school is committed to providing a safe and stimulating learning environment that promotes outstanding achievement and fosters a love of lifelong learning among its students. 
The school's ethos is built on core values such as creativity, enthusiasm, friendship, independence, resilience, and respect. St Meryl emphasizes the importance of collaboration between school and home, encouraging parental involvement to enhance the educational experience for children.
With a focus on nurturing positive relationships and attitudes, St Meryl aims to support all learners in their educational journey. The school also offers various opportunities for community engagement and aims to instill a strong sense of citizenship in its pupils, preparing them for an ever-changing world. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.stmeryl.herts.sch.uk.
      The school's ethos is built on core values such as creativity, enthusiasm, friendship, independence, resilience, and respect. St Meryl emphasizes the importance of collaboration between school and home, encouraging parental involvement to enhance the educational experience for children.
With a focus on nurturing positive relationships and attitudes, St Meryl aims to support all learners in their educational journey. The school also offers various opportunities for community engagement and aims to instill a strong sense of citizenship in its pupils, preparing them for an ever-changing world. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website at www.stmeryl.herts.sch.uk.
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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
- 240
- Pupils
- 227
- Boys
- 112
- Girls
- 115
- FSM %
- 11.40
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-06-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 227 | 112 | 115 | 240 | 11.40 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 232 | 120 | 112 | 240 | 12.00 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 219 | 114 | 105 | 240 | 12.00 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 219 | 114 | 105 | 240 | 12.00 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 224 | 118 | 106 | 240 | 10.20 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 234 | 125 | 109 | 240 | 6.40 | 
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