High Leigh Primary School
URN: 117270 • Hoddesdon EN11 8GF
Overview
- Name
- High Leigh Primary School
- URN
- 117270
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kelly Gradwell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01992465739
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Schofield Way, Hoddesdon EN11 8GF
Summary
High Leigh Primary School is a mixed community school located in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 154 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where high aspirations for all students are promoted. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to ensure that every child feels valued and encouraged in their educational journey.
The curriculum at High Leigh is designed to engage pupils across various subjects, with a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development. The school places a significant focus on the well-being of its students, prioritising safety and support for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Positive behaviour and respectful relationships among pupils are key aspects of the school ethos.
High Leigh Primary School actively involves parents and the local community, hosting events such as open mornings and seasonal activities. The school’s leadership is focused on continuous improvement, as reflected in their recent Ofsted report, which highlights the positive experiences of pupils and the effective support provided by staff and governors.
The curriculum at High Leigh is designed to engage pupils across various subjects, with a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development. The school places a significant focus on the well-being of its students, prioritising safety and support for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Positive behaviour and respectful relationships among pupils are key aspects of the school ethos.
High Leigh Primary School actively involves parents and the local community, hosting events such as open mornings and seasonal activities. The school’s leadership is focused on continuous improvement, as reflected in their recent Ofsted report, which highlights the positive experiences of pupils and the effective support provided by staff and governors.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND at High Leigh (sen)
- Book your Reception tour now! (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- 27Oct Autumn half term (calendar)
- 22Oct Friends of High Leigh Halloween disco (calendar)
- 14Oct EYFS open morning 09:15 (calendar)
- 06Nov EYFS open afternoon 13:30 (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- Photo Gallery (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Sheredes Primary School (76.9)
- The Cranbourne Primary School (65.0)
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (64.3)
- St Cross Catholic Primary School (63.0)
- Roselands Primary School (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 154
- Boys
- 74
- Girls
- 80
- FSM %
- 40.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-02-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 154 | 74 | 80 | 210 | 40.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 177 | 85 | 92 | 210 | 45.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 173 | 79 | 94 | 210 | 38.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 173 | 79 | 94 | 210 | 38.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 180 | 85 | 95 | 210 | 35.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 182 | 86 | 96 | 210 | 28.60 |
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