High Wych Church of England Primary School
URN: 117398 • Sawbridgeworth CM21 0JB
Overview
- Name
- High Wych Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 117398
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michelle Moulsher (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01279722109
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Wych, Sawbridgeworth CM21 0JB
Summary
High Wych Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 227 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. Established in 1861, the school operates under the principles of the Church of England and maintains strong ties with St. James' Church, which is represented on the Governing Body. This connection fosters a sense of community and shared values within the school.
The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where each child's individual needs are recognised and supported. With a focus on academic, spiritual, and personal development, High Wych aims to cultivate confident and independent learners. The curriculum is designed to encourage creativity and critical thinking, while also prioritising the social, emotional, and mental health of students.
High Wych CE Primary School is characterised by its close-knit community atmosphere, allowing staff and students to build strong relationships. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and the overall well-being of the children.
The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where each child's individual needs are recognised and supported. With a focus on academic, spiritual, and personal development, High Wych aims to cultivate confident and independent learners. The curriculum is designed to encourage creativity and critical thinking, while also prioritising the social, emotional, and mental health of students.
High Wych CE Primary School is characterised by its close-knit community atmosphere, allowing staff and students to build strong relationships. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school, ensuring a collaborative approach to education and the overall well-being of the children.
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Nearby alternatives
- Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School (70.5)
- Mandeville Primary School (63.5)
- Reedings Junior School (56.9)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 227
- Boys
- 120
- Girls
- 107
- FSM %
- 13.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 227 | 120 | 107 | 210 | 13.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 226 | 124 | 102 | 210 | 13.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 232 | 129 | 103 | 210 | 10.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 232 | 129 | 103 | 210 | 10.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 240 | 135 | 105 | 210 | 12.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 236 | 133 | 103 | 210 | 10.40 |
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