Roger De Clare First CofE School

URN: 117406 • Ware SG11 1TF

Overview

Name
Roger De Clare First CofE School
URN
117406
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
62.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Laura Woods (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01920821363
Website
Visit
Address
Station Road, Ware SG11 1TF

Summary

Roger De Clare First CofE School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Ware, Hertfordshire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 3 to 9 years. With a current enrolment of 235 students and a capacity of 300, the school aims to provide a nurturing and Christian environment where every child can achieve their maximum potential. The school’s ethos is reflected in its commitment to play-based and active learning, ensuring that educational experiences are personalised to meet the needs and interests of each child.

The curriculum at Roger De Clare encompasses Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning. The school collaborates closely with local middle and upper schools, including Ralph Sadleir and Freman College, to ensure a smooth transition for students as they progress through their education. This partnership enhances the educational journey, allowing children to benefit from a cohesive community of schools.

Support for students is a key focus, with provisions in place for those requiring additional assistance, including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) support. The school actively promotes British values and encourages parental involvement through various initiatives, fostering a strong sense of community and collaboration.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
3 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
300
Pupils
235
Boys
110
Girls
125
FSM %
13.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 235 110 125 300 13.10
2024-09-11 246 116 130 300 10.70
2023-09-11 301 143 158 300 11.50
2022-09-11 301 143 158 300 11.50
2021-09-11 319 159 160 300 8.70
2020-09-11 306 158 148 300 7.50

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