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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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