St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch
URN: 117424 • Berkhamsted HP4 3QZ
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch
- URN
- 117424
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Gray (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01442389040
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Northchurch, Berkhamsted HP4 3QZ
Summary
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, located in Northchurch, Berkhamsted, is a voluntary aided primary school with a current enrollment of 225 pupils, set against a capacity of 240. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and caring environment, welcoming families from all faiths and backgrounds. With a strong emphasis on community values, St Mary's aims to provide a classic village school experience.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to support academic achievement while instilling a clear set of values in its students. The school encourages children to thrive in its rural setting, promoting both personal and academic growth. Parents can expect a supportive atmosphere where children develop friendships and skills that last a lifetime.
St Mary's offers various events throughout the year, such as the Harvest Festival and individual photo days, which strengthen community ties. For prospective parents, the school invites visits to experience its ethos first-hand, with tours available for those interested in Reception places for September 2026.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to support academic achievement while instilling a clear set of values in its students. The school encourages children to thrive in its rural setting, promoting both personal and academic growth. Parents can expect a supportive atmosphere where children develop friendships and skills that last a lifetime.
St Mary's offers various events throughout the year, such as the Harvest Festival and individual photo days, which strengthen community ties. For prospective parents, the school invites visits to experience its ethos first-hand, with tours available for those interested in Reception places for September 2026.
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- School Calendar (calendar)
- Cookie Policy (other)
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- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 225
- Boys
- 111
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 9.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 225 | 111 | 114 | 240 | 9.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 219 | 106 | 113 | 240 | 10.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 187 | 83 | 104 | 240 | 7.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 187 | 83 | 104 | 240 | 7.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 199 | 90 | 109 | 240 | 4.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 202 | 95 | 107 | 240 | 1.60 |
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