St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
URN: 117435 • Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TR
Overview
- Name
- St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
- URN
- 117435
- 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
- 57.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michelle Boylan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01707322589
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lemsford Village, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7TR
Summary
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, located in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, serves a mixed-gender population of 103 pupils, with a capacity of 105. As a voluntary aided school, it is rooted in Christian values, aiming to foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its commitment to hope, aspiration, and the holistic development of each child.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to inspire curiosity and encourage students to embrace challenges. The school prioritises a safe and supportive learning atmosphere, guided by its Christian principles. This approach aims to help children grow into responsible individuals who respect and care for one another, as reflected in their core values.
St John's also actively engages with the community, offering various events and activities throughout the year, such as bikeability training, harvest celebrations, and workshops. This involvement fosters a strong sense of belonging and partnership among families, staff, and the wider community, enhancing the educational experience for all students.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to inspire curiosity and encourage students to embrace challenges. The school prioritises a safe and supportive learning atmosphere, guided by its Christian principles. This approach aims to help children grow into responsible individuals who respect and care for one another, as reflected in their core values.
St John's also actively engages with the community, offering various events and activities throughout the year, such as bikeability training, harvest celebrations, and workshops. This involvement fosters a strong sense of belonging and partnership among families, staff, and the wider community, enhancing the educational experience for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Applecroft School (70.2)
- Applecroft School (66.1)
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School (65.5)
- Templewood Primary School (62.2)
- The Holy Family Catholic Primary School (61.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 103
- Boys
- 49
- Girls
- 54
- FSM %
- 7.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 103 | 49 | 54 | 105 | 7.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 103 | 48 | 55 | 105 | 6.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 101 | 43 | 58 | 105 | 5.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 101 | 43 | 58 | 105 | 5.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 104 | 49 | 55 | 105 | 3.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 105 | 52 | 53 | 105 | 2.90 |
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