Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School
URN: 117459 • Tring HP23 4QS
Overview
- Name
- Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 117459
- 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
- 56.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Whateley (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01296668386
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Station Road, Tring HP23 4QS
Summary
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School is a small, mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Tring, Hertfordshire, with a capacity of 140 pupils. The school prides itself on its warm and welcoming ethos, aiming to foster a nurturing environment where children can thrive. The motto, "Together we grow and flourish with hope," reflects the school's commitment to building strong partnerships with parents to enhance each child's educational experience.
The curriculum at Long Marston is designed to be engaging and stimulating, encouraging children to enjoy their learning journey. Activities such as the daily mile and forest school sessions provide diverse experiences that promote both physical and emotional development. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Laura Whateley, focus on creating a positive atmosphere that supports high expectations for achievement and behaviour.
With a strong emphasis on community involvement and support, Long Marston encourages parental engagement and values the role of families in the educational process. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future challenges. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
The curriculum at Long Marston is designed to be engaging and stimulating, encouraging children to enjoy their learning journey. Activities such as the daily mile and forest school sessions provide diverse experiences that promote both physical and emotional development. The dedicated staff, led by Headteacher Laura Whateley, focus on creating a positive atmosphere that supports high expectations for achievement and behaviour.
With a strong emphasis on community involvement and support, Long Marston encourages parental engagement and values the role of families in the educational process. The school is committed to developing well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future challenges. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
Useful links
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Previous Letters (calendar)
- Newsletters 2025-26 (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
- This week's letters... (calendar)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Follow The Link To Letters (calendar)
- Admissions (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
- 140
- Pupils
- 140
- Boys
- 69
- Girls
- 71
- FSM %
- 18.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 140 | 69 | 71 | 140 | 18.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 138 | 71 | 67 | 140 | 18.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 121 | 64 | 57 | 140 | 14.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 121 | 64 | 57 | 140 | 14.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 127 | 64 | 63 | 140 | 13.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 134 | 63 | 71 | 140 | 9.00 |
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