St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

URN: 117467 • Hitchin SG4 9RD

Overview

Name
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
URN
117467
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
68.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Laura Murphy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01462459160
Website
Visit
Address
Benslow Lane, Hitchin SG4 9RD

Summary

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School in Hitchin is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 253 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a stimulating and supportive learning environment, where each child is valued as unique. The ethos of the school is rooted in Christian values, emphasizing moral and spiritual awareness, respect for all cultures, and a sense of responsibility within the community.

The curriculum at St Andrew's aims to inspire a love of learning and foster personal growth. The school encourages pupils to develop essential skills and aspirations, preparing them to navigate a rapidly changing world. With a focus on high expectations, the school promotes values such as compassion, respect, and perseverance, ensuring that every child has a voice and feels included in the school community.

St Andrew's places a strong emphasis on building a nurturing community that supports both academic and personal development. The school aims to create an environment where children can flourish, develop their identities, and become responsible global citizens.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
253
Boys
116
Girls
137
FSM %
8.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-09-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 253 116 137 210 8.00
2024-09-11 252 110 142 210 7.10
2023-09-11 248 99 149 210 8.70
2022-09-11 248 99 149 210 8.70
2021-09-11 252 108 144 210 8.10
2020-09-11 269 116 153 210 7.10

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