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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Meet the Governors (governance)
- Curriculum Presentations (sen)
- Class Representatives (sen)
- SEND Information (sen)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Nursery Admissions (other)
- Key Policies (other)
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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