Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School
URN: 117471 • Hemel Hempstead HP3 8DW
Overview
- Name
- Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 117471
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kathryn Little (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Acorn Road, Hemel Hempstead HP3 8DW
Summary
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 217 pupils, with a capacity for 240. The school is guided by the values of its patron, St. Albert the Great, and aims to create a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported in their learning journey. The close relationship with the Hemel East Catholic Parish enhances the school's Catholic ethos and community spirit.
The curriculum at Saint Albert the Great is designed to inspire curiosity and foster a love of learning. It incorporates hands-on learning experiences and focuses on developing resilience, independence, and critical thinking skills. The school employs adaptive teaching methods to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils, alongside targeted interventions and small group support to ensure inclusivity and success for all students.
Saint Albert the Great places a strong emphasis on community and parental involvement, recognizing the importance of partnerships in supporting each child's development. The school's modern facilities, including extensive grounds and a Multi-Use Games Area, provide opportunities for outdoor learning and physical activity, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.
The curriculum at Saint Albert the Great is designed to inspire curiosity and foster a love of learning. It incorporates hands-on learning experiences and focuses on developing resilience, independence, and critical thinking skills. The school employs adaptive teaching methods to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils, alongside targeted interventions and small group support to ensure inclusivity and success for all students.
Saint Albert the Great places a strong emphasis on community and parental involvement, recognizing the importance of partnerships in supporting each child's development. The school's modern facilities, including extensive grounds and a Multi-Use Games Area, provide opportunities for outdoor learning and physical activity, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.
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Nearby alternatives
- Two Waters Primary School (73.9)
- Bovingdon Primary School (70.2)
- The Hammond Primary School (70.2)
- Brockswood Primary School (68.7)
- Bovingdon Primary Academy (66.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 217
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 110
- FSM %
- 13.40
- Open date
- Close date
- 2023-06-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 217 | 107 | 110 | 240 | 13.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 217 | 107 | 110 | 240 | 13.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 224 | 113 | 111 | 240 | 12.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 224 | 113 | 111 | 240 | 12.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 231 | 116 | 115 | 240 | 14.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 228 | 117 | 111 | 240 | 12.80 |
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