Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School

URN: 117563 • Hertford SG14 2LR

Overview

Name
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School
URN
117563
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
63.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lorraine Gauld (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01992583239
Website
Visit
Address
Birch Green, Hertford SG14 2LR

Summary

Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School is a voluntary aided church school located in Birch Green, Hertfordshire, serving a mixed-gender cohort of 225 pupils. The school operates as a one-form entry primary, offering education from Early Years through Year 6. Its Christian ethos, rooted in the teachings of Jesus, guides the school's values and approach to education, fostering a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

The curriculum at Hertingfordbury Cowper is broad and designed to create rich learning experiences, promoting both academic and personal growth. The school places a strong emphasis on music, with every child learning to play an instrument and opportunities to participate in orchestras and choirs. Physical education is also a priority, encouraging a healthy lifestyle through various activities and competitions.

Community involvement is integral to the school's mission, as it seeks to build strong relationships within the local area. Hertingfordbury Cowper aims to support the holistic development of each child, ensuring their educational, social, emotional, spiritual, and physical needs are met in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
235
Pupils
225
Boys
107
Girls
118
FSM %
2.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 225 107 118 235 2.90
2024-09-11 225 112 113 235 4.40
2023-09-11 223 117 106 235 3.90
2022-09-11 223 117 106 235 3.90
2021-09-11 228 121 107 235 3.00
2020-09-11 227 117 110 235 1.00

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