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Bengeo Primary School

Community school · Hertford · SG14 3DX

Ages 3–11 · 449 pupils · Hertfordshire

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

75%

Overall absence

4.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-09-13

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)75%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.7%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
361

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill94%

449 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
449
Boys / girls
236 / 213
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
449 / 480 (94%)
Free school meals
10.1%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Justine Page

Location

Address
The Avenue, Bengeo
Postcode
SG14 3DX
Town
Hertford
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Hertford, Hertfordshire, 449 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 10.1%.

Open schools in Hertford
22
Primary schools in Hertford
14
Academies among open schools in Hertford
27% (6)
Open schools in SG14
12
Primary in SG14
8
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Primary in Hertfordshire LA
401

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Mill Mead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hertford · SG14 3AA · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM6.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Hertford · SG14 2EP · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM47.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • Abel Smith School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Hertford · SG13 8AE · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM9.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Hollybush Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Hertford · SG14 2DF · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM37.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Wheatcroft Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hertford · SG13 7HQ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM14.7%

    1.3 miles away

  • Morgans Primary School & Nursery

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hertford · SG13 8DR · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM15.2%

    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Justine Page
Telephone
01992582765
Website
http://www.bengeo.herts.sch.uk/

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