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St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Borehamwood · WD6 5HL

Ages 3–11 · 196 pupils · Hertfordshire

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-05-08

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

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%+)7.2%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
181

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

29

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
79
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

196 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
196
Boys / girls
100 / 96
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
196 / 210 (93%)
Free school meals
11.7%
FSM pupils
23
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Ella Ryan

Location

Address
Brook Road
Postcode
WD6 5HL
Town
Borehamwood
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, 196 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 11.7%. Religious character: Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster.

Open schools in Borehamwood
14
Primary schools in Borehamwood
10
Academies among open schools in Borehamwood
21% (3)
Open schools in WD6
17
Primary in WD6
11
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.

  • Cowley Hill School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 5DP · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM30.4%
    • Demand1.02

    0.3 miles away

  • Yavneh Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Free schools · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 1HL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM1.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Woodlands Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 5JF · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence8.1%
    • FSM34.0%
    • Demand1.40

    0.5 miles away

  • Monksmead School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 1HL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand1.17

    0.5 miles away

  • Summerswood Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 2DW · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS221%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM23.4%
    • Demand0.93

    0.7 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 1QL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM29.1%
    • Demand0.88

    0.7 miles away

  • Meryfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 4PA · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM20.7%
    • Demand0.86

    0.8 miles away

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Borehamwood · WD6 4EP · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM46.2%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ella Ryan
Telephone
02089533753

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