Stapleford Primary School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Hertford · SG14 3NB · Hertfordshire
Ages 3–11
- KS263%
- Absence5.9%
1.6 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 117171
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School
Community school · Hertford · SG14 3SG
Ages 2–11 · 235 pupils · Hertfordshire
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
59%
Overall absence
3.6%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-05-09
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)59%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence3.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)2.7%
Unauthorised0.8%
- Authorised absence
- 2.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 148
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill80%
235 pupils · 292 places
- Pupils on roll
- 235
- Boys / girls
- 117 / 118
- School capacity
- 292
- Capacity fill
- 235 / 292 (80%)
- Free school meals
- 13.1%
- FSM pupils
- 25
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 2–11
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 Nikki Etienne
Location
- Address
- Rectory Lane, Watton-At-Stone
- Postcode
- SG14 3SG
- Town
- Hertford
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- District
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: 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 2–11, in Hertford, Hertfordshire, 235 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.1%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Voluntary aided school · Primary
SG3 6RE · Hertfordshire
Ages 4–11
- KS286%
- Absence4.7%
2.1 miles away
Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Ware · SG12 0NR · Hertfordshire
Ages 3–11
- KS257%
- Absence6.1%
2.7 miles away
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Stevenage · SG2 7HA · Hertfordshire
Ages 4–11
- KS269%
- Absence3.1%
2.8 miles away
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Woolmer Green · SG3 6JP · Hertfordshire
Ages 4–11
- KS267%
- Absence7.3%
2.9 miles away
Benington Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Stevenage · SG2 7LP · Hertfordshire
Ages 4–11
- KS290%
- Absence6.5%
3.0 miles away
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Knebworth · SG3 6AA · Hertfordshire
Ages 3–11
- KS272%
- Absence4.5%
3.0 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Nikki Etienne
- Telephone
- 01920830233