Little Hadham Primary School is a primary school in Ware, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Little Hadham Primary School currently has around 139 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 64% boys and 36% girls. Around 13.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.8%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Stortford Road, Ware, SG11 2DX |
| Website: | www.littlehadham.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01279771285 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Sinead Connolly |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117126 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 140 |
| Number of Pupils: | 139 |
| Number of Boys: | 89 |
| Number of Girls: | 50 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 74.80% | 104 |
| Other White | 7.90% | 11 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 6.50% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.40% | 2 |
| African | 1.40% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.40% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 2 |
| Chinese | 1.40% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.70% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hadham Primary School Stortford Road , Little Hadham SG11 2DX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Albury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Church End , SG11 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,465 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.