Located in Berkhamsted, Potten End CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Potten End CofE Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.5% girls. Around 15.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2QY |
| Website: | http://www.pottenend.herts.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01442865022 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Denise Kennedy |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117414 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/11/2010
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 204 |
| Number of Boys: | 107 |
| Number of Girls: | 97 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 81.90% | 167 |
| Other White | 4.40% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 2.50% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.00% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 3 |
| Irish | 1.50% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potten End CofE Primary School Church Road , Potten End HP4 2QY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Martindale Primary and Nursery School Boxted Road , Warners End HP1 2QS | - not rated | 2,442 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Church Meadow , Great Gaddesden HP1 3BT | 3out of 4 | 2,826 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Galley Hill , HP1 3JY | - not rated | 2,912 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Catholic School Hollybush Lane , HP1 2PH | 3out of 4 | 2,426 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John F Kennedy Catholic School Hollybush Lane , HP1 2PH | - not rated | 2,426 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haresfoot Senior School Amersfort , The Common HP4 2QF | - not rated | 722 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Berkhamsted School Overton House , 133 High Street HP4 2DJ | - not rated | 2,973 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.