Located in St Albans, St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.1% boys and 52.9% girls. Around 10.2% 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 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (54.9%).
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: | Watling View, St Albans, AL1 2PB |
| Website: | http://www.stadrians.herts.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01727852687 |
| School Type: | Voluntary aided school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Aideen Porter |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117470 |
Ofsted inspection date: 19/10/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 204 |
| Number of Boys: | 96 |
| Number of Girls: | 108 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 54.90% | 112 |
| Other White | 8.30% | 17 |
| Irish | 8.30% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 6.90% | 14 |
| African | 3.40% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.50% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.50% | 5 |
| Chinese | 2.50% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 2.50% | 5 |
| Caribbean | 2.00% | 4 |
| Indian | 2.00% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.00% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.00% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Green Nursery School Church Crescent , AL3 5JB | 3out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Watling View , AL1 2PB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mandeville Primary School Mandeville Drive , AL1 2LE | 3out of 4 | 278 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mandeville Primary School Mandeville Drive , AL1 2LE | - not rated | 278 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Killigrew Junior School West Avenue , AL2 3HD | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Killigrew Infant and Nursery School West Avenue , AL2 3HD | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marlborough Science Academy Watling Street , AL1 2QA | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Watling Street , AL1 2QA | - not rated | 425 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loreto College Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ | - not rated | 2,117 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Loreto College Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ | - not rated | 2,117 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Francis Bacon School Drakes Drive , AL1 5AR | - not rated | 2,467 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Ryder Academy Drakes Drive , AL1 5AR | 3out of 4 | 2,467 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watling View School Watling View , AL1 2NU | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's College King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW | - not rated | 841 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's Preparatory School 8 King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW | - not rated | 841 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Albans Independent College 69 London Road , AL1 1LN | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Albans School Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.