St Augustine's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Hoddesdon, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School currently has around 234 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 8.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.8%). other white pupils make up about 21.8%
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: | Riversmead, Hoddesdon, EN11 8DP |
| Website: | www.staugustines.herts.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01992463549 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Joanne Walsh |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148494 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/10/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 234 |
| Number of Boys: | 123 |
| Number of Girls: | 111 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11% | 8.2% |
| White British | 62.80% | 147 |
| Other White | 21.80% | 51 |
| African | 5.60% | 13 |
| Irish | 1.70% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.30% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.90% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.90% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Park Nursery School Walton Road , EN11 0LN | 4out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Riversmead , EN11 8DP | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Riversmead , EN11 8DP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | 3out of 4 | 475 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Infants' School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | - not rated | 475 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslewood Junior School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | - not rated | 521 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Barclay Academy Cock Lane , EN11 8JY | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheredes School Cock Lane , EN11 8JY | - not rated | 827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | 1out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | - not rated | 2,085 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | - not rated | 2,085 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Education Support Centre Old Essex Road , EN11 0AA | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | - not rated | 2,448 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | - not rated | 2,448 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Broxbournebury School White Stubbs Lane , EN10 7PY | - not rated | 2,989 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haileybury College , SG13 7NU | - not rated | 3,155 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.