St Paul's Catholic Primary School, based in Cheshunt, provides primary education, 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School currently has around 190 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 23.2% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.2%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 35.3%. other white pupils make up about 21.1%

School Information

Address: Park Lane, Cheshunt, EN7 6LR
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katie Worton-Geer
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117492

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 231
Number of Pupils: 190
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British35.30%67
Other White21.10%40
African8.90%17
White and Asian4.70%9
Other Asian4.70%9
Other (any other ethnic group)4.20%8
Other Mixed3.70%7
Irish3.20%6
Chinese2.60%5
Other Black2.60%5
White and Black Caribbean2.60%5
White and Black African2.60%5
Caribbean1.60%3
Unclassified1.10%2
Gypsy/Roma0.50%1
Indian0.50%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Below Average (-4.8)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.6)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
59%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School
Blindman's Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DW
4out of 4 1,684 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Park Lane , EN7 6LR
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Park Lane , EN7 6LR
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Flamstead End Junior School
Longfield Lane , Flamstead End EN7 6AG
- not rated 368 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Flamstead End School
Longfield Lane , Cheshunt EN7 6AG
- not rated 368 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Flamstead End Infant and Nursery School
Longfield Lane , Cheshunt EN7 6AG
- not rated 368 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goffs School
Goffs Lane , Cheshunt EN7 5QW
- not rated 1,189 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Goffs Academy
Goffs Lane , Cheshunt EN7 5QW
3out of 4 1,189 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheshunt School
College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY
- not rated 1,808 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY
3out of 4 1,808 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Turnford School
Mill Lane , Cheshunt EN8 0JU
- not rated 1,941 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littlebury Resource Centre
College Road , EN8 9NQ
- not rated 1,566 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Littlebury Resource Centre
College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9NQ
- not rated 1,566 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Focus School - Cheshunt Primary Campus
Littlebury , College Road EN8 9NQ
- not rated 1,577 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.