Located in Hoddesdon, The Cranbourne Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
The Cranbourne Primary School currently has around 410 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.9% boys and 44.1% girls. Around 12.9% 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 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.5%).
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: | Bridleway North, Hoddesdon, EN11 9PP |
| Website: | www.cranbourne.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01992416220 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rachel Semark |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143410 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/02/2020
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 497 |
| Number of Pupils: | 410 |
| Number of Boys: | 229 |
| Number of Girls: | 181 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.50% | 330 |
| Other White | 7.60% | 31 |
| Other Mixed | 2.70% | 11 |
| African | 2.20% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.20% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 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 | 966 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cranbourne Primary School Bridleway North , EN11 9PP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cranbourne Primary School Bridleway North , EN11 9PP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Junior School Bridleway North , EN11 9PP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbourne Infant School Bridleway North , EN11 9PP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Forres Primary School Stanstead Road , EN11 0RW | - not rated | 514 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | 1out of 4 | 388 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | - not rated | 406 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | - not rated | 406 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Barclay Academy Cock Lane , EN11 8JY | 3out of 4 | 2,808 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheredes School Cock Lane , EN11 8JY | - not rated | 2,808 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | - not rated | 766 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | - not rated | 766 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Amwell View School Station Road , Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8EH | 4out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivers Education Support Centre Old Essex Road , EN11 0AA | 3out of 4 | 1,416 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haileybury College , SG13 7NU | - not rated | 2,104 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.