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Nursery (incl. primary schools with a nursery)
Council: Hertfordshire

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Cheshunt, Hertfordshire - EN7 6LR

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Located in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, St Paul’s is a very special place with a caring and supportive Catholic ethos committed to high expectations and pupil outcomes. As a Catholic school, Christ is at the centre of everything that we do, in every aspect of our school life.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury

Kings Langley, Hertfordshire - WD4 8RJ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At St Paul’s we want to inspire a community which values everyone and their God given potential, encouraging all to flourish, achieve and believe in future possibilities.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

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St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield

Kings Langley, Hertfordshire - WD4 9BS

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“For us here at St Paul's, our children are at the heart of all we do and we continually strive to provide them with the very best education, not only developing our pupils academically but also personally, helping them to be prepared for life beyond primary school.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire - WD3 8HD

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“At St. Peter's, our faith is central and used as a bedrock for the educational and spiritual journey that our children travel along. We explore our unique Christian ethos in a range of ways and we pride ourselves on being the best we can be.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Peter's School

St Albans, Hertfordshire - AL1 1HL

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At St Peter's you will find dedicated staff who work hard to ensure that all children are happy and successful learners. We have high aspirations for all of our children.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School

Hatfield, Hertfordshire - AL10 8NN

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“St Philip Howard is a living community based on the values of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the teachings of the Catholic Church. We are a family whose members value and support each other through tolerance, understanding and mutual trust. We work to achieve this by:”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Rose's Catholic Infant School

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire - HP1 1QW

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 2-7)

“As a Dominican School, we follow the four Dominican Pillars: community, study, mission and prayer. At St Rose’s, we have identified the values that we wish to develop within the school and have allocated 3 to each of the pillars. These are taken from learning behaviours and Gospel values.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire - WD6 5HL

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School

Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire - SG6 3QB

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“St Thomas More Catholic Primary School in Highfield is a welcoming and inclusive school for children aged 3-11. We provide a strong Catholic education alongside a rich curriculum, nurturing happy and ..”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - HP4 3LF

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“We are a loving, learning community committed to putting Gospel Values at the centre of all that we do. In our school, all children are welcomed and nurtured within a partnership of support between school, home and parish so that each may become the person they were created to be.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Ware, Hertfordshire - SG11 1RZ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“The children at St. Thomas of Canterbury are acutely aware that their faith is central to their education, and as such appreciate the importance of it in their lives. Pupils readily embrace the Catholic identity of their school and are proud to live out its mission.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Stapleford Primary School

Hertford, Hertfordshire - SG14 3NB

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“All pupils at Stapleford Primary School strive to meet our high expectations in both academic achievement and moral development within a caring and Christian environment.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Stonehill School

Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire - SG6 4SZ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Stonehill School is a small, one form entry primary school serving a diverse community in Letchworth Garden City. At Stonehill, our motto is “Growing Lifelong Learners” and we work hard to ensure every child has a happy, positive experience at school.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

Hitchin, Hertfordshire - SG5 1XR

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“We developed our school vision with pupils, staff, parents and governors. It was important for us to consider well-being as a priority and celebrating what makes us unique at Strathmore.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Studlands Rise First School

Royston, Hertfordshire - SG8 9HB

Nursery - Year 4 (ages 3-9)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Summercroft Primary School

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire - CM23 5BJ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“As a larger school it is especially important to us that we create a family feel with a strong sense of belonging and pride in our community. We believe that children learn best when they feel safe, valued and are presented with engaging learning opportunities based on practical experiences.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Summerswood Primary School

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire - WD6 2DW

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our intent for the curriculum at Summerswood is to ensure that we are a caring school that inspires respectful and self-confident learners. We aim to ensure we have an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that brings the wider world to Summerswood.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire - AL7 3JP

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“There are many benefits to the school being spread across two buildings. The greatest of these benefits is space and resources.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - HP4 2LJ

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“Teachers reflect on what is taught when posing the questions, such as: Why this? Why now? Why in this way? We believe in encouraging children to learn by ‘having a go’ and that they can learn from making mistakes.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School

Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire - WD5 0LG

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our vision at Tanners Wood Primary School is to provide an environment where all pupils succeed in their learning and personal development. We strive for excellence, preparing our pupils to become independent and resilient learners who are confident and show respect for themselves and others.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good