The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- This is a Jewish school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 22 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Jewish
Numbers
- Pupils
- 187
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 2.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Mrs Gemma Blaker (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
January 2020 | School Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
September 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Hugo Gryn Way, Shenley, Hertfordshire, WD7 9BL
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Clore Shalom School's Ofsted rating?
Clore Shalom School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Clore Shalom School?
Clore Shalom School currently has 187 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Clore Shalom School take?
Clore Shalom School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Clore Shalom School?
Clore Shalom School is in Shenley, WD7 9BL, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Clore Shalom School have a sixth form?
No, Clore Shalom School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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