The short version
Above-average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 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 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 394
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 14.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Miss Emma Fenn (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
November 2015 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
March 2014 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2005 | Monitoring Visit
Inspection
June 2005 | Inspection
Full inspection
January 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Long Cutt, Redbourn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 7EX
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Redbourn Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Redbourn Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Redbourn Primary School?
Redbourn Primary School currently has 394 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Redbourn Primary School take?
Redbourn Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Redbourn Primary School?
Redbourn Primary School is in St Albans, AL3 7EX, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Redbourn Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Redbourn Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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