The short version
Below-average SATs results. 80% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 40% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England 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
40%
-22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% 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, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 84
- Capacity
- 80%
- FSM
- 31%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Mr Mark Pipe (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
June 2021 | School Inspection
Full inspection
June 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
May 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | 15 January 2013
Curriculum and development visit
July 2012 | 05 July 2012
Full inspection
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Blanche Lane, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3PE
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Giles' CofE Primary School?
St Giles' CofE Primary School currently has 84 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Giles' CofE Primary School take?
St Giles' CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Giles' CofE Primary School?
St Giles' CofE Primary School is in Potters Bar, EN6 3PE, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Giles' CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Giles' CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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