The short version
Above-average SATs results. 82% 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
- 13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
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
15%
+7.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
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.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 410
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 12.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Trust
- DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Rachel Semark (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Bridleway North, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9PP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe John Warner School
Secondary · 355m away
Hailey Hall School
Special school · 701m away
Roselands Primary School
Primary · 833m away
Rye Park Nursery School
Nursery · 884m away
Amwell View School
Special school · 1.1km away
Rivers Education Support Centre
Pupil referral unit · 1.3km away
High Leigh Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Haileybury College
Independent · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Cranbourne Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Cranbourne Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Cranbourne Primary School?
The Cranbourne Primary School currently has 410 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Cranbourne Primary School take?
The Cranbourne Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Cranbourne Primary School?
The Cranbourne Primary School is in Hoddesdon, EN11 9PP, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Cranbourne Primary School have a sixth form?
No, The Cranbourne Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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