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Roger De Clare First CofE School
Goodgraded 30/04/2024Ages 3–9235 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Roger De Clare First CofE School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 9 in Ware, within the Hertfordshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 235 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 30/04/2024, Roger De Clare First CofE School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Ware can view Roger De Clare First CofE School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 30/04/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Pupil intake11.8%
Free school meals11.8%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language3.8%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled70%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.3%
Attendance92.3%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher16.7
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence24.6%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Ware
All schools in Ware →Ralph Sadleir SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.1 miSt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miJenyns First School and Nursery1.3 miSt Edmund's College1.4 miPuller Memorial, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolGood · 3.2 miBuntingford First School3.6 mi
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