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Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Goodgraded 21/09/2022Ages 3–1145 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Stevenage, within the Hertfordshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 45 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 21/09/2022, Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Stevenage can view Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary 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 21/09/2022. 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 intake39.1%
Free school meals39.1%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language2.2%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled36%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing90.6%
Attendance90.6%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher8.8
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence35.0%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Stevenage
All schools in Stevenage →Walkern Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 miBenington Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 2.1 miLittle Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolGood · 3.6 mi
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