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Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School
Goodgraded 23/10/2024Ages 3–11225 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Hertford, within the Hertfordshire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 225 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 23/10/2024, Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Hertford can view Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 23/10/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)61%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)18%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score108
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score105
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake2.6%
Free school meals2.6%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language6.1%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled98%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing95.0%
Attendance95.0%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher21.7
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence9.0%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Hertford
All schools in Hertford →The Sele School1.3 miHertford St Andrew CofE Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 1.4 miHollybush Primary School1.3 miHertford Prep1.3 miSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)Good · 1.6 miEssendon CofE (VC) Primary SchoolGood · 2.1 mi
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