Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary SchoolHertingfordbury Cowper Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hertford.

Summary of the comparison

Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School and Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School are primary schools in Hertford.

  • Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School was judged Good and Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School versus Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HertfordHertford St Andrew CofE Primary SchoolHertfordHertingfordbury Cowper Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking178th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure224th of 391 in Hertfordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll142 225
Capacity180 235
LocationHertford, SG14 2EP Hertford, SG14 2LR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported76.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported24.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported109.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census142 225
Free school meals (ever 6)49.6% 2.9%
English as an additional language20.4% 4.0%
SEN support21.8% 11.1%
SEN with an EHC plan6.3% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.5% 8.8% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School

Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School

Full profiles: Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School · Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School