St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold
Ofsted: Good
Score
B71
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Hitchin, SG5 4DL
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Roecroft Lower School
Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4PF
Local ranking46th of 92 primary schools in Central Bedfordshire
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
450
Capacity
5-9
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 3 June 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 395
- Boys
- 200 (51%)
- Girls
- 195 (49%)
- Capacity
- 450 (88% full)
- SEND
- 9.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 8.3%
- EAL
- 1.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 6.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,189/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 6.1% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 76.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.6%
- Asian Indian: 4.6%
- Black African: 3.3%
- White Other: 2.5%
- Mixed Other: 2.5%
- Asian Other: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
76.5%
White British
5.6%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
4.6%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Buttercup Road
Hitchin, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 109484
- UKPRN
- 10077778
- Establishment No.
- 2129
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