St Dominic Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Harpenden, AL5 1PF
- Distance
- 0.0km away
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PF
Primary
Phase
240
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
School history and successor
Closed on 31 May 2025 and continues as St Dominic Catholic Primary School (URN 151499) (opened 1 June 2025). Its page carries this history forward.
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 81.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 23.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 97.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 94.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 94.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 112.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 111.0
- Cohort Size
- 31
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 234
- Boys
- 113 (48%)
- Girls
- 121 (52%)
- Capacity
- 240 (98% full)
- SEND
- 7.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 4.9%
- EAL
- 16.2%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.1%
- SEN Support
- 5.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 27.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,692/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 4.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 61.4%
- White Other: 8.2%
- White Irish: 7.3%
- Mixed Other: 5.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.9%
- Asian Chinese: 3.4%
- Black African: 3.4%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
61.4%
White British
8.2%
White Other
7.3%
White Irish
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
Harpenden, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 117478
- UKPRN
- 10076827
- Establishment No.
- 3401
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