St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak

About St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak is a primary school in Bishop's Stortford, Essex, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 45 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Requires improvement' judgement from Ofsted (February 2026). In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 56% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — broadly in line with the national average of 61%. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 103 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 5 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 6.5%. There are about 11.7 pupils per teacher. If you are considering St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.