Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hertford, East of England SG13 8RA · Hertfordshire
#552 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4538 of 15,697 nationally
About Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Hertford, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 110 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 66.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 552nd of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (92th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 110; capacity filled 95.7%.
There are 21 schools in Hertford; Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School ranks 7th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)83%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 110
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 83%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 2.2 km away
Cuffley School
Potters Bar · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
449 students · 2.8 km away
Woodside Primary School
Waltham Cross · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
229 students · 3.0 km away
Northaw Church of England Primary School
Northaw · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
101 students · 3.3 km away
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Hertford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
87 students · 3.4 km away
Queenswood School
Hatfield · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
426 students · 3.7 km away
Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School
Essendon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
77 students · 4.3 km away
Fairfields Primary School and Nursery
Waltham Cross · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
467 students · 4.3 km away
Flamstead End School
Waltham Cross · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
474 students · 4.4 km away
Chancellor's School
Hatfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,241 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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110 students
Thurton Primary School
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110 students
Corton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Lowestoft · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
110 students
Bradfield Primary School
Manningtree · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
111 students
Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Berkhamsted · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
109 students
Sprowston Infant School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
111 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 66.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #552 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School rank in East of England?
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School ranks #552 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4538 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School?
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School had 110 students in 2025.
Is Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.