PrimaryData as of May 2026

Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School

School Lane, Essendon, AL9 6HD

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

Ages

3-11

FSM

22.8%

Capacity

115

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

50.0%

Maths

33.0%

RWM Combined

17.0%

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About Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School

Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School is a primary school in Essendon, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 17% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 80 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School Lane, Essendon, AL9 6HD | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jul 2022 — School remains Good
Apr 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School

What is Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School's latest exam results?

Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 17% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School located?

Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School is a primary school in Essendon, Hertfordshire (AL9 6HD).

How many pupils attend Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School?

Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School has around 80 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School with other schools?

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