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St Dominic Catholic Primary School

St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF

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Outstanding

Nov 2023

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Outstanding

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About St Dominic Catholic Primary School

St Dominic Catholic Primary School is a primary school in HARPENDEN, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Dominic Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2023 — Outstanding
Nov 2023 — Outstanding (predecessor: St Dominic Catholic Primary School)
Mar 2009 — Outstanding (predecessor: St Dominic Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is St Dominic Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Dominic Catholic Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is St Dominic Catholic Primary School located?

St Dominic Catholic Primary School is a primary school in HARPENDEN, Hertfordshire (AL5 1PF).

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