Broxbourne CofE Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Outstanding

Mill Lane, Broxbourne, EN10 7AYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Broxbourne CofE Primary School is a primary school in Broxbourne for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. It ranks 23rd of 332 primary schools in Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 November 2023, report published 19 December 2023

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 15 November 2023

The school has ambitious aims to prepare pupils for long-term success. Consequently, high-quality learning experiences are made a priority for all pupils in the school. Pupils love to come to school and engage fully with lessons and the wider opportunities on offer. As a result, they achieve highly and excel as individuals. There are high aspirations for all pupils, regardless of their starting point or needs. They receive exceptional levels of care and support. As a result, pupils have equal access to a first-class experience that helps them to succeed. The reliable routines pupils follow from the early years support them to feel confident. They appreciate the guidance adults provide and learning about the important knowledge they need to keep themselves safe. Pupils are happy, highly resilient and willing to take on challenges in lessons. They show high levels of respect and demonstrate impressive levels of empathy for others. This is seen in the impeccable way pupils conduct themselves in lessons and at playtimes. Pupils are prepared excellently for their future learning. They develop academic ambition and the personal and social skills they need to thrive in the future. They leave school empowered to positively impact their world.

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths83%

83%, 21 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

243 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals4.1%

4.1%, 22.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.7%

10.7%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.5%

11.5%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Broxbourne CofE Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Wormley CofE Primary School0.3 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard72% met the expected standard
Sheredes Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding78% met the expected standard
St Cross Catholic Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good45% met the expected standard
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good87% met the expected standard
Longlands Primary School and Nursery1 mileOfsted: Outstanding38% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Voluntary aided school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Paul Miller
Address
Mill Lane, Broxbourne, EN10 7AY
Local authority
Hertfordshire
URN
117437

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.