Cranborne Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Laurel Fields, Potters Bar, EN6 2BAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Cranborne Primary School is a primary school in Potters Bar for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. It ranks 1st of 7 primary schools in Potters Bar. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 31 January 2013, report published 27 February 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths87%

87%, 25 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

448 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals9.2%

9.2%, 17.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language25.4%

25.4%, 3.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above 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 Cranborne Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Wroxham School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Lochinver House School	0.8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Little Heath Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Keilty
Phone: 01707652714
Website: cranborne.herts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Laurel Fields, Potters Bar, EN6 2BA
Local authority: Hertfordshire
URN: 117369

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.