Pope Paul Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Baker Street, Potters Bar, EN6 2ESOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Pope Paul Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Potters Bar for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 June 2016, report published 20 July 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

214 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals7.9%

7.9%, 18.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language21.5%

21.5%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.5%

6.5%, 8.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.7%

3.7%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Pope Paul Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Cranborne Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	87% met the expected standard
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
The Wroxham School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Lochinver House School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Stormont School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Heymoz
Phone: 01707659755
Website: popepaul.herts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Baker Street, Potters Bar, EN6 2ES
Local authority: Hertfordshire
URN: 151984

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.