Roecroft Lower School
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4PFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Roecroft Lower School is a primary school in Hitchin for ages 5 to 9. It is one of the 134 schools in Central Bedfordshire. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 3 June 2025, report published 10 July 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
359 pupils on roll, with places for 450
Schools near Roecroft Lower School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold | 0.4 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
| Pix Brook Academy | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 60% met the expected standard |
| Etonbury Academy | 0.9 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 45.5 |
| The Grange Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 64% met the expected standard |
| Fairfield Park Lower School | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Community school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 5 to 9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Hollie Cross
- Phone
- 01462730336
- Address
- Buttercup Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4PF
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- URN
- 109484
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.