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All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth

25 Hollybush Lane, Datchworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6RE

State-funded
Primary
Ages 4–11
Mixed

Overview

All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth is a state-funded school (voluntary aided school), East of England, for pupils aged 4–11. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Voluntary aided school
Establishment group
Local authority maintained schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
No
Religious character
Church of England
School capacity
195
Pupils on roll
120
URN
117430

Admissions

Local authority
Hertfordshire

Contact the school or your local authority for catchment and application deadlines.

School places

DfE school capacity survey · May 2025 (2024/25)

Capacity at survey date
207
Pupils on roll
128
Unfilled places at survey date
79

A dated snapshot from the Department for Education school capacity survey, separate from the school details above. Unfilled places at the survey date do not mean places are currently available for admission. About this data

Official admissions data

Applications & demand

Preferences expressed by families through coordinated admissions, shown over time.

2026/27 admissions · Reception

First preferences
14

Times the school was named as a family's first preference.

Total preferences
61

All recorded preference positions for this school.

Offers made
15

Offers recorded through coordinated admissions, not physical capacity.

First preferences compared with offers

0.93 first preferences per offer

14 first preferences and 15 offers were recorded for 2026/27.

What does this mean?

This is the Department for Education's own published comparison of first preferences with total offers recorded. It indicates the level of requests made through coordinated admissions. Offers are not necessarily the school's maximum capacity, admissions arrangements vary between local authorities, the figure is not a measure of school quality, and it should not be used on its own to judge the likelihood of gaining a place.

First preferences over time

Latest five available admissions years. Missing years are not estimated.

Admissions history

Admissions yearFirst preferencesTotal preferencesOffers made
2026/27146115
2025/26166215
2024/25125812
2023/24124714
2022/23268530

Source: Department for Education · Applications and offers data.

Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

Primary

2024/25 results

  • Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard

    School
    67%
    England
    62%

    Pupils included: 21

  • Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard

    School
    33%
    England
    8%

    Pupils included: 21

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 June 2024 · Published 16 September 2024

Original education inspection framework (September 2019 to August 2024)

Overall effectiveness

Good

This is a historical Ofsted judgement given under the previous inspection framework. It is not a School Nest rating.

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding was effective
Yes
Early years provision (where applicable)
Good

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School Nest shows the inspection information Ofsted currently publishes for this school. It is not a complete record of every inspection the school has ever had.

Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

Location

Address
25 Hollybush Lane, Datchworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6RE
Local authority
Hertfordshire

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