Hatfield Community Free School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 20 2014 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 138201
- Address
- Briars Lane, AL10 8ES
- Website
- www.hcfs.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 418 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 48.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23%
- Persistent absence
- 13.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.7%
White British 35.2%
Indian 17.2%
Other White 17%
Mixed 10.1%
African 6%
Other Asian 4.3%
Pakistani 3.6%
Other Black 2.6%
Other 1.2%
Bangladeshi 1%
Unclassified 1%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingBelow average-2.5
MathsAverage1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 63%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Hatfield Community Free School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 64
- 2nd preference
- 38
- 3rd preference
- 46
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 30 30 |
| Year 1 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 2 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 3 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 5 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 6 | 59 26 33 |