Flamstead End School
111%
Capacity
478
Pupils
4.0x
Demand
About Flamstead End School
Flamstead End School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Broxbourne community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 478 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (111% of 430 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Flamstead End School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Alison Sawkins, it falls under Hertfordshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5196th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 9th out of 26 in Broxbourne.
Flamstead End School is a popular choice with families — it received 231 applications for 58 places, making it 4.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 93 were first-preference applications.
Flamstead End School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 97% recommending the school (117 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Flamstead End School include Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Forest School, Library, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Tennis, Rounders, Athletics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Science Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.8%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Broxbourne, Flamstead End School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Longfield Lane, Waltham Cross, Broxbourne, EN7 6AG |
| Headteacher | Alison Sawkins |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 478 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.8% |
| School Capacity | 478 / 430 (111% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Apr 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 19 May 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5196th of 13,686
Nationally
536th of 1,612
In East of England
9th of 26
In Broxbourne
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
117 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed58
231
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
93 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Flamstead End School
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KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Longfield Lane, Waltham Cross
Broxbourne, EN7 6AG
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