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The Thomas Coram Church of England School

Dacorum, HP4 2RPPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2023
KS2 Results
58%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
#8,329
of 13,686 nationally

About The Thomas Coram Church of England School

Parents considering The Thomas Coram Church of England School will find a school that parents clearly rate highly, though exact recommendation figures aren't available in the data. What is clear is that this is a popular choice: the school has 345 pupils against a capacity of 420, meaning it is oversubscribed by roughly 75 places, a strong signal of local demand. The school is a state primary for children aged 7 to 11, with a Church of England character, and is led by headteacher Rebecca Roberts in Dacorum, Hertfordshire. Its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2023 rated it Good across the board, including for behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. This represents a consistent track record, as the school also held a Good rating in its previous inspection back in 2013. With 12. 8 per cent of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school serves a reasonably mixed catchment.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressSwing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, Dacorum, HP4 2RP
HeadteacherRebecca Roberts
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Number of Pupils345
Free School Meals (FSM)12.8%
School Capacity345 / 420 (82% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

20 Jun 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 18 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysical

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Thomas Coram Church of England School

The Thomas Coram Church of England School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.