How many pupils does Summercroft Primary School have?

Summercroft Primary School has 443 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Summercroft Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

73% of pupils at Summercroft Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Summercroft Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Summercroft Primary School is part of SUMMERCROFT PRIMARY SCHOOL.

Where is Summercroft Primary School?

Summercroft Primary School is located at Plaw Hatch Close, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BJ.

Summercroft Primary School

Plaw Hatch Close, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

73%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

443

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Summercroft Primary School

Summercroft Primary School is an academy converter in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 443 pupils on roll. It is part of SUMMERCROFT PRIMARY SCHOOL. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Hertfordshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 443 / 450 (98%)
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Free school meals

13.8%

EAL

3.8%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

73%

Expected standard (RWM)

15%

Higher standard (RWM)

109

Avg reading score

108

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.0%

Overall absence

10.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

17.72

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

24.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

10.46

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -5.3 vs 2023/24

£48,054

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,009 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,314

Spend per pupil

£6,434

Income per pupil

51%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Plaw Hatch Close, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BJ
Phone: 01279307477
Headteacher: Stephen Jess
Website: www.summercroft.herts.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

SUMMERCROFT PRIMARY SCHOOL →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Summercroft Primary School?: Summercroft Primary School is an academy converter in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Summercroft Primary School have?: Summercroft Primary School has 443 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Summercroft Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 73% of pupils at Summercroft Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Summercroft Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Summercroft Primary School is part of SUMMERCROFT PRIMARY SCHOOL.
Where is Summercroft Primary School?: Summercroft Primary School is located at Plaw Hatch Close, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BJ.

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