Larkspur Academy

About Larkspur Academy

Larkspur Academy is an academy sponsor led in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 87 pupils on roll. It is part of IVY LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 January 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 56.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hertfordshire →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

87 / 180 (48%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

11 January 2023

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LP

Phone

01920411000

Head Teacher

Philippa Moore

Website

https://larkspurprimary.org/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Larkspur Academy?

Larkspur Academy is an academy sponsor led in Ware, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Larkspur Academy have?

Larkspur Academy has 87 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Larkspur Academy's Ofsted rating?

Larkspur Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 January 2023).

How does Larkspur Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

82% of pupils at Larkspur Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Larkspur Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Larkspur Academy is part of IVY LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Larkspur Academy?

Larkspur Academy is located at Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LP.