# Meryfield Primary School

Meryfield Primary School is a primary school in Hertsmere, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 450 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E145351. [Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 450
- Council: Hertsmere
- URN: 145351

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, May 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 25 May 2022
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 58% of pupils at Meryfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Hertfordshire and 62% in England.
8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Hertfordshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 58% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 8% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Parkside Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parkside-community-primary-school-e117562): 700 m. Primary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Cowley Hill School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cowley-hill-school-e117099): 950 m. Primary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Woodlands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-primary-school-e117181): 1.1 km. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Teresa Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-teresa-catholic-primary-school-e117466): 1.2 km. Primary. Standards maintained, April 2025. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hertsmere Jewish Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hertsmere-jewish-primary-school-e147283): 1.4 km. Primary. Good (overall), March 2024. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hertswood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hertswood-academy-e138747): 1.4 km. Secondary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 35.4 (2025/26, provisional)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/145351)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/145351)

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