Shepherd Primary
Community school in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 179 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Free school meals | 21.70% |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Shepherd's Lane, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 8JJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.shepherd.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01923773478 |
| URN | 117096 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 27 June 2023, published 19 September 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St John Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Chorleywood Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
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