Spellbrook CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 105 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 120 |
| Free school meals | 16.80% |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | London Road, Spellbrook, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4BA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.spellbrook.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01279723204 |
| URN | 117405 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 February 2026, published 6 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 9 November 2021, published 13 December 2021:
| 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 |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Reedings Junior School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Mandeville Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Richard Whittington Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Thorley Hill Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Manor Fields Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Thorn Grove Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.