There are 24 schools in Rickmansworth (excluding independent schools), including 17 primary schools, 6 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Rickmansworth has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Rickmansworth under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Rickmansworth
| Total Schools | 24 |
| Total Pupils | 11,776 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 19.62 |
| Median Free School Meals | 8.10% |
The median school in Rickmansworth has 8.10% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 29th lowest figure in Hertfordshire. This represents about 950 pupils, or approximately 1 in 12 of Rickmansworth's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Rickmansworth is 19.62 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 33rd highest ratio in Hertfordshire, and the 508th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the East of England region of the UK.
Primaries
17
35% Outstanding • 53% Good
Secondaries
6
17% Outstanding • 83% Good
Most of Rickmansworth's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 9 schools or 53% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and good - about 29% and 18% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 24% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Rickmansworth's primary schools most commonly have a high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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| Ascot Road Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Good |
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| Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School | 3–7 yrs | 310 |
Outstanding |
High |
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| Cassiobury Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Very high |
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| Chorleywood Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Good |
Church of England | |
| Harvey Road Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Very high |
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| Holywell Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 274 |
Requires improvement |
Good |
Low |
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| Little Green Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School | 3–7 yrs | 270 |
Outstanding |
High |
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| Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Very high |
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| Shepherd Primary | 3–11 yrs | 300 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
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| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 450 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Roman Catholic | |
| St John Catholic Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |||
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Rickmansworth | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Low |
Church of England | |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Yorke Mead Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Most of Rickmansworth's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 5 schools or 83% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very high - about 33% and 33% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 17% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Rickmansworth's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croxley Danes School | 11–18 yrs | 1,206 |
Good |
Low |
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| Rickmansworth School | 11–18 yrs | 1,575 |
Good |
High |
Good |
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| Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School | 11–18 yrs | 1,243 |
Good |
Very high |
Low |
Roman Catholic | |
| The Reach Free School | 11–18 yrs | 840 |
Good |
Good |
Very low |
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| Watford Grammar School for Boys | 11–18 yrs | 1,496 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Westfield Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,600 |
Good |
High |
Low |