Morgans Primary School & Nursery, Hertford

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Morgans Primary and Nursery School, quite simply the best school in the world! I am honoured to be teaching at this fantastic learning hub and are constantly amazed with the many successes that our children achieve throughout their time at Morgans."

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Thursday 5 November 2026, an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026, an open day on Monday 16 November 2026 and an open day on Tuesday 24 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 72% of Year 6 pupils at Morgans Primary School & Nursery reached the expected standard in reading and 74% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 76% in Hertfordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 83% in reading and 77% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 28 families put Morgans Primary School & Nursery as their first choice and 75 named it as one of their preferences, for 32 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Morgans Primary School & Nursery are Abel Smith School (0.6 miles, Outstanding, 83% reading, 66% maths); Mill Mead Primary Academy (0.8 miles); Hollybush Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 64% reading, 44% maths); and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) (1.1 miles, 68% reading, 71% maths).

Morgans Primary School & Nursery's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 10.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (75%) and Mixed (10%).

In 2026, 41 pupils (11.8%) received SEN support and 8 (2.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Morgans Primary School & Nursery has a SEN unit for other difficulties or disabilities: 12 places, 12 pupils on roll.

Morgans Primary School & Nursery had 19 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Hertford East Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is County Hall (opposite), 250 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Morgans Primary School & Nursery stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In 2024/25, Morgans Primary School & Nursery issued 21 suspensions, 6.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Morgans Primary School & Nursery are Richard Hale School (0.3 miles), Simon Balle All-Through School (0.6 miles) and The Sele School (1.3 miles).