Roselands Primary School, Hoddesdon

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~510m)Possible (~729m)Unlikely (~948m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Emma Benzal Fowler
Pupils:300 / 315 capacity
LA:Hertfordshire
Phone:01992442407
Address:High Wood Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 9AR
Trust:DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2016

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 13 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 27 February 2014
URN:143409
UKPRN:10057971
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Broxbourne
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2014 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

16.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

115 responses
Would recommend95%
Child is happy96%
Well taught94%
Good progress88%
Feels safe94%
Well behaved94%
Bullying dealt with17%
Kept informed92%
Handles concerns70%
Wider development83%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-2ppMaths-6ppWriting+8pp

Reading has remained stable at around 68%. Maths has declined from 72% to 66%. Writing has improved from 65% to 73%.

Class Sizes

27.1

Avg class size

26.0

Infant (KS1)

28.0

KS2

11

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Bridle Way (opp)
376m · 6 min walk
The Drive (opp)
411m · 7 min walk
Dymokes Way (opp)
459m · 7 min walk
Bridle Close (opp)
468m · 8 min walk
Briscoe Road (nr)
564m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

300 pupils

315 capacity

15 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Hoddesdon

Low pressure
New homes approved:416
Projected new pupils:104

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Hoddesdon

Admissions Demand - Hertfordshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

14,951

Applications

12,834

Got 1st preference

88.0%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Primary admissions across Hertfordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History

27 February 2014
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.39612%

Overall absence

15.5303%

Persistent absence

264

Enrolments

Authorised4.00274%
Unauthorised1.39338%
Persistent (10%+)15.5303%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

4.05341%
18/19
4.6005%
20/21
6.986%
21/22
6.34536%
22/23
5.46035%
23/24
5.39612%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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