Bournehall Primary School

About Bournehall Primary School

Bournehall Primary School is a one form entry school with a close family atmosphere, providing a supportive environment in which our children develop a real love of learning and respect for one another.

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Key Facts

Founded 1969

Head/Principal Mr Steven Wells

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 68 responses • 32.2% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

98.5% positive 1.5% negative

My child feels safe at this school

97% positive 3% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

94.2% positive 4.4% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

73.5% positive 16.2% negative

My child does well at this school

94.1% positive 3% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 68 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

9.6

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

71.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Sophie K

Parent Feb 15, 2023

4.0

"Excellent education and values"

My child attended Bournehall a few years ago and I'm so proud of the person they've become. The school's emphasis on teamwork, respect, and perseverance really stuck with them. The teachers were supportive and encouraging, and I appreciated the regular updates and feedback. I only deducted a star because the school could improve on communication with parents (e.g., more timely updates on absences and grades).

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Oliver L

Parent Nov 1, 2022

5.0

"A hidden gem in Bushey!"

We moved to Bushey recently and were struggling to find a good school that fit our values. Bournehall Primary has exceeded our expectations in every way. The staff are caring and knowledgeable, the facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the school's focus on outdoor learning and arts is unique and engaging. My child loves going to school and is learning so much. We feel lucky to be a part of this community!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Emily W

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful school with a loving atmosphere!"

I recently visited the school with my child and was blown away by the warm welcome and friendly staff. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and I loved learning about the school's values and programmes. My child is thriving at Bournehall and I feel grateful to be a part of this community.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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