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Cowley Hill School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Winstre Road
 Borehamwood
 Hertfordshire WD6 5DP
Telephone: 020 8953 2218

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Louise Thomas (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Jon Hood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 20.4 / 16.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.94
Number of pupils: 416
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.4
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 30.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 60.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 45.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,625,193*
Income Per Pupil: £6,310
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: Hertsmere
Electoral Ward: Borehamwood Cowley Hill
School Number: 9192030

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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