St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery
Voluntary aided primary school in Much Hadham (Hertfordshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Welcome to St Andrew's CE Primary School, Much Hadham. We very much hope you enjoy browsing our website and finding out about our vibrant school. St Andrew's sits in the heart of Much Hadham, serving families from the village and surrounding areas including Bishop's Stortford, Puckeridge, Ware and Sawbridgeworth.
We offer our children an inclusive, caring Our School is situated on Tower Hill in the centre of the village of Much Hadham on the site of the original Victorian village school. Much Hadham is 5 minutes away from Bishops Stortford.
We have extensive accommodation in two buildings and main areas for sport and recreation, consisting of grass, asphalt and a purpose St Andrews children are fully involved in making our school The Best School in the Universe! Our Pupil Parliament meets weekly to debate the hot topics affecting the school, our local area and the wider world.
For example the design of our St Andrews Spiritual Garden. The Pupil Parliament is led
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
- No Outsiders
- Charanga (Music)
- ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support)
- Jigsaw PSHE
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
- Modeshift STARSRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 117444
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Lindsay Steel | Chair of Governors | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Alex Nathan | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Lauren O'Neill | Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Susan Hunt | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Jamie Strachan | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jane Browne | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Olivia Sharp | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Louise Burwood | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Mary Byrne | Governor | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Helen Cole | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Caroline Dimond | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Mrs Katharine Reynolds Former | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
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