St. Catherine's Church of England Primary School
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St Catherine's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England
primary school for ages 3-11 located in Ware, Hertfordshire
, England
.
In late 2006 it was placed in "special measures" by Hertfordshire Local Education Authority after Ofsted
reported that the school was failing to provide an adequate education. The report also stated that weakness identified in a 2001 report had not been rectified. At the time it was the only school in the county under such special measures.
The report was not entirely negative, noting that the school was a "happy place" with well-behaved pupils.
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...
primary school for ages 3-11 located in Ware, Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England. The county town is Hertford.The county is one of the Home Counties and lies inland, bordered by Greater London , Buckinghamshire , Bedfordshire , Cambridgeshire and...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
.
In late 2006 it was placed in "special measures" by Hertfordshire Local Education Authority after Ofsted
Ofsted
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills is the non-ministerial government department of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England ....
reported that the school was failing to provide an adequate education. The report also stated that weakness identified in a 2001 report had not been rectified. At the time it was the only school in the county under such special measures.
The report was not entirely negative, noting that the school was a "happy place" with well-behaved pupils.
External links
- St Catherine's (C of E) Primary School website
- Now failing school must do better Hertfordshire Mercury 03 November 2006; (accessed 09 November 2006)
- bbc.co.uk profile
- 2006 Ofsted report