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Where is St Dominic Catholic Primary School located?

St Dominic Catholic Primary School is located in HARPENDEN, Hertfordshire, East of England, AL5 1PF.

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St Dominic Catholic Primary School serves students aged 3 to 11.

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St Dominic Catholic Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About St Dominic Catholic Primary School

St Dominic Catholic Primary School is a primary academy in HARPENDEN, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

The school has 234 pupils on roll.

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OfstedOutstanding · 2023

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Is it a fit?

What kind of school is St Dominic Catholic Primary School?

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Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Roman Catholic
Size: 234 pupils

The area around this school

Environment score: 63/100

Good surroundings

Air quality44/100

Transport access76/100

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Demographics at St Dominic Catholic Primary School

St Dominic Catholic Primary School has 234 pupils on roll.

St Dominic Catholic Primary School Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Dominic Catholic Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in November 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, St Dominic Catholic Primary School is next inspection expected around 2027.

An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard — the top grade Ofsted awarded under the graded system.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While St Dominic Catholic Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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