Open State Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NN
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St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Hatfield, AL10 8NN
462 Pupils
469 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
22.80% FSM %
243 Boys
219 Girls
About St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 462 pupils on roll. School capacity: 469. Current headteacher: Mairead Waugh.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Hertfordshire
Region East of England
Administrative District Welwyn Hatfield
Parliamentary Constituency Welwyn Hatfield
Ward Hatfield South West
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10076831
URN 117469
Data Last Updated 22-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Linda Graham Chair of Governors 01/06/2016 31/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Joanne Browne Governor 01/11/2023 31/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Akinbobola Fashubaa Governor 15/07/2025 15/07/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Louise Field Governor 01/09/2014 31/08/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Vicki Laing Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Vicki Laing Governor 03/08/2021 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr John O'Driscoll Governor 14/11/2019 13/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Father Innocent Odiaka Governor 21/11/2022 20/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Olaoluwa Olaosebikan Governor 21/11/2023 31/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Kelly Price Governor 08/05/2017 18/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Devleena Singh Governor 15/11/2023 14/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Mairead Waugh Governor 01/09/2008 31/08/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Southfield School
0.06 km • Hatfield
Other
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
0.16 km • Hatfield
Other
Oak View Primary and Nursery School
0.17 km • Hatfield
Other
Hatfield Community Free School
0.3 km • Hatfield
Other
Onslow St Audrey's School
0.44 km • Hatfield
Other
Links Hatfield Academy
0.86 km • Hatfield
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School has 462 pupils, with a capacity of 469.
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Yes, St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School is Mrs Mairead Waugh.
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School is at Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NN, in the Hertfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Mairead Waugh
Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NN
01707263969
www.sphoward.herts.sch.uk
Location
AL10 8NN  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 117469
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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