Welcome to Duncombe. A private school in Hertfordshire. Building a firm foundation for your child.
As Hertford’s only co-educational independent Primary and Nursery School for ages 2-11, we are proud to have been educating children in and around our community for over 75 years. At Duncombe we believe the best education is a well-rounded one and encourage every child to realise their full potential.
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Sporting achievement
At Duncombe we consider sport to be an integral part of education and development.
100% Outstanding Education
Duncombe ranked as outstanding across seven areas in the 2014 School Inspection Report.
Consistently exceeding Early Years national scores
Consistently achieving excellent results in all Key Stages.
Scholarships & Awards continue to rise
An average of 10 Scholarships & Awards are offered to Year 6 pupils to over 12 of the best independent Secondary Schools in the area.
Accredited Forest School
As an Accredited Forest School we offer a focused outdoor learning curriculum for all our Early Years pupils.
Wide range of extra-curricular activities
Ranging from Ballet and Chess to Horse Riding and Fencing, all contributing to every child’s personal developments.
