About Us
History
St Joseph's In The Park is one of the area's oldest and truly independent schools.
1897
School founded in Hertford
1949
Relocated to Park House, Hertingfordbury Park estate.
The estate dates back to medieval times and was mentioned in the Domesday book. The estate was much larger then and has been in royal ownership and used as a deer park. The original manor house and walled gardens were designed by Sir Christopher Wren.
1952
New purpose-built accommodation completed.
1996
Renamed St Joseph's In The Park to link the school with its history in Hertingfordbury Park.
2009-2013
Development projects included a sports field, landscaping around the swimming pool, a new music room with additional teaching and practice rooms for the use of our peripatetic teachers and a large car park.
During the second phase, an Art and purpose-built wrap around care room, a new Woodlands Department for Learning, Reception and Bursary were added.
2017
Anniversary celebration year.
School has provided education for 120 years.
Development of Parklands Cottages.
School has provided education for 120 years.
Development of Parklands Cottages.
