Schools and education

AL3 6AJ: 53 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 53
Nearby establishment records: 81
Primary nearby: 33
Secondary nearby: 8

All establishment records

1-20 of 81 · Within 3.1 miles

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL3 4SJ, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
Prae Wood Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL3 4HZ, 2.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Improved significantly

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 87% expected standard
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

HP2 4SA, 3.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
St Albans School
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 30 September 1980

Location

AL3 4HB, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 10.1
Muriel Green Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 3-5

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 2001

Location

AL3 5JB, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

Not published
St Columba's College
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 4-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 6 December 1957

Location

AL3 4AW, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 32.9
St Columba's Preparatory School

Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 5-10

Status

Closed

Dates

Opened 28 October 1966 · Closed 2 February 2005

Location

AL3 4AW, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Batchwood School
Community special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 11-16

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL3 5RP, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 11.8
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL1 1DQ, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 87% expected standard
Margaret Wix Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL3 6EL, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Improved significantly

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL3 5NL, 3.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
Marlborough School

Foundation school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 March 2012

Location

AL1 2QA, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
The Marlborough Science Academy
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 April 2012

Location

AL1 2QA, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.4
Townsend Church of England School
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL3 6DR, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.7
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School

Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2021

Location

AL3 5RL, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2021

Location

AL3 5RL, 3.5 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Woodfield School
Community special school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 3-19

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

HP3 8RL, 3.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Alban City School
Free schools
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 5-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2012

Location

AL1 3RR, 3.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
St Albans High School for Girls
Other independent school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 4-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 1908

Location

AL1 3SJ, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.5
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2008

Location

AL2 3HD, 3.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard

School establishment records near AL3 6AJ
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	-	AL3 4SJ2.3 km away	Outstanding	KS2 2024/25: 81% expected standard
Prae Wood Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	AL3 4HZ2.5 km away	Improved significantly	KS2 2024/25: 87% expected standard
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	HP2 4SA3.0 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard
St Albans School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-19	Open	Opened 30 September 1980	AL3 4HB3.1 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 10.1
Muriel Green Nursery School Local authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 3-5	Open	Opened 1 January 2001	AL3 5JB3.1 km away	School remains Good	Not published
St Columba's College Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 4-19	Open	Opened 6 December 1957	AL3 4AW3.1 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 32.9
St Columba's Preparatory SchoolOther independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 5-10	Closed	Opened 28 October 1966 · Closed 2 February 2005	AL3 4AW3.1 km away	Not published	Not published
Batchwood School Community special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 11-16	Open	-	AL3 5RP3.4 km away	Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 11.8
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	AL1 1DQ3.4 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 87% expected standard
Margaret Wix Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	AL3 6EL3.4 km away	Improved significantly	KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	AL3 5NL3.4 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 66% expected standard
Marlborough SchoolFoundation schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Closed	Closed 31 March 2012	AL1 2QA3.5 km away	Not published	Not published
The Marlborough Science Academy Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Open	Opened 1 April 2012	AL1 2QA3.5 km away	Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.4
Townsend Church of England School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Open	-	AL3 6DR3.5 km away	School remains Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.7
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Closed	Closed 31 August 2021	AL3 5RL3.5 km away	Not published	Not published
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2021	AL3 5RL3.5 km away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard
Woodfield School Community special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 3-19	Open	-	HP3 8RL3.6 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: suppressed
Alban City School Free schoolsView published school data	PrimaryAges 5-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2012	AL1 3RR3.7 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 77% expected standard
St Albans High School for Girls Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 4-18	Open	Opened 1 January 1908	AL1 3SJ3.8 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.5
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 September 2008	AL2 3HD3.8 km away	School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next	KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.