Schools and education

AL6 9FF: 30 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby: 30
Nearby establishment records: 46
Primary nearby: 22
Secondary nearby: 3

All establishment records

1-20 of 46 · Within 3.1 miles

Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL6 9DJ, 672 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
Tenterfield Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
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Phase and ages

Nursery, ages 2-5

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL6 9JF, 764 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Outstanding

DfE performance

Not published
Monk's Walk School

Foundation school
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 August 2012

Location

AL8 7NL, 796 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Monk's Walk School
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Secondary, ages 11-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 September 2012

Location

AL8 7NL, 796 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.8
Knightsfield School

Community special school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 10-18

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 July 2012

Location

AL8 7LW, 932 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Knightsfield School
Academy special converter
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 9-18

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 August 2012

Location

AL8 7LW, 932 m away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 17.7
Sherrardswood School
Other independent school
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Phase and ages

Not applicable, ages 2-19

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 1950

Location

AL6 0BJ, 1.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.0
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL8 7RF, 1.4 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Templewood Primary School
Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL8 7SD, 1.6 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL8 7AG, 1.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
St John's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL6 0BX, 2.3 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Applecroft School

Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 29 February 2012

Location

AL8 6JZ, 2.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Applecroft School
Academy converter
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 March 2012

Location

AL8 6JZ, 2.7 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard
Oaklands Primary School
Community school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL6 0PX, 2.8 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Rowans Primary School

Community school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 31 December 2017

Location

AL7 1NZ, 3.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

Not published
Waterside Academy
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 January 2018

Location

AL7 1NZ, 3.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
Voluntary aided school
View published school data

Phase and ages

Primary, ages 4-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

AL8 7TR, 3.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Closed

Dates

Closed 30 June 2025

Location

AL7 1PG, 3.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not published

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

Opened 1 July 2025

Location

AL7 1PG, 3.0 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained

DfE performance

Not published
Codicote Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
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Phase and ages

Primary, ages 3-11

Status

Open

Dates

-

Location

SG4 8YL, 3.1 km away

Latest Ofsted outcome

Not judged

DfE performance

KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard

School establishment records near AL6 9FF
Establishment	Phase and ages	Status	Dates	Location	Ofsted	DfE performance
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	AL6 9DJ672 m away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
Tenterfield Nursery School Local authority nursery schoolView published school data	NurseryAges 2-5	Open	-	AL6 9JF764 m away	School remains Outstanding	Not published
Monk's Walk SchoolFoundation schoolView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Closed	Closed 31 August 2012	AL8 7NL796 m away	Not published	Not published
Monk's Walk School Academy converterView published school data	SecondaryAges 11-18	Open	Opened 1 September 2012	AL8 7NL796 m away	School remains Good	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.8
Knightsfield SchoolCommunity special schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 10-18	Closed	Closed 31 July 2012	AL8 7LW932 m away	Not published	Not published
Knightsfield School Academy special converterView published school data	Not applicableAges 9-18	Open	Opened 1 August 2012	AL8 7LW932 m away	Standards maintained	KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 17.7
Sherrardswood School Other independent schoolView published school data	Not applicableAges 2-19	Open	Opened 1 January 1950	AL6 0BJ1.3 km away	Not published	KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.0
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	AL8 7RF1.4 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
Templewood Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	AL8 7SD1.6 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	AL8 7AG1.7 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 55% expected standard
St John's CofE Primary School Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	AL6 0BX2.3 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 73% expected standard
Applecroft SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 29 February 2012	AL8 6JZ2.7 km away	Not published	Not published
Applecroft School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 March 2012	AL8 6JZ2.7 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 78% expected standard
Oaklands Primary School Community schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	AL6 0PX2.8 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
Rowans Primary SchoolCommunity schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 31 December 2017	AL7 1NZ3.0 km away	Not published	Not published
Waterside Academy Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 January 2018	AL7 1NZ3.0 km away	Good	KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Voluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 4-11	Open	-	AL8 7TR3.0 km away	School remains Good	KS2 2024/25: 62% expected standard
The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Closed	Closed 30 June 2025	AL7 1PG3.0 km away	Not published	KS2 2024/25: 50% expected standard
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Academy converterView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	Opened 1 July 2025	AL7 1PG3.0 km away	Standards maintained	Not published
Codicote Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled schoolView published school data	PrimaryAges 3-11	Open	-	SG4 8YL3.1 km away	Not judged	KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 672 m.

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