Schools in Hertfordshire

• 584open schools
• 411primary
• 86secondary
• 55independent
• 222,742pupils

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Latest Ofsted inspections in Hertfordshire

How the latest inspection of each open school here was reported. Ofsted has changed how it reports several times, so these can’t be added up into one score. Why.

Overall grade given (before Sept 2024)173

Ungraded inspection207

Sub-grades, no overall grade (Sept 2024 to Nov 2025)79

Report card (from Nov 2025)66

Of the schools whose latest inspection gave an overall grade:

Outstanding38

Good127

Requires improvement5

Inadequate0

584 schools, A to Z — page 1 of 10.

• Abbot's Hill School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 0 to 16 · 380 pupils

  Bunkers Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RP

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Abbots Langley School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 410 pupils

  Parsonage Close, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BQ

  Ofsted 11 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Abel Smith School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 226 pupils

  Churchfields, Greencoates, Hertford, SG13 8AE

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Outstanding

• Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 198 pupils

  Etna Road, St Albans, AL3 5NL

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Alban City School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 5 to 11 · 381 pupils

  7 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 3RR

  Ofsted 15 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 238 pupils

  The Brow, Watford, WD25 7NX

  Ofsted 13 Dec 2023: Good

• Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 104 pupils

  Stocks Road, Aldbury, Tring, HP23 5RT

  Ofsted 16 May 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Aldenham School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 3 to 19 · 849 pupils

  Elstree, WD6 3AJ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Church of England Independent

• Aldwickbury School

  Other · Other independent school · ages 3 to 13 · 333 pupils

  Aldwickbury School, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1AD

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 208 pupils

  Parsonage Lane, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BE

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 120 pupils

  25 Hollybush Lane, Datchworth, SG3 6RE

  Ofsted 26 Jun 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Almond Hill Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 347 pupils

  Almonds Lane, Stevenage, SG1 3RP

  Ofsted report card, 13 Jan 2026

• Amwell View School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 19 · 194 pupils

  Station Road, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 8EH

  Ofsted 18 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Anstey First School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 9 · 39 pupils

  Anstey, Buntingford, SG9 0BY

  Ofsted report card, 14 Apr 2026

• Applecroft School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ

  Ofsted 28 Nov 2023: Good

• Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 11 · 46 pupils

  School Lane, Ardeley, Stevenage, SG2 7AJ

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2022: Good

  Church of England

• Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 106 pupils

  Blindman's Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 9DW

  Ofsted 4 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 198 pupils

  Berry Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 4BT

  Ofsted 2 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Ascot Road Primary School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 391 pupils

  Ascot Road, Watford, WD18 8AD

  Ofsted 14 May 2024: Good

• Ashfield Junior School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 7 to 11 · 219 pupils

  School Lane, Bushey, WD23 1SR

  Ofsted 13 Jun 2023: Good

• Ashlyns School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,561 pupils

  Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH

  Ofsted 26 Sep 2023: Good

• Ashtree Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Chertsey Rise, Stevenage, SG2 9JQ

  Ofsted 8 Dec 2021: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

• Ashwell Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 229 pupils

  Silver Street, Ashwell, Baldock, SG7 5QL

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 129 pupils

  School Lane, Aston, Stevenage, SG2 7HA

  Ofsted 14 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Avanti Brook Primary School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 2 to 11 · 95 pupils

  Newland Avenue, Bishops Stortford, CM23 2UW

  Ofsted report card, 14 Jul 2026

• Avanti Grange Secondary School

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 18 · 660 pupils

  Newland Avenue, Bishops Stortford, CM23 2BD

  Ofsted 7 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Avanti Meadows Primary School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 3 to 11 · 315 pupils

  Farnham Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1FQ

  Ofsted 14 Mar 2024: Good

• Aycliffe Drive Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 327 pupils

  Aycliffe Drive, Aycliffe Drive Primary School, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6LJ

  Ofsted 16 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

• Barclay Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,044 pupils

  Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG1 3RB

  Ofsted 18 Apr 2023: Good

• Barkway VA Church of England First School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 9 · 24 pupils

  84 High Street, Barkway, SG8 8EF

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Barley (VA) Church of England First School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3 to 9 · 25 pupils

  Church End, Barley, Royston, SG8 8JW

  Ofsted 17 Jan 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Barnwell School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,270 pupils

  Barnwell, Stevenage, SG2 9SW

  Ofsted report card, 6 Jan 2026

• Batchwood School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 11 to 16 · 111 pupils

  Townsend Drive, St Albans, AL3 5RP

  Ofsted report card, 14 Apr 2026

• Batford Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3 to 5 · 72 pupils

  Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5 5BQ

  Ofsted 19 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 87 pupils

  Ashendene Road, Bayford, Hertford, SG13 8PX

  Ofsted 11 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Beaumont School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,722 pupils

  Austen Way, St Albans, AL4 0XB

  Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Bedmond Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 100 pupils

  Meadow Way, Bedmond, Abbots Langley, WD5 0RD

  Ofsted report card, 24 Feb 2026

• Bedwell Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 295 pupils

  Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NJ

  Ofsted 1 Mar 2022: Good

• Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 171 pupils

  Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 8TP

  Ofsted 28 Sep 2022: Good

• Beechfield School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 444 pupils

  Gammons Lane, Watford, WD24 5TY

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

• Beechwood Park School

  Other · Other independent school · ages 2 to 13 · 445 pupils

  Markyate, St Albans, AL3 8AW

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Belswains Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 431 pupils

  Barnfield, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9QJ

  Ofsted 29 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Bengeo Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 449 pupils

  The Avenue, Bengeo, Hertford, SG14 3DX

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2023: Outstanding

• Benington Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 94 pupils

  Walkern Road, Benington, Benington Primary School, Stevenage, SG2 7LP

  Ofsted 11 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 0 to 11 · 563 pupils

  Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 2SZ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Berkhamsted School

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 19 · 1,439 pupils

  Overton House, 133 High Street, Berkhamsted, HP4 2DJ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Anglican/Christian Independent

• Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 279 pupils

  154 Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4AP

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

• Bernards Heath Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 353 pupils

  Watson Avenue, St Albans, AL3 5HP

  Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Good

• Birchwood Avenue Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 202 pupils

  Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 0PS

  Ofsted 6 Jun 2023: Good

• Birchwood High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,417 pupils

  Parsonage Lane, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5BD

  Ofsted 21 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Birchwood Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 173 pupils

  Birchway, Crawford Road, Hatfield, AL10 0PD

  Ofsted 27 Feb 2024: Outstanding

• Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 7 to 11 · 243 pupils

  Frogmore Street, Tring, HP23 5AU

  Ofsted 30 Apr 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · Girls · 942 pupils

  Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NL

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Bishop's Stortford College

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 3 to 18 · 1,241 pupils

  School House, Maze Green Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2PQ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Bonneygrove Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 408 pupils

  Dark Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 5ED

  Ofsted 15 Jun 2022: Good

• Bournehall Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 205 pupils

  Bournehall Avenue, Bushey, WD23 3AX

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Bovingdon Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 428 pupils

  Bovingdon Primary Academy,High Street, High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0HL

  Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Good

• Bowmansgreen Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 315 pupils

  Telford Road, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1PH

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Boxmoor Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 234 pupils

  Cowper Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1PF

  Ofsted 19 Mar 2024: Good

• Brandles School

  Special school · Academy special sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · Boys · 71 pupils

  Weston Way, Baldock, SG7 6EY

  Ofsted 4 Jun 2024: Good

Towns in Hertfordshire

• Abbots Langley (5)
• Baldock (8)
• Berkhamsted (14)
• Bishop's Stortford (30)
• Borehamwood (14)
• Broxbourne (4)
• Buntingford (7)
• Bushey (18)
• Harpenden (20)
• Hatfield (18)
• Hemel Hempstead (50)
• Hertford (22)
• Hitchin (33)
• Hoddesdon (11)
• Kings Langley (4)
• Letchworth (3)
• Letchworth Garden City (14)
• Potters Bar (17)
• Radlett (6)
• Rickmansworth (24)
• Royston (19)
• Sawbridgeworth (5)
• St Albans (59)
• Stevenage (41)
• Tring (9)
• Waltham Cross (24)
• Ware (22)
• Watford (50)
• Welwyn (6)
• Welwyn Garden City (23)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.