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Council: Hertfordshire

Thundridge Church of England Primary School

Herts, Hertfordshire - SG12 0SY

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Being a Church of England school is very important to us. At Thundridge, our Christian vision and values are central to everyday life at the school.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Townsend Church of England School

St Albans, Hertfordshire - AL3 6DR

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“At Townsend Church of England School we are committed to delivering the best possible education for our students. The school is inclusive in its outlook, and innovative in its engagement with students, parents and carers and the wider community.”

SecondaryEstablished

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Ofsted: Good

Tring School

Tring, Hertfordshire - HP23 5JD

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Tring School welcomes students from families of all faiths and of no faith. We are a Church of England school and our Christian Vision and Values underpin all that we do.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School

Stevenage, Hertfordshire - SG1 5JD

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Our school vision is for Trotts Hill Primary to be a place where each individual is cared for deeply, valued and respected – Where everyone in the school community has the opportunity to learn in an environment full of excitement and fun, so they can grow up to be lifelong learners and assets in…”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Tudor Primary School

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire - HP3 9ER

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Tudor Primary School it is our aim to raise standards by promoting a school ethos that is underpinned by core values. These values support the development of the whole child as a reflective learner within a calm, caring, happy and purposeful atmosphere.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Two Waters Primary School

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire - HP3 0AU

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At Two Waters, we believe that education should ignite curiosity, develop resilience and instill a lifelong love of learning.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Verulam School

St Albans, Hertfordshire - AL1 4PR

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“A child's time at school leaves a significant impression on them, shaping the adult that they later become. This is a responsibility that we take seriously at Verulam.”

SecondaryBoysEstablishedOfsted: Good

Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - HP4 3HA

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“Our values are the ways that we seek to do things at Victoria. As a Church of England School, these are rooted in the Christian faith, but are values that are important to us, whatever our faith or background.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

Walkern Primary School

Stevenage, Hertfordshire - SG2 7NS

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Warren Dell Primary School

Watford, Hertfordshire - WD19 7UZ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“We understand that choosing a school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make. As a parent myself, I know that families want their children to be happy, safe and excited to come to school each day.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Watchlytes Primary School

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire - AL7 2AZ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: InadequateQuality of education: Inadequate

Waterside Academy

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire - AL7 1NZ

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Learning at Waterside extends far beyond the classroom. Alongside strong foundations in reading, writing and mathematics, we want children to discover new interests, develop their talents and experience things that broaden their horizons.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)

Watford, Hertfordshire - WD18 0WF

Nursery - Year 2 (ages 3-7)

“Children at Watford Field understand the importance of respect and take pride in their work. The school provides a calm, purposeful atmosphere where learning can flourish.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Watford Grammar School for Boys

Watford, Hertfordshire - WD18 7JF

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“As an outstanding school, Watford Grammar School for Boys became an Academy in 2010 and now has over 1400 students. The school draws on a wide catchment area and the school community contains a rich variety of cultures.”

SecondaryBoysEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Watford Grammar School for Girls

Watford, Hertfordshire - WD18 0AE

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“We value our status as a single-sex school whilst enjoying a close relationship with Watford Grammar School for Boys, with whom we share a common foundation, history and many joint learning opportunities.”

SecondaryGirlsEstablishedOfsted: OutstandingQuality of education: Outstanding

Watford St John's Church of England Primary School

Watford, Hertfordshire - WD17 1JJ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“The school provides a unique educational experience for children in Watford through its Christian ethos, its understanding of the needs of the community and the pupils. It is wholly committed to high quality education and the improvement of life chances for all.”

PrimarySince 2016Ofsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvement

Watling View School

St Albans, Hertfordshire - AL1 2NU

“The school caters for 109 pupils, with a wide range of complex and profound learning difficulties. A core aim of the school is to develop individuals social life, independence, communication and key skills. Ensuring every pupil is prepared for adulthood and life beyond Watling View.”

Not applicableEstablishedNo rating on record

Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School

Hertford, Hertfordshire - SG14 3SG

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Welwyn, Hertfordshire - AL6 9DJ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“At Welwyn St Mary’s, we are committed to providing the best educational experiences for our pupils and to the pursuit of excellence in all aspects of our life and work. We aim to provide a secure but challenging environment where all feel valued and develop a lifelong love of learning.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Westfield Academy

Watford, Hertfordshire - WD18 6NS

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Our aim is that all our students leave Westfield Academy to be successful contributing members of society. We do this by creating an inclusive school ethos where every child is valued, respected and empowered to reach their full potential.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good