SchoolScoresSchools in Watford
All 48 schools in Watford: 36 state primary schools, 6 state secondary schools, 2 special schools and 3 independent schools, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
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Council admissions: Hertfordshire.
Primary schools (36) · Secondary schools (6) · Special schools (2) · Independent schools (3) · Alternative provision (1)
Primary schools
36 schools.
- Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ascot Road Primary School Free school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Beechfield School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Bromet Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected · 85% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Cassiobury Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 77% met expected standard (KS2)
- Central Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected · 69% met expected standard (KS2)
- Chater Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed, may be improving 2024
- Chater Junior School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 63% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cherry Tree Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 48% met expected standard (KS2)
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 47% met expected standard (KS2)
- Field Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed 2024 · 85% met expected standard (KS2)
- Greenfields Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 84% met expected standard (KS2)
- Kingsway Infants' School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023
- Kingsway Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 80% met expected standard (KS2)
- Knutsford Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 72% met expected standard (KS2)
- Lanchester Primary School Free school · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2017), confirmed 2024 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Laurance Haines School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Leavesden JMI School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
- Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023)
- Nascot Wood Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · 88% met expected standard (KS2)
- Oxhey Wood Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 75% met expected standard (KS2)
- Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024
- Parkgate Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2018), confirmed with concerns 2024 · 58% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 strong, 4 expected · 61% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Joseph Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2017), confirmed 2023 · 68% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Meryl School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Grove Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- The Orchard Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2022 · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- Warren Dell Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- Watford Field School (Infant and Nursery) Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention
- Watford St John's CofE Primary School Free school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- Willow Tree Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 33% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodhall Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 39% met expected standard (KS2)
Secondary schools
6 schools.
- Future Academies Watford Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 32% grade 5+ English and maths
- Parmiter's School Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 81% grade 5+ English and maths
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 50% grade 5+ English and maths
- Watford Grammar School for Boys Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 exceptional, 1 strong · 83% grade 5+ English and maths
- Watford Grammar School for Girls Academy · Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · 83% grade 5+ English and maths
- Westfield Academy Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 39% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
2 schools.
- Colnbrook School Special school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2013), confirmed 2023 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
- Garston Manor School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 0% grade 5+ English and maths
Independent schools
3 schools.
- Edge Grove School Independent, inspected by ISI
- Stanborough Primary School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2024)
- Stanborough Secondary School Independent, inspected by ISI · 0% A*/A at A level
Alternative provision
1 school.
- Chessbrook Education Support Centre Pupil referral unit · Ofsted: Outstanding (2014), confirmed 2024
Page updated 26 September 2026.