Knightsfield School is a school located in Welwyn Garden City. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/11/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 9.8%, which is 5.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7LW
Website: http://www.knightsfield.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01707376874
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Suzanne Thrower
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138485

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 10 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 60
Number of Pupils: 47
Number of Boys: 30
Number of Girls: 17

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 9.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:SUPP
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:SUPP
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Kirklands , AL8 7RF 		3out of 4 734 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
15 London Road , AL6 9DJ 		4out of 4 792 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Harwood Close , AL8 7AG 		3out of 4 1,020 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park , AL8 7SD 		4out of 4 1,459 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School
Hertford Road , Digswell AL6 0BX 		3out of 4 1,551 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL 		3out of 4 313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 804 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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