Welwyn Garden City primary schools deliver strong results, with 79% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 27% achieve the higher standard, more than three times England's 8%. Applecroft School, Templewood Primary School, and Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Welwyn Garden City are among the highest-performing options, with 81% of schools rated Good or Outstanding. With 16 schools serving Welwyn Garden City, families in Handside, Panshanger, Peartree, and the Town Centre have access to well-established schools within this historic garden city community. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Commonswood Primary & Nursery School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Springmead Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Holwell Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Panshanger Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Applecroft School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #2 | Templewood Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #4 | The Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Welwyn Garden City | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #8 | Peartree Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #13 | Waterside Academy, Welwyn Garden City | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| N/A | Creswick Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
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State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Watchlytes Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Inadequate |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Welwyn Garden City | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #15 | Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
