Schools in AL9
Primary and secondary schools serving AL9, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 23,417 (2024)
Schools in AL9
15 schools in AL9: 10 primary, 2 secondary and 3 other, including 2 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 14 that publish a capacity are 92% full overall, and one has more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent6.7%
- Good80%
- Not rated13.3%
The largest schools here
- Chancellor's SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,241 pupils · 96% fullGood1.3 miles · November 2023
- Onslow St Audrey's SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 787 pupils · 105% fullGood1.5 miles · December 2023
- Queenswood SchoolOther · ages 11–18 · Independent · Girls · Faith school · 426 pupils · 77% fullNot rated2.4 miles
- De Havilland Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 425 pupils · 94% fullGood1.3 miles · September 2023
- Brookmans Park Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 345 pupils · 100% fullGood1.4 miles · November 2023
- Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 229 pupils · 97% fullGood4.3 miles · May 2019
- Little Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 225 pupils · 95% fullGood2.8 miles · May 2024
- The Ryde SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 191 pupils · 91% fullGood2.1 miles · January 2024
- Birchwood Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–5 · 173 pupilsExcellent2.1 miles · February 2024
- St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham GreenPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 137 pupils · 65% fullGood1.2 miles · March 2019
- Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 122 pupils · 70% fullGood5.2 miles · April 2015
- Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 110 pupils · 96% fullGood3.6 miles · October 2019
- Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 87 pupils · 83% fullGood4.1 miles · February 2016
- Essendon CofE (VC) Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 77 pupils · 67% fullGood2.4 miles · July 2022
- Rhodes Wood Hospital SchoolOther · ages 7–19 · Independent · 35 pupils · 90% fullNot rated2.1 miles
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.