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Elmfield School

Community special school · Harpenden · AL5 4DA

Ages 10–16 · Hertfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 10–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school

Location

Address
Ambrose Lane
Postcode
AL5 4DA
Town
Harpenden
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
St Albans
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 10–16, in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Harpenden
20
Academies among open schools in Harpenden
30% (6)
Open schools in AL5
21
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HarpendenNear AL5

  • Harpenden Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Free schools · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 4EL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM5.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 2TP · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM4.0%

    0.3 miles away

  • St George's School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Harpenden · AL5 4TD · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att864.2
    • P80.7
    • EM5+81%
    • Absence6.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • Crabtree Infants' School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 5PU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence3.0%
    • FSM1.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • Crabtree Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 5PU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM0.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • St Hilda's School

    Other independent school

    Harpenden · AL5 2ES · Hertfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    0.6 miles away

  • Sir John Lawes School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Harpenden · AL5 4QP · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att862.3
    • P80.8
    • EM5+76%
    • Absence4.1%

    0.6 miles away

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