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Harpenden Free School

Free schools · Harpenden · AL5 4EN

Ages 4–11 · Hertfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
420
Gender
Mixed
School type
Free schools

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Davies

Location

Address
Vaughan Road
Postcode
AL5 4EN
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 free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Harpenden, Hertfordshire.

Open schools in Harpenden
20
Primary schools in Harpenden
13
Academies among open schools in Harpenden
30% (6)
Open schools in AL5
21
Primary in AL5
13
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Primary in Hertfordshire LA
401

Nearby primary 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%

    0.0 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%

    0.2 miles away

  • Crabtree Infants' School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 5PU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence3.0%

    0.5 miles away

  • Crabtree Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 5PU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence3.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • Manland Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 4QW · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence3.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • High Beeches Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 5SD · Hertfordshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence3.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Roundwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Harpenden · AL5 3AD · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.1%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Davies

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