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Knightsfield School

Community special school · Welwyn Garden City · AL8 7LW

Ages 10–18 · Hertfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 10–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Lucille Leith

Location

Address
Knightsfield
Postcode
AL8 7LW
Town
Welwyn Garden City
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Welwyn Hatfield
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
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 10–18, in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school.

Open schools in Welwyn Garden City
23
Academies among open schools in Welwyn Garden City
48% (11)
Open schools in AL8
9
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 Welwyn Garden CityNear AL8

  • Knightsfield School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Welwyn Garden City · AL8 7LW · Hertfordshire

    Ages 9–18

    • Att814.7
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence6.1%

    0.0 miles away

  • Monk's Walk School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Welwyn Garden City · AL8 7NL · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.4
    • P80.2
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence8.1%

    0.2 miles away

  • Tenterfield Nursery School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Local authority nursery school · Nursery

    Welwyn · AL6 9JF · Hertfordshire

    Ages 2–5

    • FSM0.0%

    0.4 miles away

  • Homerswood Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Welwyn Garden City · AL8 7RF · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM21.7%

    0.4 miles away

  • Sherrardswood School

    Other independent school

    Welwyn · AL6 0BJ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 2–19

    • Att849.2
    • EM5+48%

    0.5 miles away

  • Templewood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Welwyn Garden City · AL8 7SD · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM6.8%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lucille Leith

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