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OpenSecondaryURN 136899

Parmiter's School

Academy converter · Watford · WD25 0UU

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,496

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Watford, Hertfordshire, 1,496 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 6.7%.

Open schools in Watford
52
Secondary schools in Watford
6
Academies among open schools in Watford
37% (19)
Open schools in WD25
16
Secondary in WD25
3
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Secondary in Hertfordshire LA
77

Nearby secondary schools

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

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136899

Location

Address
High Elms Lane, Garston
Postcode
WD25 0UU
Town
Watford
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,496
Boys / girls
793 / 703
School capacity
1,392
Capacity fill
1,496 / 1,392 (107%)
Free school meals
6.7%
FSM pupils
72
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: PARMITER'S SCHOOL
Academy trust
PARMITER'S SCHOOL