Best Schools in Welwyn Garden City
54 schools in Welwyn Garden City
Key Facts
- Welwyn Garden City is home to 54 schools, with 92.9% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Welwyn Garden City outperform the national average, with 66.4% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally.
- Secondary schools in Welwyn Garden City have a Progress 8 score of 0.04, an Attainment 8 score of 45.84, and 44.9% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, closely matching national averages.
- In Welwyn Garden City, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.35 and spend £8,029 per pupil, while secondary schools have a ratio of 18.29 and spend £7,710 per pupil.
Top Nurseries in Welwyn Garden City
32 nurseries in Welwyn Garden City
Top Primary Schools in Welwyn Garden City
19 primary schools in Welwyn Garden City
CA
Creswick Academy
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils374
P/T Ratio19.2
Holwell Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.7%
Pupils406
P/T Ratio21.6
OL
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TF
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.6%
Pupils208
P/T Ratio20.6
Springmead Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected66%
Absence4.6%
Pupils263
P/T Ratio21.6
Top Secondary Schools in Welwyn Garden City
3 secondary schools in Welwyn Garden City
Top Special Schools in Welwyn Garden City
1 special schools in Welwyn Garden City
Frequently Asked Questions
Welwyn Garden City has 54 schools, including 19 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 32 nurseries, 1 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Welwyn Garden City | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 88% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 66% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.03 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,578 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.