Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
Academy converter in Watford, Hertfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 238 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 243 |
| Free school meals | 25.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | AGORA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | The Brow, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7NX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.albanwood.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01923678240 |
| URN | 144907 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 13 December 2023, published 25 January 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 29 June 2022, outcome: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Leavesden JMI School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Kingsway Infants' School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Kingsway Junior School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Cherry Tree Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.