Harpenden Academy
Free schools in Harpenden, Hertfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 216 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Free school meals | 5.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | 25 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4EL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.harpendenacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01582716910 |
| URN | 143648 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 5 February 2025, outcome: Improved significantly.
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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
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Crabtree Infants' School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Crabtree Junior School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Manland Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- High Beeches Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Roundwood Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- The Grove Junior School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Hertfordshire
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.