Lanchester Primary School
Free schools in Watford, 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 | 298 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 13.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3HD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://lanchester.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01923224160 |
| URN | 140954 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 27 November 2024, outcome: Standards maintained.
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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
- Chater Infant School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Watford St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Chater Junior School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Nascot Wood Junior School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Central Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Cassiobury Junior School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Cassiobury Infant and Nursery 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.