Markyate Village School and Nursery
Community school in St Albans, Hertfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 211 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 236 |
| Free school meals | 12.40% |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.markyate.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01582840537 |
| URN | 117127 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 28 January 2025, published 10 March 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 6 December 2019, outcome: School remains Good.
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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
- Kensworth Church of England Academy (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Slip End Village School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Caddington Village School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Flamstead Village School (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- Gaddesden Row JMI School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Studham Village CofE Academy (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 4.2 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 4.5 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.