Priors Wood Primary School
Community school in Ware, Hertfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 231 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 231 |
| Free school meals | 17.20% |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Cozens Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7HZ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.priorswood.herts.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01920464135 |
| URN | 117271 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 6 January 2026, published 9 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 16 June 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
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
- Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Kingshill Infant School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- St Catherine's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Thundridge Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Wheatcroft Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 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.