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Schools · West Watford
Schools in central West Watford
15 schools in central West Watford, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
In the area
15
Nearby (5 km)
0
Pupils in area
7,085
Phases
5
PrimaryOtherNurserySecondary16 plusCentre of West Watford
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Road Primary School | Free schools | Good Graded inspection, May 2024 · Read report | 391 | WD18 8AD |
| Chater Infant School | Community school | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Ungraded inspection, Jul 2024 · Read report | 223 | WD18 7RD |
| Chater Junior School | Community school | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Nov 2024 · Read report | 237 | WD18 0WN |
| Lanchester Primary School | Free schools | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Nov 2024 · Read report | 298 | WD17 3HD |
| Laurance Haines School | Academy converter | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Mar 2025 · Read report | 463 | WD18 0DD |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Strong standard Report card, Jan 2026 · Read report | 448 | WD18 6BW |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School | Free schools | personal development: Goodquality of education: Requires improvementbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Requires improvement Inspection, Feb 2025 · Read report | 401 | WD17 1JJ |
| Willow Tree Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Apr 2023 · Read report | 185 | WD18 6LL |
Other
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chessbrook Education Support Centre | Pupil referral unit | School remains Outstanding Ungraded inspection, Feb 2024 · Read report | 7 | WD18 6LJ |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd | Special post 16 institution | Not yet inspected | n/a | WD17 1JJ |
Nursery
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Graded inspection, Nov 2023 · Read report | 84 | WD19 4RL |
Secondary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watford Grammar School for Boys | Academy converter | Inclusion: ExceptionalAchievement: ExceptionalPost-16 provision: ExceptionalSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: ExceptionalAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: ExceptionalPersonal development and wellbeing: Exceptional Report card, Apr 2026 · Read report | 1590 | WD18 7JF |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls | Academy converter | Outstanding Graded inspection, Mar 2024 · Read report | 1427 | WD18 0AE |
| Westfield Academy | Academy converter | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Nov 2024 · Read report | 1331 | WD18 6NS |
16 plus
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Herts College | Further education | Not yet inspected | n/a | WD17 3EZ |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).