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Open establishments around an England postcode from a dated official snapshot, ordered by straight-line distance. Nearby never means eligible.

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Welwyn Hatfield · East of England · England

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Schools within 2 miles

Grouped by sector and ordered from the postcode point. Distance does not show catchment or eligibility.

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State-funded

10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
263 m0.2 mi straight-line

Hatfield Community Free School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Briars Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8ES

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Free schools
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 11 March 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
02
441 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NL

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Outstanding. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 7 December 2022: School remains Outstanding
04
562 m0.3 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 5 June 2024 · published 10 July 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
05
723 m0.4 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Oak View Primary and Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NW

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 14 June 2023 · published 24 July 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
07
1,057 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Birchwood Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Birchway, Crawford Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0PD

Phase
Nursery
Ages
2–5
Type
Local authority nursery school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 27 February 2024 · published 27 March 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 30 November 2022: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
08
1,104 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Countess Anne Church of England School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

School Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8AX

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 15 October 2019 · published 18 November 2019 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 29 January 2025: Standards maintained
09
1,144 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Birchwood Avenue Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0PS

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 6 June 2023 · published 27 July 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
10
1,262 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Howe Dell Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

The Runway, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AH

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 24 June 2025 · published 8 September 2025 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 12 July 2023: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
11
1,773 m1.1 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Green Lanes Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Green Lanes, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9JY

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextUngraded inspection 24 May 2023 · published 5 July 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
12
2,787 m1.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Dellsome Lane, Welham Green, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 7NE

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 18 March 2025 · published 7 May 2025 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Special and alternative provision

1 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

03
526 m0.3 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Southfield School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
4–11
Type
Community special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextUngraded inspection 10 July 2024 · published 10 September 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Other provision

1 nearby

Establishments GIAS records outside the categories above.

06
1,056 m0.7 mi straight-line

University of Hertfordshire

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Hatfield Campus, College Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AB

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
Not recorded
Type
Higher education institutions
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Other provision
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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