Primary schools in Welwyn Garden City
16 primary schools in Welwyn Garden City, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Welwyn Garden City in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 16 schools in Welwyn Garden City first 483 times for 494 places: 0.98 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the Hertfordshire authority's 364 schools. 3 of the 16 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, 2 schools here gave their last places on distance, from 0.65 miles (Applecroft School) to 0.75 miles (Templewood Primary School).
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Applecroft School
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School
- Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
- Holwell Primary School
- Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
- Panshanger Primary School
- Springmead Primary School
- St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
- Templewood Primary School
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School
- Watchlytes Primary School
- Waterside Academy
- Creswick Academy
- Peartree Primary School
- The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
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