Best primary schools in Hertfordshire
340 of 412 primary schools ranked by Met expected standard (RWM) · all Hertfordshire schools · secondary schools
Ranked on Met expected standard (RWM), 2024/25 — the most recent year each school has published. Official data, not our opinion — but the ranking is only as good as the measure, and a single number never describes a school.
- 320 of 412 rated Good or Outstanding
- 61 oversubscribed on first preference
- 10 Good or better and undersubscribed — the overlooked ones
- Median Met expected standard (RWM): 66.0% (best 93.0%)
| # | School | Met expected standard (RWM) | Ofsted | Places | Catchment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maple Primary School St Albans | 93.0% | Good | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 2 | Rickmansworth Park Junior Mixed and Infant School Rickmansworth | 93.0% | Not judged | oversubscribed 1.43 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 3 | Bovingdon Primary Academy Hemel Hempstead | 92.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 4 | Manland Primary School Harpenden | 91.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.37 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 5 | St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Harpenden | 91.0% | Good | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 6 | Nascot Wood Junior School Watford | 88.0% | Outstanding | — | approximate |
| 7 | Brockswood Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 87.0% | Not judged improving | oversubscribed 1.5 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 8 | Cranborne Primary School Potters Bar | 87.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.27 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 9 | Cunningham Hill Junior School St Albans | 87.0% | Outstanding improving | — | approximate |
| 10 | Harvey Road Primary School Rickmansworth | 87.0% | Outstanding improving | oversubscribed 1.55 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 11 | Prae Wood Primary School St Albans | 87.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 12 | Skyswood Primary & Nursery School St Albans | 87.0% | Not judged | oversubscribed 1.53 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 13 | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Hoddesdon | 87.0% | Good | about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 14 | The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans St Albans | 87.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.36 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 15 | Thorley Hill Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 87.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 16 | Wheatfields Junior Mixed School St Albans | 87.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 17 | Crabtree Junior School Harpenden | 86.0% | Outstanding | — | approximate |
| 18 | St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Langleybury Kings Langley | 86.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.3 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 19 | The Russell School Rickmansworth | 86.0% | Not judged | oversubscribed 1.66 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 20 | Bromet Primary School Watford | 85.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.68 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 21 | Field Junior School Watford | 85.0% | Outstanding improving | — | approximate |
| 22 | London Colney Primary & Nursery School St Albans | 85.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 23 | Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Watford | 84.0% | Outstanding | about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 24 | Broxbourne CofE Primary School Broxbourne | 83.0% | Outstanding improving | oversubscribed 1.53 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 25 | Bushey Heath Primary School Bushey | 83.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 26 | Cuffley School Potters Bar | 83.0% | Good | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 27 | Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Hemel Hempstead hidden gem | 83.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.57 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 28 | Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Hertford | 83.0% | Good declining | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 29 | Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy St Albans | 83.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 30 | Benington Church of England Primary School Stevenage | 82.0% | Good declining | undersubscribed 0.85 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 31 | Larkspur Academy Ware | 82.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 32 | Little Hadham Primary School Ware | 82.0% | Not judged | about even 1.05 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 33 | Northgate Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 82.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 34 | St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Woolmer Green | 82.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 35 | The Grove Junior School Harpenden | 82.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 36 | Arnett Hills Junior Mixed and Infant School Rickmansworth | 81.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.7 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 37 | Harpenden Academy Harpenden | 81.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 38 | St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans St Albans | 81.0% | Outstanding improving | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 39 | Two Waters Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 81.0% | Not judged | oversubscribed 1.4 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 40 | Chorleywood Primary School Rickmansworth | 80.0% | Outstanding improving | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 41 | Christ Church Chorleywood CofE School Rickmansworth | 80.0% | Outstanding | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 42 | Hertsmere Jewish Primary School Radlett | 80.0% | Good | about even 0.98 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 43 | High Beeches Primary School Harpenden | 80.0% | Outstanding improving | about even 1.05 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 44 | Kingsway Junior School Watford | 80.0% | Good improving | — | approximate |
| 45 | Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 80.0% | Good | about even 1.03 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 46 | Manor Fields Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 80.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.18 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 47 | Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery Hitchin | 80.0% | Good | about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 48 | Panshanger Primary School Welwyn Garden City | 80.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.62 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 49 | Richard Whittington Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 80.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.53 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 50 | St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School St Albans | 80.0% | Good declining | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 51 | Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Welwyn Garden City | 80.0% | Not judged declining | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 52 | Wood End School Harpenden | 80.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.27 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 53 | Greenway Primary and Nursery School Berkhamsted | 79.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.4 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 54 | Little Gaddesden Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Berkhamsted | 79.0% | Not judged improving | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 55 | Round Diamond Primary School Stevenage | 79.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.17 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 56 | St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Rickmansworth | 79.0% | Good | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 57 | Walkern Primary School Stevenage | 79.0% | Good | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 58 | Applecroft School Welwyn Garden City | 78.0% | Good | about even 1.15 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 59 | Bernards Heath Junior School St Albans | 78.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 60 | Fleetville Junior School St Albans | 78.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 61 | Hobletts Manor Junior School Hemel Hempstead | 78.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 62 | Killigrew Primary and Nursery School St Albans | 78.0% | Good | about even 0.98 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 63 | Sheredes Primary School Hoddesdon | 78.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.53 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 64 | William Ransom Primary School Hitchin | 78.0% | Not judged | about even 1.08 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 65 | Yavneh Primary School Borehamwood | 78.0% | Outstanding | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 66 | Alban City School St Albans | 77.0% | Good | about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 67 | Bournehall Primary School Bushey | 77.0% | Not judged improving | undersubscribed 0.76 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 68 | Brookmans Park Primary School Hatfield | 77.0% | Good | about even 1.02 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 69 | Cassiobury Junior School Watford | 77.0% | Good declining | — | approximate |
| 70 | Hillmead Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 77.0% | Good | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 71 | Holwell Primary School Welwyn Garden City | 77.0% | Good | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 72 | Mandeville Primary School Sawbridgeworth | 77.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 73 | Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Letchworth Garden City | 77.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 74 | Reedings Junior School Sawbridgeworth | 77.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 75 | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery Bushey | 77.0% | Good | about even 1.11 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 76 | The Wroxham School Potters Bar | 77.0% | Good declining | undersubscribed 0.76 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 77 | Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School Hertford | 76.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 78 | Sarratt Church of England Primary School Rickmansworth | 76.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.67 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 79 | Watchlytes Primary School Welwyn Garden City | 76.0% | Inadequate | undersubscribed 0.84 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 80 | Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Welwyn | 76.0% | Not judged improving | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 81 | Woodside Primary School Waltham Cross | 76.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 82 | Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Tring | 75.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 83 | Ascot Road Primary School Watford | 75.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.79 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 84 | Ashfield Junior School Bushey | 75.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 85 | Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School Stevenage | 75.0% | Not judged improving | oversubscribed 1.61 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 86 | Bridgewater Primary School Berkhamsted | 75.0% | Good | about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 87 | Cowley Hill School Borehamwood hidden gem | 75.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.62 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 88 | George Street Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 75.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.28 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 89 | Mandeville Primary School St Albans | 75.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 90 | Oxhey Wood Primary School Watford hidden gem | 75.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.55 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 91 | Peartree Primary School Welwyn Garden City | 75.0% | Good | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 92 | Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Hitchin | 75.0% | Outstanding improving | oversubscribed 1.15 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 93 | St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School Hitchin | 75.0% | Good declining | about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 94 | Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery Watford | 74.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.17 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 95 | Ashwell Primary School Baldock | 74.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.28 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 96 | Oakwood Primary School St Albans | 74.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.82 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 97 | Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School Stevenage | 74.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.21 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 98 | Fair Field Junior School Radlett | 73.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 99 | Hartsbourne Primary School Bushey hidden gem | 73.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.6 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 100 | Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School Ware | 73.0% | Outstanding improving | oversubscribed 1.38 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 101 | Lanchester Primary School Watford | 73.0% | Good improving | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 102 | Markyate Village School and Nursery St Albans | 73.0% | Not judged | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 103 | St John's CofE Primary School Welwyn | 73.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.17 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 104 | St Peter's School St Albans | 73.0% | Good declining | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 105 | Stapleford Primary School Hertford | 73.0% | Good declining | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 106 | Summercroft Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 73.0% | Good improving | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 107 | Warren Dell Primary School Watford | 73.0% | Outstanding | oversubscribed 1.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 108 | Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Hertford | 73.0% | Good | about even 0.88 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 109 | Yorke Mead Primary School Rickmansworth | 73.0% | Not judged | about even 1.09 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 110 | Beechfield School Watford | 72.0% | Good | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 111 | Flamstead End School Waltham Cross | 72.0% | Not judged | oversubscribed 1.33 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 112 | Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 72.0% | Good | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 113 | Knutsford Primary Academy Watford | 72.0% | Good | about even 1.15 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 114 | St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Stevenage | 72.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.2 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 115 | Whitehill Junior School Hitchin | 72.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 116 | Wormley CofE Primary School Broxbourne | 72.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.81 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 117 | Brookland Junior School Waltham Cross | 71.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 118 | Camp Primary and Nursery School St Albans | 71.0% | Good | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 119 | Little Green Junior School Rickmansworth | 71.0% | Good declining | — | approximate |
| 120 | St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Watford | 71.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 121 | St Helen's Church of England Primary School St Albans | 71.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 122 | St Paul's Walden Primary School Hitchin | 71.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 123 | Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School Hitchin | 71.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 124 | Almond Hill Junior School Stevenage | 70.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 125 | Eastbury Farm Primary School Northwood | 70.0% | Good declining | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 126 | Grove Road Primary School Tring | 70.0% | Good | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 127 | Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School Potters Bar | 70.0% | Good | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 128 | Laurance Haines School Watford | 70.0% | Good | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 129 | Oak View Primary and Nursery School Hatfield | 70.0% | Good improving | about even 0.88 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 130 | Our Lady Catholic Primary School Welwyn Garden City | 70.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.82 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 131 | St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery Much Hadham | 70.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 132 | The Lea Primary School and Nursery Harpenden | 70.0% | Not judged | oversubscribed 1.33 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 133 | The Orchard Primary School Watford | 70.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.78 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 134 | Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Hitchin | 70.0% | Good improving | — | approximate |
| 135 | Windhill21 Bishop's Stortford | 70.0% | Outstanding | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 136 | Central Primary School Watford | 69.0% | Requires improvement | undersubscribed 0.79 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 137 | Codicote Church of England Primary School Hitchin | 69.0% | Not judged improving | about even 1.04 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 138 | Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School St Albans | 69.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 139 | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Waltham Cross | 69.0% | Good improving | undersubscribed 0.74 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 140 | Howe Dell Primary School Hatfield | 69.0% | Not judged improving | undersubscribed 0.74 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 141 | Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Stevenage | 69.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 142 | Roundwood Primary School Harpenden | 69.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 143 | St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Royston | 69.0% | Not judged improving | oversubscribed 1.27 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 144 | The Ryde School Hatfield | 69.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.67 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 145 | Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Tring | 68.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 146 | Bushey Manor Junior School Bushey | 68.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 147 | Clore Shalom School Shenley | 68.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 148 | Fairfields Primary School and Nursery Waltham Cross | 68.0% | Good declining | oversubscribed 1.25 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 149 | Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Hitchin | 68.0% | Not judged | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 150 | Peartree Spring Primary School Stevenage | 68.0% | Good declining | about even 1.09 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 151 | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Ware | 68.0% | Not judged | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 152 | St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Hitchin | 68.0% | Outstanding | about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 153 | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy St Albans | 68.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 154 | St Joseph Catholic Primary School Watford | 68.0% | Outstanding improving | oversubscribed 1.3 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 155 | St Michael's Church of England Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 68.0% | Good declining | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 156 | Stonehill School Letchworth Garden City | 68.0% | Good improving | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 157 | The Cranbourne Primary School Hoddesdon | 68.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.25 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 158 | The Thomas Coram Church of England School Berkhamsted | 68.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 159 | All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth | 67.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 160 | Boxmoor Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 67.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.3 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 161 | Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Luton | 67.0% | Requires improvement | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 162 | Greenfields Primary School Watford | 67.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 163 | Hammond Academy Hemel Hempstead | 67.0% | Good improving | undersubscribed 0.85 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 164 | Ickleford Primary School Hitchin | 67.0% | Good declining | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 165 | Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 67.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.6 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 166 | Newberries Primary School Radlett | 67.0% | Good | about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 167 | Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School St Albans | 67.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 168 | Redbourn Primary School St Albans | 67.0% | Not judged declining | about even 0.98 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 169 | Watford St John's Church of England Primary School Watford | 67.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.77 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 170 | Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School St Albans | 66.0% | Good | about even 1.13 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 171 | Pixies Hill Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 66.0% | Good improving | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 172 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S Bishop's Stortford | 66.0% | Good | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 173 | Woodlands Primary School Borehamwood | 66.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.22 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 174 | Commonswood Primary & Nursery School WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 65.0% | Good | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 175 | Kings Langley Primary School Kings Langley | 65.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 176 | Martins Wood Primary School Stevenage | 65.0% | Inadequate | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 177 | Pirton School Hitchin | 65.0% | Requires improvement | about even 0.88 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 178 | St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy Hemel Hempstead | 65.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 179 | St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School Ware | 65.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 180 | Countess Anne Church of England School Hatfield | 64.0% | Outstanding improving | oversubscribed 2.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 181 | Featherstone Wood Primary School Stevenage | 64.0% | Good improving | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 182 | Green Lanes Primary School Hatfield | 64.0% | Good | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 183 | Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School Baldock | 64.0% | Good declining | about even 1.12 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 184 | Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Knebworth | 64.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 185 | Lordship Farm Primary School Letchworth Garden City | 64.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.33 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 186 | The Grange Academy Letchworth Garden City | 64.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 187 | The Grove Academy Watford | 64.0% | Not judged | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 188 | Waterside Academy Welwyn Garden City | 64.0% | Good | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 189 | Chater Junior School Watford | 63.0% | Not judged | — | approximate |
| 190 | Flamstead Village School St. Albans | 63.0% | Good | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 191 | High Wych Church of England Primary School Sawbridgeworth | 63.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.76 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 192 | Hurst Drive Primary School Waltham Cross | 63.0% | Good improving | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 193 | Little Heath Primary School Potters Bar | 63.0% | Good | about even 1.03 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 194 | St Teresa Catholic Primary School Borehamwood | 63.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.53 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 195 | Widford School Widford Herts | 63.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.22 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 196 | Wilbury Junior School Letchworth Garden City | 63.0% | Good improving | — | approximate |
| 197 | Belswains Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 62.0% | Good declining | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 198 | Gade Valley Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 62.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.47 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 199 | Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Welwyn Garden City | 62.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 200 | How Wood Primary and Nursery School St Albans | 62.0% | Good | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 201 | St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Welwyn Garden City | 62.0% | Good declining | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 202 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) Waltham Cross | 62.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.26 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 203 | St Paul's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Chipperfield Kings Langley | 62.0% | Good | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 204 | St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Letchworth Garden City | 62.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.27 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 205 | Tudor Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 62.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 206 | Woolenwick Junior School Stevenage | 62.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 207 | All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford Bishop's Stortford | 61.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 208 | Bengeo Primary School Hertford | 61.0% | Outstanding improving | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 209 | Burleigh Primary School Waltham Cross | 61.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 210 | De Havilland Primary School Hatfield | 61.0% | Good | about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 211 | Garden City Academy Letchworth Garden City | 61.0% | Good improving | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 212 | Jupiter Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 61.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 213 | Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Rickmansworth | 61.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.84 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 214 | Margaret Wix Primary School St Albans | 61.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 215 | St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Watford | 61.0% | Good | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 216 | St John Roman Catholic Primary School Baldock | 61.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 217 | St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Ware | 61.0% | Not judged | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 218 | Bonneygrove Primary School Waltham Cross | 60.0% | Good declining | undersubscribed 0.69 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 219 | Millbrook School Waltham Cross | 60.0% | Requires improvement declining | undersubscribed 0.44 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 220 | Oaklands Primary School Welwyn | 60.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 221 | St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Tring | 60.0% | Not judged improving | undersubscribed 0.85 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 222 | Templewood Primary School Welwyn Garden City | 60.0% | Good declining | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 223 | Thorn Grove Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 60.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 224 | Divine Saviour Roman Catholic Primary School Abbots Langley | 59.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 225 | Parkside Community Primary School Borehamwood | 59.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 226 | Potten End CofE Primary School Berkhamsted | 59.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.37 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 227 | Sauncey Wood Primary School Harpenden | 59.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.59 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 228 | Meryfield Primary School Borehamwood | 58.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.2 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 229 | Morgans Primary School & Nursery Hertford | 58.0% | Good | about even 0.88 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 230 | Parkgate Junior School Watford | 58.0% | Outstanding improving | — | approximate |
| 231 | St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Berkhamsted | 58.0% | Requires improvement | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 232 | The Leys Primary and Nursery School Stevenage | 58.0% | Good | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 233 | Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School Hitchin | 57.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 234 | Fairlands Primary School Stevenage | 57.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 235 | Hatfield Community Free School Hatfield | 57.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 236 | Our Lady Catholic Primary School Hitchin | 57.0% | Good improving | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 237 | Purwell Primary School Hitchin | 57.0% | Not judged declining | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 238 | Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School Nr Buntingford | 57.0% | Requires improvement | undersubscribed 0.5 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 239 | St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ware | 57.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 240 | St Meryl School Watford | 57.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.79 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 241 | The Reddings Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 57.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 242 | Abbots Langley School Abbots Langley | 56.0% | Good declining | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 243 | Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ware | 56.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 244 | Puller Memorial, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Ware hidden gem | 56.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.57 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 245 | St Catherine's Church of England Primary School Ware | 56.0% | Good improving | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 246 | St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School Rickmansworth | 56.0% | Good | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 247 | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Ware | 56.0% | Good | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 248 | Abel Smith School Hertford | 55.0% | Outstanding improving | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 249 | Bedwell Primary School Stevenage | 55.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 250 | Churchfield Church of England Academy Waltham Cross | 55.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.76 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 251 | Four Swannes Primary School Waltham Cross | 55.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.67 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 252 | Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Welwyn Garden City | 55.0% | Good declining | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 253 | Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Ware | 54.0% | Good | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 254 | Forres Primary Academy Hoddesdon | 54.0% | Requires improvement | undersubscribed 0.64 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 255 | Broadfield Academy Hemel Hempstead | 53.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 256 | Holtsmere End Junior School Hemel Hempstead | 53.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 257 | Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School St Albans | 53.0% | Good | about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 258 | Sandridge School St Albans | 53.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 259 | South Hill Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 53.0% | Good | about even 1.03 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 260 | Spellbrook CofE Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 53.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.69 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 261 | St Mary's CofE Primary School, Northchurch Berkhamsted | 53.0% | Good | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 262 | Dundale Primary School and Nursery Tring | 52.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.75 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 263 | Giles Junior School Stevenage | 52.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 264 | Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery Waltham Cross | 52.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 265 | Micklem Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 52.0% | Good improving | undersubscribed 0.79 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 266 | Oakmere Primary School Potters Bar | 52.0% | Not judged declining | undersubscribed 0.7 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 267 | Springmead Primary School Welwyn Garden City | 52.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.76 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 268 | Aycliffe Drive Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 51.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 269 | Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Hemel Hempstead | 51.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.83 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 270 | Wheatcroft Primary School Hertford | 51.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 271 | Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery St. Albans | 50.0% | Good | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 272 | Camps Hill Primary School Stevenage | 50.0% | Good improving | about even 0.98 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 273 | Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School Waltham Cross | 50.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.47 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 274 | Kimpton Primary School Hitchin | 50.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.79 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 275 | Roebuck Academy Stevenage | 50.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 276 | Roselands Primary School Hoddesdon | 50.0% | Good | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 277 | Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Hemel Hempstead | 50.0% | Not judged | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 278 | St John Catholic Primary School Rickmansworth | 50.0% | Good | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 279 | St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green Hatfield | 50.0% | Not judged | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 280 | Weston Primary & Nursery School Hitchin | 50.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 281 | Cherry Tree Primary School Watford | 48.0% | Good | about even 1.1 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 282 | High Leigh Primary School Hoddesdon | 48.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 283 | Monksmead School Borehamwood | 48.0% | Good | about even 0.87 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 284 | Oughton Primary and Nursery School Hitchin | 48.0% | Good | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 285 | Priors Wood Primary School Ware | 48.0% | Good | about even 1.07 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 286 | Windermere Primary School St. Albans | 48.0% | Not judged | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 287 | Avanti Meadows Primary School Bishop's Stortford | 47.0% | Good | about even 0.9 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 288 | Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Watford | 47.0% | Not judged | about even 1.14 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 289 | Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School Waltham Cross | 47.0% | Good | about even 1.14 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 290 | Tanners Wood Junior Mixed and Infant School Abbots Langley | 47.0% | Good | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 291 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) Hertford | 46.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.28 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 292 | St Cross Catholic Primary School Hoddesdon | 45.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.77 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 293 | Northaw Church of England Primary School | 44.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 294 | Thundridge Church of England Primary School Herts | 44.0% | Good | about even 0.93 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 295 | Albury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Albury | 43.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2025/26 | approximate |
| 296 | Gaddesden Row JMI School Hemel Hempstead | 43.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 297 | Little Reddings Primary School Bushey | 43.0% | Good improving | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 298 | Furneux Pelham Church of England School Furneux Pelham | 42.0% | Good | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 299 | St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Hatfield | 42.0% | Good | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 300 | Bowmansgreen Primary School St Albans | 41.0% | Good | about even 0.94 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 301 | Broom Barns Primary School Stevenage | 41.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.18 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 302 | Chambersbury Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 41.0% | Good improving | undersubscribed 0.68 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 303 | Highwood Primary School Bushey | 41.0% | Good | about even 0.97 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 304 | Creswick Academy Welwyn Garden City | 40.0% | Requires improvement | about even 0.95 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 305 | Leavesden JMI School Watford | 40.0% | Good | about even 0.88 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 306 | Mary Exton Primary School Hitchin | 40.0% | Good | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 307 | St Giles' CofE Primary School Potters Bar | 40.0% | Good | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 308 | Summerswood Primary School Borehamwood | 40.0% | Requires improvement | undersubscribed 0.7 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 309 | Lime Walk Primary School Hemel Hempstead hidden gem | 39.0% | Good improving | undersubscribed 0.59 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 310 | Woodhall Primary School Watford | 39.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.71 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 311 | Birchwood Avenue Primary School Hatfield | 38.0% | Good | oversubscribed 1.3 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 312 | Graveley Primary School Hitchin hidden gem | 38.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.64 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 313 | Longlands Primary School and Nursery Broxbourne | 38.0% | Outstanding improving | oversubscribed 1.17 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 314 | Kenilworth Primary School Borehamwood | 37.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.8 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 315 | Lodge Farm Primary School Stevenage | 37.0% | Not judged declining | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 316 | Shepherd Primary Rickmansworth | 37.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.77 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 317 | Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School Hertford | 36.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 318 | Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School Tring | 36.0% | Good | about even 1.14 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 319 | Maple Grove Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 36.0% | Requires improvement | undersubscribed 0.82 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 320 | Saffron Green Primary School Borehamwood | 36.0% | Not judged declining | undersubscribed 0.79 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 321 | St Mary's Junior Mixed School Baldock | 35.0% | Good | — | approximate |
| 322 | Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Welwyn | 35.0% | Not judged | about even 0.92 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 323 | Bedmond Academy Abbots Langley | 33.0% | Good | about even 0.91 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 324 | Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School Hertford | 33.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.77 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 325 | Hollybush Primary School Hertford | 32.0% | Not judged | undersubscribed 0.75 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 326 | Longmeadow Primary School Stevenage | 32.0% | Not judged | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 327 | Shephalbury Park Primary School Stevenage | 32.0% | Good improving | about even 0.96 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 328 | Shenley Primary School Radlett | 31.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.73 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 329 | St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Stevenage | 31.0% | Not judged declining | undersubscribed 0.73 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 330 | Pixmore Junior School Letchworth | 30.0% | Not judged improving | — | approximate |
| 331 | St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Hoddesdon hidden gem | 30.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.46 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 332 | Westfield Primary School Berkhamsted | 30.0% | Requires improvement declining | undersubscribed 0.69 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 333 | Preston Primary School Hitchin | 27.0% | Good | about even 0.86 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 334 | Oakleaf Primary Hemel Hempstead | 24.0% | — | undersubscribed 0.67 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 335 | Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hertford | 23.0% | Good | undersubscribed 0.73 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 336 | Downfield Primary School Waltham Cross | 22.0% | Not judged | about even 0.89 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 337 | St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary School Elstree | 18.0% | Requires improvement | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 338 | Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School Essendon | 17.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 339 | Yewtree Primary School Hemel Hempstead | 17.0% | Good improving | undersubscribed 0.76 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
| 340 | Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Stevenage | 0.0% | Good | about even 1.0 first prefs per place, 2026/27 | approximate |
Also in Hertfordshire
72 further primary schools with no published Met expected standard (RWM) for the latest year — usually too small a cohort to report, newly opened, or a special school. Listed because leaving them out would make this a misleading picture of Hertfordshire, not a fairer one.
- Anstey First School Ofsted: Good
- Ashtree Primary Academy Ofsted: Requires improvement
- Avanti Brook Primary School
- Barkway VA Church of England First School Ofsted: Good
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School Ofsted: Good hidden gem
- Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Brookland Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Buntingford First School
- Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Ofsted: Good
- Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Charlotte House Preparatory School
- Chater Infant School Ofsted: Good
- Colney Heath Primary School Ofsted: Good
- Crabtree Infants' School Ofsted: Outstanding
- Cunningham Hill Infant School Ofsted: Outstanding
- Duncombe School
- Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School Ofsted: Outstanding
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Outstanding
- Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Ofsted: Not judged
- Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School
- Hertford Prep
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery Ofsted: Good
- Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Ofsted: Not judged
- Hobletts Manor Infants' School Ofsted: Good
- Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Hormead Church of England (VA) First School Ofsted: Good
- Icknield Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Not judged
- Icknield Walk First School Ofsted: Not judged
- Jenyns First School and Nursery Ofsted: Not judged
- Kingshill Infant School Ofsted: Good
- Kingsway Infants' School Ofsted: Good
- Layston Church of England First School Ofsted: Requires improvement
- Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Ofsted: Outstanding
- Longwood School Ofsted: Good
- Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Not judged
- Manor Lodge School
- Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Ofsted: Good
- Mill Mead Primary Academy
- Millfield First and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Northfields Infants and Nursery School Ofsted: Requires improvement
- Oakview Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement
- Parkgate Infants' and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
- Radlett Preparatory School Ltd
- Reed First School Ofsted: Good
- Roger De Clare First CofE School Ofsted: Good
- Roman Way Academy Ofsted: Good
- Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Ofsted: Good
- St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Ofsted: Good
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding
- St Hilda's School
- St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- St Mary's Infants' School Ofsted: Good hidden gem
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School
- St Rose's Catholic Infant School Ofsted: Good
- Stanborough Primary School Ofsted: Good
- Stormont School
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- Studlands Rise First School Ofsted: Not judged
- Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Ofsted: Good
- Tannery Drift School Ofsted: Not judged
- The Giles Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Good
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Outstanding
- The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
- Therfield First School Ofsted: Good
- Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Requires improvement
- Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) Ofsted: Good
- Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School Ofsted: Not judged
- Willow Tree Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement
- Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School Ofsted: Outstanding
Applying in Hertfordshire
Knowing which school is best is only half of it — these are the deadlines that decide whether you can apply at all.
- Secondary application deadline 2026-10-31 · 2027 entry Secondary Common Application Form (CAF) deadline for September 2027 entry (Year 7). National statutory deadline 31 October 2026; apply via your home local authority. Selective/grammar registration, if any, is a separate earlier deadline.
- Primary (Reception) application deadline 2027-01-15 · 2027 entry Primary (Reception) application deadline for September 2027 entry. National statutory deadline 15 January 2027; apply via your home local authority.
- Secondary National Offer Day 2027-03-01 · 2027 entry Secondary National Offer Day for September 2027 entry — state school Year 7 place offers (1 March).
- Primary National Offer Day 2027-04-16 · 2027 entry Primary National Offer Day for September 2027 entry — Reception place offers (16 April).
- Secondary application deadline 2027-10-31 · 2028 entry Secondary Common Application Form (CAF) deadline for September 2028 entry (Year 7). National statutory deadline 31 October 2027; apply via your home local authority. Selective/grammar registration, if any, is a separate earlier deadline.
- Primary (Reception) application deadline 2028-01-15 · 2028 entry Primary (Reception) application deadline for September 2028 entry. National statutory deadline 15 January 2028; apply via your home local authority.
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