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Best Schools in Hatfield

Compare 16 schools in Hatfield. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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16

Total Schools

4

Outstanding

11

Good

Primary Schools

12 schools

Secondary Schools

4 schools

Top Performing Schools in Hatfield

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Brookmans Park Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Bradmore Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, AL9 7QY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/23/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

87%

Maths Meets Standard

91%

Reading Progress

+1.3

Maths Progress

+1.6

345 pupils • 4.6% FSM • 7.2% EAL

Hatfield Community Free School

Free schools

Primary

Briars Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8ES

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 5/20/2014

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

92%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+2.1

Maths Progress

+1.4

416 pupils • 24.5% FSM • 44.2% EAL

Countess Anne Church of England School

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Primary

School Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8AX

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 10/15/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

81%

Maths Meets Standard

90%

Reading Progress

-0.2

Maths Progress

-0.2

211 pupils • 18.5% FSM • 34.6% EAL

The Ryde School

Community school

Primary

Pleasant Rise, Hatfield, AL9 5DR

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/13/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

79%

Maths Meets Standard

79%

Reading Progress

+2.6

Maths Progress

+2.1

224 pupils • 21.0% FSM • 26.3% EAL

Oak View Primary and Nursery School

Community school

Primary

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NW

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/13/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

71%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

-1.2

Maths Progress

+0.2

430 pupils • 28.6% FSM • 41.4% EAL

De Havilland Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Travellers Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8TQ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/19/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

76%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

+4.0

Maths Progress

+4.8

453 pupils • 32.7% FSM • 38.0% EAL

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Birchwood Avenue Primary School

Community school

Primary

Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 0PS

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/6/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

62%

Maths Meets Standard

66%

Reading Progress

-1.2

Maths Progress

-1.2

225 pupils • 35.6% FSM • 32.9% EAL

Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

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Secondary, Post-16

Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NL

Ages: 11-18

Gender: Girls

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 12/7/2022

Performance

Attainment 8

56.3

Progress 8

+0.80

English & Maths 5+

57%

English & Maths 4+

76%

943 pupils • 12.2% FSM • 22.0% EAL

Brookmans Park Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Bradmore Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, AL9 7QY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/23/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

87%

Maths Meets Standard

91%

Reading Progress

+1.3

Maths Progress

+1.6

345 pupils • 4.6% FSM • 7.2% EAL

Chancellor's School

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Secondary, Post-16

Pine Grove, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, AL9 7BN

Ages: 11-18

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/8/2023

Performance

Attainment 8

54.0

Progress 8

+0.34

English & Maths 5+

59%

English & Maths 4+

80%

1,218 pupils • 12.6% FSM • 16.7% EAL

Countess Anne Church of England School

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Primary

School Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8AX

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 10/15/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

81%

Maths Meets Standard

90%

Reading Progress

-0.2

Maths Progress

-0.2

211 pupils • 18.5% FSM • 34.6% EAL

De Havilland Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Travellers Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8TQ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/19/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

76%

Maths Meets Standard

76%

Reading Progress

+4.0

Maths Progress

+4.8

453 pupils • 32.7% FSM • 38.0% EAL

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