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Schools in Stevenage

  • 36State-funded schools
  • 24Primary
  • 6Secondary

Admissions are run by Hertfordshire for the whole county.

Applications per placeCircle size: applications
Applications per place · secondary
2.7
0.2 below Hertfordshire median (3.0)
Median school in Stevenage
New Ofsted report cards
6of 36 schools
First choice · secondary · Hertfordshire-wide
77%
Hertfordshire admissions

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 6 schools of 36 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (3)
  • Post-16 provision (2)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 26 schools · graded 2012 to 2024

  • Outstanding3
  • Good22
  • Requires improvement1
  • Inadequate0

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 4 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education–13–
Behaviour and attitudes13––
Personal development13––
Leadership and management–22–

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Every new report card, month by month

Secondary schools in Stevenage

6 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Standards maintained2024 3.0 applications per place 44.9 26%
Marriotts School 2026 3.0 applications per place 41.8 32%
The Nobel School Remains Good2023 2.9 applications per place 49.0 20%
Barclay Academy Good2023 2.7 applications per place 48.0 24%
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Faith Remains Good · improving2024 2.6 applications per place 55.7 10%
Barnwell School 2026 1.3 applications per place 38.7 31%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Stevenage

24 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Remains Good2022 4.0 applications per place 69% 26%
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School Remains Good2022 4.0 applications per place 74% 11%
Lodge Farm Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 3.0 applications per place 37% 17%
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good2022 3.0 applications per place 32% 24%
Longmeadow Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.8small intake applications per place 32% 35%
Featherstone Wood Primary School Good2022 2.8 applications per place 64% 35%
Broom Barns Primary School Remains Good2023 2.8 applications per place 41% 40%
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School Remains Outstanding2023 2.5 applications per place – 19%
The Giles Infant and Nursery School Good2023 2.5 applications per place – 14%
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding2024 2.4 applications per place – 12%
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 2.2 applications per place 31% 20%
The Leys Primary and Nursery School Good2024 2.1 applications per place 58% 27%
Peartree Spring Primary School Remains Good2023 2.1 applications per place 68% 17%
Roebuck Academy 2026 2.1 applications per place 50% 20%
Bedwell Primary School Good2022 2.1 applications per place 55% 40%
Ashtree Primary Academy Requires improvement2021 2.0 applications per place – 27%
Fairlands Primary School 2025 1.9 applications per place 57% 39%
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Faith Good2023 1.9 applications per place – 9%
Camps Hill Primary School Good2024 1.9 applications per place 50% 26%
Martins Wood Primary School Serious weaknesses 2025 1.8 applications per place 65% 18%
Almond Hill Junior School 2026 no data 70% 21%
Giles Junior School Good2023 no data 52% 22%
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Faith Good2024 no data – –
Woolenwick Junior School Good2023 no data 62% 25%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

6 schools