Best Schools in Radlett
Hertfordshire · 5 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating
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Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Hertfordshire (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
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Schools in Radlett ranked
Hertsmere Jewish Primary School
KS2 Read
86%
Fair Field Junior School
KS2 Read
86%
Newberries Primary School
KS2 Read
73%
Shenley Primary School
KS2 Read
45%
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Special schools and alternative provision in Radlett
These schools serve pupils with particular needs, so they aren't ranked against mainstream schools on exam results. Places are usually arranged through the council, often via an Education, Health and Care plan.
- Radlett Lodge SchoolAges 5-19 · Good
Questions parents ask about schools in Radlett
How many schools are there in Radlett?
Radlett has 6 open schools: 5 state primary and 1 special.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Are there any Outstanding schools in Radlett?
None of the 6 graded schools in Radlett currently holds an Outstanding rating. 6 are rated Good, so 100% are Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Which primary schools in Radlett have the best SATs results?
Of the 4 primary schools in Radlett with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at Hertsmere Jewish Primary School (86% in reading, 88% in maths); Fair Field Junior School (86% in reading, 86% in maths); and Newberries Primary School (73% in reading, 73% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.
Hertsmere Jewish Primary SchoolFair Field Junior SchoolNewberries Primary School
Source: DfE school performance data
Do schools in Radlett have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Radlett have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Hertfordshire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Radlett?
Apply to Hertfordshire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.