Greenway Primary and Nursery School, Berkhamsted

In its own words: "Our 5 Values are embedded in all we do and are celebrated throughout the whole school community. As part of our Behaviour Policy our Golden Values underpin everything we do at Greenway. Greenway adopts a therapeutic approach to behaviour management - ‘All behaviour is a form of communication’."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, tennis, choir and recorder.

Coming up: an open day on Monday 22 February 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 93% of Year 6 pupils at Greenway Primary and Nursery School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 76% in Hertfordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 81% in reading and 71% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 42 families put Greenway Primary and Nursery School as their first choice and 124 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.4 first choices for every place. 14 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Greenway Primary and Nursery School are St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (under 0.1 miles, 77% reading, 69% maths); Westfield Primary School (0.6 miles, Requires improvement, 61% reading, 43% maths); Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School (0.7 miles, Requires improvement); and Bridgewater Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 92% reading, 92% maths).

Greenway Primary and Nursery School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

0.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (87%) and Mixed (7%).

In 2026, 34 pupils (14.8%) received SEN support and 4 (1.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Greenway Primary and Nursery School had 19 teachers in 2026, one for every 11 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Orchard Avenue (ne-bound), 220 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Greenway Primary and Nursery School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 77 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Hertfordshire (138).

In 2024/25, Greenway Primary and Nursery School issued 1 suspension, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.