Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School, Welwyn Garden City

In 2025, 59% of Year 6 pupils at Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School reached the expected standard in reading and 64% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 76% in Hertfordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 76% in reading and 83% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 8 families put Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School as their first choice and 41 named it as one of their preferences, for 9 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School are Homerswood Primary and Nursery School (0.2 miles, Good, 72% reading, 69% maths); St John's CofE Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 100% reading, 93% maths); Templewood Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 83% reading, 77% maths); and Waterside Academy (0.8 miles, Good, 75% reading, 64% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School.

Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, about 970 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Digswell Road (sw-bound), 80 metres away.

In 2024/25, Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School issued 5 suspensions, 2.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School are Monk's Walk School (0.6 miles) and Ridgeway Academy (1.3 miles).