Warren Dell Primary School, Watford

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~326m)Possible (~466m)Unlikely (~606m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Andy George
Pupils:264 / 264 capacity
LA:Hertfordshire
Phone:02084284571
Address:Gosforth Lane, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 7UZ
Trust:AGORA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2017

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:144905
UKPRN:10065025
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:South West Hertfordshire
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

23.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-14ppMaths-2ppWriting-2pp

Reading has declined from 87% to 73%. Maths has remained stable at around 88%. Writing has remained stable at around 79%.

Class Sizes

20.6

Avg class size

24.5

Infant (KS1)

23.8

KS2

8

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Carpenders Park Rail Station
359m · 6 min walk

Bus Stops

Fairfield Avenue (adj)
97m · 2 min walk
Colnbrook School (opp)
161m · 3 min walk
Carpenders Park Railway Station (Stop E)
213m · 3 min walk
Lincoln Drive (nr)
219m · 4 min walk
Hayling Road (W-bound)
251m · 4 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

264 pupils

264 capacity

0 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Watford

Medium pressure
New homes approved:1,965
Projected new pupils:491

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Watford

Admissions Demand - Hertfordshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

14,951

Applications

12,834

Got 1st preference

88.0%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Primary admissions across Hertfordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.501%

Overall absence

14.79592%

Persistent absence

196

Enrolments

Authorised4.13483%
Unauthorised1.36617%
Persistent (10%+)14.79592%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.63992%
18/19
3.63414%
20/21
6.31138%
21/22
5.3299%
22/23
4.912%
23/24
5.501%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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