Compare Lanchester Primary School and Watford Grammar School for Boys
Side-by-side comparison of these schools: Lanchester Primary School (Primary) in Watford; Watford Grammar School for Boys (Secondary) in Watford — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Lanchester Primary School and Watford Grammar School for Boys. They are primary and secondary phase and free schools and academy converter type located around Watford, Hertfordshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Watford Grammar School for Boys), published Dec 2021. The lowest is 2 (Lanchester Primary School), published Sep 2019. The most recent inspection on record is for Watford Grammar School for Boys (Dec 2021). average roll around ≈ 950, combined total ≈ 1,900, typical FSM 5–10%, range 5–10%–10–15%; all within the DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST trust.
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Lanchester Primary School
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Watford Grammar School for Boys
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| Phase / Type | Primary • Free schools | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3HD |
Watford Hertfordshire WD18 7JF |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 27 Sep 2019 | 1 1 Dec 2021 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,600 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 315 | 1496 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Boys |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Hertfordshire (919) |
| Website | lanchester.herts.sch.uk | www.watfordboys.org |
| Telephone | 01923224160 | 01923208900 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Free schools
- Location
- Watford
Hertfordshire
WD17 3HD - Ofsted
- 2 27 Sep 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Website
- lanchester.herts.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01923224160
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Watford
Hertfordshire
WD18 7JF - Ofsted
- 1 1 Dec 2021
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,600 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Hertfordshire (919)
- Website
- www.watfordboys.org
- Telephone
- 01923208900
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