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Knightsfield School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Knightsfield
 Welwyn Garden City
 Hertfordshire AL8 7LW
Telephone: 01707 376874

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 9-18)
Type: Special Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Knightsfield School
Trust: Knightsfield School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Linda Farenden (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Suzanne Thrower
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11.65 / 6.7
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.73
Number of pupils: 65
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.6
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 56.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward: Sherrards
School Number: 9197007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Associated Schools

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