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Schools · Sopwell
Schools in central Sopwell
6 schools in central Sopwell, plus 4 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
In the area
6
Nearby (5 km)
4
Pupils in area
1,300
Phases
2
PrimaryOtherSecondaryAll-throughCentre of Sopwell
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandeville Primary School | Academy converter | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Strong standard Report card, Feb 2026 · Read report | 340 | AL1 2LE |
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Dec 2022 · Read report | 194 | AL1 2PB |
| St Peter's School | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Nov 2023 · Read report | 392 | AL1 1HL |
| The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans | Voluntary aided school | Good Graded inspection, Sept 2019 · Read report | 189 | AL1 1DQ |
Other
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans Independent College | Other independent school | Not yet inspected | 70 | AL1 1LN |
| Watling View School | Community special school | Improved significantly Ungraded inspection, Apr 2025 · Read report | 115 | AL1 2NU |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Marlborough Science Academy Secondary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Nov 2023 · Read report | 1337 | 1.2 km |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School Primary | Community school | Outstanding Graded inspection, Apr 2024 · Read report | 236 | 1.4 km |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School Primary | Community school | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jan 2024 · Read report | 180 | 1.4 km |
| Samuel Ryder Academy All-through | Academy sponsor led | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Strong standardPost-16 provision: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Strong standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Strong standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Strong standard Report card, Apr 2026 · Read report | 1577 | 1.4 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).