Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School, Wheathampstead Road, AL5 1AD
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 3 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Paul Symes
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Church of England
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils on roll
- 333
- URN
- 117608
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01582713022
About this school
Aldwickbury School is an independent school in Hertfordshire. It teaches children aged 3 to 13 and has 333 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Aldwickbury School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Aldwickbury School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1950, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Aldwickbury School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 387 |
| 2023/24 | 388 |
| 2024/25 | 368 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 77
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Hilda's School1.6 miles
Independent schools · Harpenden
-
The King's School1.9 miles
Independent schools · Harpenden
-
St Luke's School3.2 miles
Special schools · St Albans
-
Batchwood School3.2 miles
Special schools · St Albans
-
Heathlands School3.3 miles
Special schools · St Albans
Common questions
- What year groups does Aldwickbury School teach?
- Aldwickbury School teaches children aged 3 to 13. It is an independent school in Hertfordshire.
- Who is the headteacher of Aldwickbury School?
- The headteacher of Aldwickbury School is Mr Paul Symes, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Aldwickbury School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Aldwickbury School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Aldwickbury School?
- Aldwickbury School has 333 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 13.
- Is Aldwickbury School full?
- Aldwickbury School has capacity for 450 pupils and 333 on roll (74%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Aldwickbury School a faith school?
- No. Aldwickbury School has no designated religious character.
- Is Aldwickbury School a selective school?
- No. Aldwickbury School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Aldwickbury School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Aldwickbury School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.