Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk, Watford, WD25 0DQ
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lorraine McDonald
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Seventh Day Adventist
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Watford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils on roll
- 64
- URN
- 135596
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01923673291
About this school
Stanborough Primary School is an independent school in Watford. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 64 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Stanborough Primary 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
Stanborough Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in December 1957, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Stanborough Primary 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 | 61 |
| 2023/24 | 64 |
| 2024/25 | 59 |
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
- 12
Location
Nearby schools
-
Stanborough Secondary School0.1 miles
Independent schools · Watford
-
Garston Manor School0.7 miles
Special schools · Watford
-
Breakspeare School1.6 miles
Special schools · Abbots Langley
-
Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd2.0 miles
Other types · Watford
-
Edge Grove School2.2 miles
Independent schools · Watford
Other schools in Watford
- Edge Grove School Independent schools
- Stanborough Secondary School Independent schools
- Kingswood Nursery School Nursery
- Oxhey Nursery School Nursery
- Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Ascot Road Primary School Primary
- Beechfield School Primary
- Bromet Primary School Primary
- Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Cassiobury Junior School Primary
- Central Primary School Primary
- Chater Infant School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Stanborough Primary School teach?
- Stanborough Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Watford.
- Who is the headteacher of Stanborough Primary School?
- The headteacher of Stanborough Primary School is Mrs Lorraine McDonald, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Stanborough Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Stanborough Primary 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 many pupils are at Stanborough Primary School?
- Stanborough Primary School has 64 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Stanborough Primary School full?
- Stanborough Primary School has capacity for 120 pupils and 64 on roll (53%), 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 Stanborough Primary School a faith school?
- No. Stanborough Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Is Stanborough Primary School a selective school?
- No. Stanborough Primary School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Stanborough Primary 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 Stanborough Primary 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.