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Schools in St. Albans, East of England (2025)

53 schools · 24,724 students · 26 local authority, 22 academy, 5 independent · median Pupils on roll 315.

St. Albans, in East of England, has 53 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 24,724 students. By level there are 39 primary, 10 secondary, 4 all-through; by sector 26 local authority, 22 academy, 5 independent.

The median Pupils on roll across St. Albans's schools is 315, above the East of England median of 246. Number of pupils in the latest school census.

51 of the 53 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (97.5, top 5% of primary schools nationally), followed by Wheatfields Junior Mixed School (96.5, top 5% of primary schools nationally), and Fleetville Infant and Nursery School (95.6, top 5% of primary schools nationally). 17 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.

The largest schools are Sandringham School (1,777 students), Beaumont School (1,722 students), Samuel Ryder Academy (1,577 students). 4 schools are single-sex.

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Ranked schools in St. Albans

Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.

  1. 1
    98
    Skyswood Primary & Nursery SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 230 students
  2. 2
    97
    Wheatfields Junior Mixed SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 358 students
  3. 3
    96
    Fleetville Infant and Nursery SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary– · 304 students
  4. 4
    95
    Prae Wood Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 446 students
  5. 5
    95
    The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansSt Albans · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 189 students
  6. 6
    95
    Maple Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
  7. 7
    94
    Sandringham SchoolSt Albans · Academy Secondary65.1 Attainment 8 · 1,777 students
  8. 8
    93
    Beaumont SchoolSt Albans · Academy Secondary62.6 Attainment 8 · 1,722 students
  9. 9
    92
    Cunningham Hill Junior SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 236 students
  10. 10
    91
    Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary– · 279 students
  11. 11
    89
    St Albans Girls' SchoolSt Albans · Academy Secondary58.8 Attainment 8 · 1,423 students
  12. 12
    89
    Fleetville Junior SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 358 students
  13. 13
    89
    Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery SchoolSt. Albans · Academy Primary– · 243 students
  14. 14
    89
    St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansSt Albans · Local authority Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
  15. 15
    87
    Killigrew Primary and Nursery SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
  16. 16
    86
    St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & NurserySt Albans · Academy Primary– · 410 students
  17. 17
    86
    Bernards Heath Junior SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 353 students
  18. 18
    84
    Nicholas Breakspear Catholic SchoolSt Albans · Academy Secondary56.4 Attainment 8 · 1,134 students
  19. 19
    84
    Samuel Ryder AcademySt Albans · Academy All-through56.5 Attainment 8 · 1,577 students
  20. 20
    84
    Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary AcademySt Albans · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
  21. 21
    83
    Alban City SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 381 students
  22. 22
    81
    Cunningham Hill Infant SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary– · 180 students
  23. 23
    80
    Loreto CollegeSt Albans · Academy Secondary58.3 Attainment 8 · 952 students
  24. 24
    79
    St Peter's SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 392 students
  25. 25
    78
    Markyate Village School and NurserySt Albans · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
  26. 26
    76
    Oakwood Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 317 students
  27. 27
    74
    Verulam SchoolSt Albans · Academy Secondary52.5 Attainment 8 · 987 students
  28. 28
    72
    St Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
  29. 29
    71
    Mandeville Primary SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 340 students
  30. 30
    71
    Camp Primary and Nursery SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 228 students
  31. 31
    69
    London Colney Primary & Nursery SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 156 students
  32. 32
    68
    Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 430 students
  33. 33
    67
    Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
  34. 34
    65
    St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademySt Albans · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 134 students
  35. 35
    63
    St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 194 students
  36. 36
    62
    Redbourn Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 375 students
  37. 37
    55
    St Albans High School for GirlsSt Albans · Independent All-through48.5 Attainment 8 · 1,106 students
  38. 38
    50
    Margaret Wix Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 167 students
  39. 39
    49
    Townsend Church of England SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Secondary46.7 Attainment 8 · 746 students
  40. 40
    47
    How Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 215 students
  41. 41
    46
    Sandridge SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 130 students
  42. 42
    44
    The Marlborough Science AcademySt Albans · Academy Secondary43.4 Attainment 8 · 1,337 students
  43. 43
    43
    Flamstead Village SchoolSt. Albans · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
  44. 44
    41
    Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 153 students
  45. 45
    41
    Mount Pleasant Lane Primary SchoolSt Albans · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
  46. 46
    39
    Beech Hyde Primary School and NurserySt. Albans · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 171 students
  47. 47
    26
    Windermere Primary SchoolSt. Albans · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 134 students
  48. 48
    24
    Bowmansgreen Primary SchoolSt Albans · Local authority Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 315 students
  49. 49
    23
    St Columba's CollegeSt Albans · Independent All-through32.9 Attainment 8 · 822 students
  50. 50
    20
    St Albans SchoolSt Albans · Independent Secondary10.1 Attainment 8 · 883 students
  51. 51
    8
    St Albans Independent CollegeSt Albans · Independent Secondary19.1 Attainment 8 · 70 students

Other schools in St. Albans

Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.

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Beechwood Park School

St Albans · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13

445 students

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Colney Heath Primary School

St Albans · Academy primary · Ages 4–11

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in St. Albans?

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School is the highest-ranked school in St. Albans with a Success Index (England) of 97.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).

How many schools are in St. Albans?

St. Albans has 53 schools (39 primary, 10 secondary, 4 all-through) educating 24,724 students in 2025.

What is the typical Pupils on roll in St. Albans?

The median Pupils on roll across schools in St. Albans is 315. Number of pupils in the latest school census.