Howe Dell Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hatfield, East of England AL10 9AH · Hertfordshire
#566 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4644 of 15,697 nationally
About Howe Dell Primary School
Howe Dell Primary School is a local authority primary located in Hatfield, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 428 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 66.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 566th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 428; capacity filled 93%.
There are 15 schools in Hatfield; Howe Dell Primary School ranks 3rd of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)69%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)15.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Howe Dell Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 428
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Howe Dell Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Green Lanes Primary School
Hatfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
413 students · 1.3 km away
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Hatfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
202 students · 1.5 km away
Hatfield Community Free School
Hatfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
406 students · 1.5 km away
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Hatfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
942 students · 1.7 km away
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Hatfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
438 students · 1.8 km away
Countess Anne Church of England School
Hatfield · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
209 students · 1.9 km away
Onslow St Audrey's School
Hatfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
787 students · 2.0 km away
Oak View Primary and Nursery School
Hatfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
395 students · 2.0 km away
De Havilland Primary School
Hatfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
425 students · 2.4 km away
The Ryde School
Hatfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
191 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School
King's Lynn · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
429 students
Eye CofE Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students
Warley Primary School
Brentwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students
The Bellbird Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students
Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
426 students
Great Totham Primary School
Maldon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
431 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Howe Dell Primary School a good school?
Howe Dell Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 66.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #566 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Howe Dell Primary School rank in East of England?
Howe Dell Primary School ranks #566 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4644 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Howe Dell Primary School?
Howe Dell Primary School had 428 students in 2025.
Is Howe Dell Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Howe Dell Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Howe Dell Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Howe Dell Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.