Laurance Haines School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Watford, East of England WD18 0DD · Hertfordshire
#704 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#5817 of 15,697 nationally
About Laurance Haines School
Laurance Haines School is a academy primary located in Watford, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 463 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 60.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 704th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (65th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 463; capacity filled 110.2%.
There are 45 schools in Watford; Laurance Haines School ranks 24th of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)16.6%
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 Laurance Haines School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 463
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 110.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Laurance Haines School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Westfield Academy
Watford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,331 students · 616 m away
Willow Tree Primary School
Watford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
185 students · 806 m away
Chater Infant School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
223 students · 810 m away
Chater Junior School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
237 students · 837 m away
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
448 students · 883 m away
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Watford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,427 students · 912 m away
Field Junior School
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
244 students · 977 m away
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Watford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
231 students · 977 m away
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Watford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,590 students · 1.0 km away
Ascot Road Primary School
Watford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
391 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Rayleigh Primary School
Rayleigh · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
463 students
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Colchester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
464 students
Camps Hill Primary School
Stevenage · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
462 students
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Leigh-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
464 students
Graham James Primary Academy
Stanford-le-Hope · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
461 students
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Ely · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
461 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Laurance Haines School a good school?
Laurance Haines School has a Success Index (England) of 60.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #704 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 Laurance Haines School rank in East of England?
Laurance Haines School ranks #704 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #5817 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Laurance Haines School?
Laurance Haines School had 463 students in 2025.
Is Laurance Haines School a primary school or a secondary school?
Laurance Haines School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Laurance Haines School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Laurance Haines School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.