Schools

Schools in Borehamwood

There are 13 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Borehamwood: 3 secondary, 10 primary. 92% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 90% across Hertsmere. Among the best results: Kenilworth Primary School, Woodlands Primary School and Elstree Screen Arts Academy.

WD6, Hertsmere · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Borehamwood

13schools and nurseries

92%good or betterHertsmere: 90%

2inspected latelylast six months

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Yavneh College Secondary · 1085 pupils · 0.35 miles Good (2024)
Yavneh Primary School Primary · 418 pupils · 0.35 miles Standards maintained (2025)
Monksmead School Primary · 208 pupils · 0.35 miles School remains Good (2022)
St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary · 196 pupils · 0.4 miles Standards maintained (2025)
Summerswood Primary School Primary · 344 pupils · 0.45 miles Requires improvement (2024)
Cowley Hill School Primary · 416 pupils · 0.6 miles Report card Mar 2026: Expected standard in every area
Kenilworth Primary School Primary · 210 pupils · 0.75 miles Report card Sept 2026: Strong standard in 4, expected standard in 3
Meryfield Primary School Primary · 450 pupils · 0.75 miles School remains Good (2022)
Woodlands Primary School Primary · 218 pupils · 0.8 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 2, expected standard in 5
Hertswood Academy Secondary · 1144 pupils · 0.9 miles Good in every area (2025)
Elstree Screen Arts Academy Secondary · 524 pupils · 1.0 miles Outstanding in every area (2025)
Parkside Community Primary School Primary · 213 pupils · 1.0 miles Standards maintained (2025)
Saffron Green Primary School Primary · 177 pupils · 1.0 miles Good in every area (2025)

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Inspected in the last six months

School inspectionMon 7 Sept0.75 miles

Kenilworth Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard. Inclusion: Strong standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Strong standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Kenilworth Primary School, WD6 1QL
School inspectionWed 17 Jun0.8 miles

Woodlands Primary School: new Ofsted report card

Achievement: Expected standard. Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard. Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard. Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard. Inclusion: Strong standard. Leadership and governance: Expected standard. Early years: Expected standard. Safeguarding: Met.

Woodlands Primary School, WD6 5JF

Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Borehamwood	13	92%
Elstree	3	67%
Rowley Green	1	100%
Broadfields	4	100%
Shenley	1	100%
Edgware	30	100%

See every Hertsmere school on the Hertsmere schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Borehamwood?

13 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Borehamwood.

Are the schools in Borehamwood good?

92% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 90% across Hertsmere.