The best schools in St Albans

Compare 56 schools in St Albans on one page: the top-rated primary and secondary schools ranked by Ofsted, SATs and GCSE results and our composite score, plus every independent and special school in the area. Top of the list: Skyswood Primary & Nursery School (primary) and Sandringham School (secondary).

Town 56 schools

Primary schools

39 primary schools in St Albans, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
St Albans, AL4 9RS

Cunningham Hill Junior School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
St Albans, AL1 5QJ

Maple Primary School

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
St Albans, AL1 3SW

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Location
St Albans, AL3 4SJ

Alban City School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Location
St Albans, AL1 3RR

Killigrew Primary and Nursery School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
St Albans, AL2 3HD
See all 39 primary schools in St Albans

Secondary schools

9 secondary schools in St Albans, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Sandringham School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
St Albans, AL4 9NX

Beaumont School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
St Albans, AL4 0XB

Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
St Albans, AL4 0TT

St Albans Girls' School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
St Albans, AL3 6DB

Loreto College

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
St Albans, AL1 3RQ

Samuel Ryder Academy

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Location
St Albans, AL1 5AR
See all 9 secondary schools in St Albans

Independent schools

4 independent schools in St Albans, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z.

St Albans Independent College

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
St Albans, AL1 1LN

Beechwood Park School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
St Albans, AL3 8AW

St Albans School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
St Albans, AL3 4HB

St Columba's College

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
St Albans, AL3 4AW

SEND and special schools

4 special schools in St Albans, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z.

Heathlands School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community special school
Location
St Albans, AL3 5AY

Batchwood School

Ofsted: Expected
Type
Community special school
Location
St Albans, AL3 5RP

St Luke's School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Foundation special school
Location
St Albans, AL3 7ET

Watling View School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community special school
Location
St Albans, AL1 2NU

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