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Knightsfield School
Goodgraded 06/11/2024Ages 9–1873 pupils
Knightsfield School is a school for pupils aged 9 to 18 in Welwyn Garden City, within the Hertfordshire local authority. The school has around 73 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 06/11/2024, Knightsfield School was judged Good. Families comparing schools in Welwyn Garden City can view Knightsfield School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Welwyn Garden City (AL8 7LW), Knightsfield School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Strengths & watch points0 strengths · 1 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Below average
Attainment 817.7
Progress 8-0.2
Grade 5+ English & maths10%
Grade 4+ English & maths
EBacc entry
EBacc average point score
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Pupil intake21.5%
Free school meals21.5%
England avg 26.3%
English not first language27.7%
England avg 18.6%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.9%
Attendance93.9%
England avg 93.5%
Pupils per teacher5.1
England avg 19.6
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Welwyn Garden City
All schools in Welwyn Garden City →Monk's Walk SchoolGood · 0.2 miSherrardswood School0.5 miTenterfield Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miHomerswood Primary and Nursery School0.4 miWelwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.5 miHarwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
See the full area report for AL8 7LW →