Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
Free School · Reception–Year 6 · 401 pupils
Central Primary School
Derby Road, Watford WD17 2LX
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
399
On roll
Ages
3–11
Capacity 450
Local authority
Hertfordshire
East of England
Schola Grade 5
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Central Primary School
Central Primary School is a state primary school in Watford, Hertfordshire, for pupils aged 3–11 (Nursery–Year 6).
It has 399 pupils on roll and room for 450. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- State School · What this means
- Level
- Primary
- Year groups
- Nursery–Year 6
- Ages
- 3–11
- Official type
- Community school
- Pupils on roll
- 399
- Capacity
- 450 pupils
- Free school meals
- 23.80% of pupils eligible
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 117156
Schools near Central Primary School
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Chater Infant School
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Lanchester Primary School
Free School · Reception–Year 6 · 298 pupils
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