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Skyswood Primary & Nursery School

Chandlers Road, St Albans, AL4 9RS

A Outstanding-rated primary school in St Albans where 87% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

238

Ages

3-11

FSM

0.9%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Outstanding

Feb 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

93.0%

Writing

90.0%

Maths

93.0%

RWM Combined

87.0%

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About Skyswood Primary & Nursery School

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 174 responses), 99% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 238 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Chandlers Road, St Albans, AL4 9RS | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Skyswood Primary & Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Outstanding
Nov 2014 — Outstanding (predecessor: Skyswood Primary & Nursery School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Skyswood Primary & Nursery School

What is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Skyswood Primary & Nursery School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 174 responses): 99% of parents would recommend Skyswood Primary & Nursery School.

What are Skyswood Primary & Nursery School's latest exam results?

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School located?

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire (AL4 9RS).

How many pupils attend Skyswood Primary & Nursery School?

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School has around 238 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Skyswood Primary & Nursery School with other schools?

View Skyswood Primary & Nursery School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Hertfordshire.