Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided primary school in Welwyn (Hertfordshire).
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Nearby schools
nearest first66 schools within 5 miles. The nearest is Springmead Primary School, 1.0 miles away.
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| Phase | Ofsted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springmead Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | 1.0 mi | Primary | 248 | Good, 2022 |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | 1.2 mi | Primary | 211 | Ungraded inspection, Oct 2024No earlier grade held in our data. This inspection was of the previous school, before it became an academy. |
| Waterside AcademyAcademy converter | 1.3 mi | Primary | 166 | Report card, 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6 |
| Ridgeway AcademyAcademy sponsor led | 1.3 mi | Secondary | 875 | No overall grade, 2025Good in all four key judgements; sixth form provision Good |
| Watchlytes Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | 1.3 mi | Primary | 158 | Report card, 2025Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6 |
| Panshanger Primary SchoolCommunity | 1.4 mi | Primary | 240 | Good, 2023 |
| St John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided | 1.5 mi | Primary | 224 | Ungraded inspection, Apr 2023Last graded Good (Jul 2013) |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity | 1.9 mi | Primary | 179 | Ungraded inspection, Mar 2023Last graded Good (Nov 2017) |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity | 1.9 mi | Primary | 418 | No overall grade, 2025Outstanding in 1 key judgement, Good in 3; early years provision Outstanding |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity | 2.0 mi | Primary | 218 | No overall grade, 2024Good in all four key judgements; early years provision Good |
| Holwell Primary SchoolCommunity | 2.2 mi | Primary | 397 | Good, 2023 |
| Ludwick Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery | 2.2 mi | Nursery | 177 | Ungraded inspection, Feb 2023Last graded Outstanding (Dec 2013) |
| Templewood Primary SchoolCommunity | 2.3 mi | Primary | 225 | Good, 2023 |
| Peartree Primary SchoolAcademy converter | 2.3 mi | Primary | 184 | Ungraded inspection, Apr 2025Last graded Good (Feb 2016, previous school) |
| Commonswood Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity | 2.3 mi | Primary | 410 | Good, 2023 |
| Knightsfield SchoolAcademy special converter | 2.3 mi | Special | 65 | Ungraded inspection, Nov 2024Last graded Outstanding (Nov 2014) |
| Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary SchoolVoluntary aided | 2.3 mi | Primary | 229 | Ungraded inspection, Oct 2024Last graded Good (May 2019) |
| Sherrardswood SchoolOther independent | 2.3 mi | Independent | 445 | - |
| Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled | 2.4 mi | Primary | 156 | Ungraded inspection, Dec 2024Last graded Good (Jan 2019) |
| Monk's Walk SchoolAcademy converter | 2.4 mi | Secondary | 1,440 | Ungraded inspection, Sep 2023Last graded Good (Jun 2014) |
| James Marks AcademyFree schools special | 2.4 mi | Special | 62 | Report card, 2026Strong standard in all seven areas |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided | 2.5 mi | Primary | 204 | Report card, 2026Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 6 |
| Oaklands Primary SchoolCommunity | 2.5 mi | Primary | 195 | Good, 2023 |
| The Sele SchoolAcademy converter | 2.6 mi | Secondary | 382 | No overall grade, 2025Good in all four key judgements; sixth form provision Good |
| Tenterfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery | 2.6 mi | Nursery | 71 | Ungraded inspection, Mar 2023Last graded Outstanding (Jun 2017) |
| Creswick AcademyAcademy sponsor led | 2.7 mi | Primary | 325 | Requires improvement, 2022This inspection was of the school this one replaced. |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided | 2.7 mi | Primary | 418 | No overall grade, 2025Outstanding in 1 key judgement, Good in 3; early years provision Good |
| Hollybush Primary SchoolCommunity | 2.7 mi | Primary | 190 | No overall grade, 2025Good in 2 key judgements, Requires improvement in 2; early years provision Good |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided | 2.7 mi | Primary | 186 | Ungraded inspection, Nov 2022Last graded Good (Nov 2011) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)Academy converter | 2.8 mi | Primary | 224 | Ungraded inspection, Nov 2024Last graded Good (Jul 2013, previous school) |
| Stapleford Primary SchoolVoluntary aided | 2.9 mi | Primary | 82 | Good, 2024 |
| Applecroft SchoolAcademy converter | 2.9 mi | Primary | 454 | Good, 2023 |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, DatchworthVoluntary aided | 3.0 mi | Primary | 120 | Good, 2024 |
| Hertford PrepOther independent | 3.1 mi | Independent | 130 | - |
| Bengeo Primary SchoolCommunity | 3.1 mi | Primary | 449 | Outstanding, 2023 |
| Stanborough SchoolAcademy converter | 3.2 mi | Secondary | 1,287 | Good, 2023 |
| Mill Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter | 3.3 mi | Primary | 216 | Ungraded inspection, Jun 2025No earlier grade held in our data. This inspection was of the previous school, before it became an academy. |
| Lakeside SchoolCommunity special | 3.3 mi | Special | 115 | Ungraded inspection, Jul 2023Last graded Outstanding (Oct 2013) |
| Duncombe SchoolOther independent | 3.3 mi | Independent | 230 | - |
| Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity | 3.3 mi | Primary | 235 | Ungraded inspection, Mar 2023Last graded Good (Jul 2017) |
| St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, LemsfordVoluntary aided | 3.5 mi | Primary | 102 | Ungraded inspection, May 2023Last graded Good (Jun 2014) |
| Knebworth Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity | 3.5 mi | Primary | 390 | Ungraded inspection, May 2023Last graded Good (Nov 2013) |
| Richard Hale SchoolAcademy converter | 3.6 mi | Secondary | 1,207 | Good, 2024 |
| Essendon CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled | 3.7 mi | Primary | 77 | Ungraded inspection, Jul 2022Last graded Good (Apr 2013) |
| Abel Smith SchoolCommunity | 3.8 mi | Primary | 226 | Outstanding, 2024 |
| Morgans Primary School & NurseryCommunity | 3.8 mi | Primary | 346 | Good, 2023 |
| Heath Mount SchoolOther independent | 3.8 mi | Independent | 503 | - |
| The Ryde SchoolCommunity | 3.8 mi | Primary | 191 | Ungraded inspection, Jan 2024Last graded Good (Jan 2014) |
| Simon Balle All-Through SchoolAcademy converter | 3.9 mi | All-through | 1,617 | Ungraded inspection, Apr 2024Last graded Outstanding (May 2018) |
| Codicote Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled | 4.2 mi | Primary | 276 | No overall grade, 2025Outstanding in 2 key judgements, Good in 2; early years provision Good |
| Green Lanes Primary SchoolCommunity | 4.3 mi | Primary | 413 | Ungraded inspection, May 2023Last graded Good (Jun 2013) |
| Countess Anne Church of England SchoolAcademy converter | 4.4 mi | Primary | 209 | Outstanding, 2019Ungraded inspection Jan 2025, no grade given |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity | 4.4 mi | Primary | 202 | Good, 2023 |
| Birchwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery | 4.4 mi | Nursery | 173 | Outstanding, 2024 |
| Wheatcroft Primary SchoolCommunity | 4.4 mi | Primary | 319 | Good, 2023 |
| Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled | 4.5 mi | Primary | 87 | Ungraded inspection, Feb 2025Last graded Good (Feb 2016) |
| Onslow St Audrey's SchoolAcademy converter | 4.7 mi | Secondary | 787 | Good, 2023 |
| The Chauncy SchoolAcademy converter | 4.7 mi | Secondary | 1,515 | Ungraded inspection, Jun 2023Last graded Outstanding (Oct 2017) |
| Shephalbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity | 4.8 mi | Primary | 228 | Good, 2022 |
| Longmeadow Primary SchoolCommunity | 4.8 mi | Primary | 201 | No overall grade, 2025Good in 2 key judgements, Requires improvement in 2; early years provision Good |
| St Catherine's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled | 4.8 mi | Primary | 415 | Ungraded inspection, Jul 2024Last graded Good (Jul 2018) |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' SchoolAcademy converter | 4.9 mi | Secondary | 942 | Ungraded inspection, Dec 2022Last graded Outstanding (Feb 2016) |
| Hatfield Community Free SchoolFree schools | 4.9 mi | Primary | 406 | No overall grade, 2025Good in all four key judgements; early years provision Good |
| Southfield SchoolCommunity special | 4.9 mi | Special | 108 | Ungraded inspection, Jul 2024Last graded Good (Nov 2012) |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided | 4.9 mi | Primary | 438 | Ungraded inspection, Jun 2024Last graded Good (Nov 2014) |
| Oak View Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity | 5.0 mi | Primary | 395 | Ungraded inspection, Jun 2023Last graded Good (Dec 2013) |
Straight-line distance from each school's register location, in miles: schools within 2 miles, widened to 5 or 10 miles where fewer than 10 schools are that close. Register details: Get Information about Schools, DfE (extract of 24 Oct 2026). Ofsted: the latest outcome in our data (Ofsted management information as at 30 Sep 2026, so a newer report may exist). Where no Ofsted outcome is shown we do not hold one; many independent schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate instead. Phase colours match the map. Governance Register does not rank schools.
The neighbourhood
iEnglish Indices of Deprivation 2025 (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government) for the small area around the school (LSOA).This school's neighbourhood is among the 40% least deprived in England (Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, decile 7 of 10).
Each number is a decile from 1 to 10: 1 = the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 = the least deprived 10%.
- Children in income-deprived families
- 55
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