The Grange Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
The Grange Academy is a primary school in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 January 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Sparhawke, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4PY
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 165 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 January 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils have positive, happy relationships with staff.”
- “These relationships support pupils' confidence and wellbeing.”
- “They also encourage pupils to attend regularly.”
To improve
- “However, teaching sometimes does not meet pupils' needs well.”
- “Pupils sometimes repeat mistakes because their misconceptions are not addressed.”
- “Inconsistent teaching or interruptions to learning sometimes slow pupils’ progress through the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 64% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Northfields Infants and Nursery School 0.1 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Stonehill School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wilbury Junior School 1.2 mi Good
- Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Icknield Infant and Nursery School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Pixmore Junior School 1.5 mi Not judged
- St Mary's Infants' School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published