Larwood School

About Larwood School

Larwood School is an academy special converter in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 117 pupils on roll. It is part of BRIGHTER FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 November 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 57% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hertfordshire →

School Type

Academy special converter

Age Range

Ages 5–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

117 / 163 (72%)

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

9 November 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Larwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5BZ

Phone

01438236333

Headteacher

Bianca Osobu

Website

www.larwood.herts.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Larwood School?

Larwood School is an academy special converter in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.

How many pupils does Larwood School have?

Larwood School has 117 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Larwood School's Ofsted rating?

Larwood School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 November 2022).

How does Larwood School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Larwood School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Larwood School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Larwood School is part of BRIGHTER FUTURES EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

Where is Larwood School?

Larwood School is located at Larwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5BZ.