Holwell Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Holwell Primary School
Address: Holwell Road
Town/City: Welwyn Garden City
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: AL7 3RP
Telephone Number: 01707 323716
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss S French
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 397 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.7%

Location and administration

URN: 117175
DfE Number: 919/2143
UKPRN: 10069556
UPRN: 100081157153
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Welwyn Hatfield (E07000241)
Constituency: Welwyn Hatfield (E14001573)
Electoral Ward: Peartree (E05011069)

Easting & Northing: 524593E, 212135N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 47' 40.68" N 0° 11' 40.65" W
Plus Code: 9C3XQRV4+V5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  2. Peartree Primary School (0.4km)
  3. Our Lady Catholic Primary School (0.5km)
  4. Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School (0.6km)
  5. Creswick Academy (0.8km)
  6. Panshanger Primary School (1.2km)
  7. Ridgeway Academy (1.4km)
  8. Watchlytes Primary School (1.5km)
  9. James Marks Academy (1.6km)
  10. Commonswood Primary & Nursery School (1.6km)
Governors

  • Mrs Angela Adams - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 September 2029.
  • Mr Andrew Arnold - Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 June 2027.
  • Mr James Dunmore - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 25 April 2019 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 April 2027.
  • Miss Sarah Grace French - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Sharon Kingham - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 September 2027.
  • Mr Neil Latchford - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2026.
  • Mrs Ruth Luxford - Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 June 2027.
  • Beena Peakes-Patel - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Miss Bethanie Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 October 2027.
  • Mrs Agnieszka Tveita - Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 February 2027.
  • C Yerle - Governor. Appointed on 29 November 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 28 November 2028.