Panshanger Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Panshanger Primary School
Address: Daniells
Town/City: Welwyn Garden City
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: AL7 1QY
Telephone Number: 01707 328846
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ben Longland
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 240 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.5%

Location and administration

URN: 117294
DfE Number: 919/2356
UKPRN: 10079552
UPRN: 100081156442
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Welwyn Hatfield (E07000241)
Constituency: Welwyn Hatfield (E14001573)
Electoral Ward: Haldens (E05011059)

Easting & Northing: 525421E, 213059N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 48' 9.9" N 0° 10' 56.25" W
Plus Code: 9C3XRR39+43

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Ridgeway Academy (0.2km)
  2. Watchlytes Primary School (0.7km)
  3. Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School (0.8km)
  4. Springmead Primary School (0.9km)
  5. The Holy Family Catholic Primary School (1.1km)
  6. Waterside Academy (1.1km)
  7. Holwell Primary School (1.2km)
  8. Ludwick Nursery School (1.3km)
  9. Peartree Primary School (1.3km)
  10. Our Lady Catholic Primary School (1.8km)
Governors

  • Mr Paul Dunn - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr John Ferguson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Suzi Girdler-Brown - Governor. Appointed on 22 March 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 21 March 2028.
  • Mrs Suzi Girdler-Brown - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 March 2028.
  • Mr Keith Handley - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 29 February 2028.
  • Mr Shaun Ives - Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 December 2027.
  • Ms Anne Leverton - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2027.
  • Mrs Laura Littleford - Governor. Appointed on 14 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 September 2026.
  • Mr Ben Longland - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Beth Lyle - Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 May 2027.
  • Mrs Amanda Reed - Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2028.
  • Mr Rod Reeves - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 March 2027.