Oaklands Primary School
Primary school in Welwyn, Hertfordshire. Good (Jul 2023).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 18 July 2023, report published 21 September 2023, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around July 2027
The last inspection was in July 2023. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2028 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.9 milesSt Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
School remains Good (Nov 2022)
- 1.3 milesWelwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Mar 2025)
- 1.6 milesSt John's CofE Primary School
School remains Good (Apr 2023)
- 1.7 milesKnebworth Primary and Nursery School
School remains Good (May 2023)
- 1.7 milesHomerswood Primary and Nursery School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (Oct 2024)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.