Free school · Hertfordshire

Lanchester Primary School

Primary
Ages 4–11

Term dates

Free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Hertfordshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

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About and location

Type: Free school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Pupils: 298 (capacity 315)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Phone: 01923224160
Address: Hempstead Road, Watford, WD17 3HD
Website: lanchester.herts.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.