Central Primary School
Community school
Watford, WD17 2LX
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 30% in England
19 of 22 in Watford
Pupils
399
First preferences per place
0.79
2026/27
Absence
5.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 51% | 46% | 69% | |
| Higher standard | 2% | 7% | 6% | |
| Reading | 63% | 63% | 81% | |
| Writing | 63% | 64% | 77% | |
| Maths | 62% | 66% | 79% |
Nearby primary schools
- Watford St John's Church of England Primary School · 0.3 mi · Not judged · Bottom 33% in England
- Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery) · 0.3 mi · Report card
- Field Junior School · 0.4 mi · No rating · Top 5% in England
- Chater Junior School · 0.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 40% in England
- Chater Infant School · 0.7 mi · No rating
- Bushey and Oxhey Infant School · 0.8 mi · Good
Best primary schools in Watford · Best primary schools in Hertfordshire
The neighbourhood
Central Primary School is in Central Watford (typical home £318,750, crime very high).
What is Central Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Central Primary School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Central Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Central Primary School is in the bottom 30% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.