Lordship Farm Primary School
Fouracres, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3UF
447 pupils · 99% of 450 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Free school meals
- 8%
Ofsted
Strong standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 21 April 2026, published 7 June 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 64% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 2% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Oversubscribed — 1.33 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 60 | 80 | 162 | 60 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 60 | 63 | 146 | 60 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 59 | 72 | 159 | 59 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 59 | 58 | 137 | 59 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 60 | 55 | 153 | 60 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 60 | 72 | 153 | 60 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 60 | 58 | 159 | 60 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 61 | 64 | 167 | 61 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Pixmore Junior School 1.1 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Garden City Academy 1.3 km · Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 1.5 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 1.6 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Purwell Primary School 2.2 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Icknield Infant and Nursery School 2.3 km · No overall grade (2025)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.