Alban City School

URN: 138231 • St Albans AL1 3RR

Overview

Name
Alban City School
URN
138231
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ALBAN CITY FREE SCHOOL LTD
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
65.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Gilly Stray (since 2025)
Telephone
01727860304
Website
Visit
Address
7 Hatfield Road, St Albans AL1 3RR

Summary

Alban City School is a mixed primary free school located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, with a current enrollment of 384 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to fostering happiness, well-being, and high achievement among its students. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. G. Stray, Alban City School prioritises an inclusive environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential academically, socially, and physically.

The school places a strong emphasis on the needs of its students, ensuring that they feel safe and well-cared for throughout their educational journey. With a focus on high-quality education, Alban City School aims to create a nurturing atmosphere that encourages parental confidence and involvement in their children's learning experience.

Community engagement is also a key aspect of the school's ethos, as demonstrated by events such as the Harvest Festival collection for the local food bank. The school actively promotes a sense of responsibility and connection to the wider community, reinforcing the importance of social values alongside academic achievement. For more information, visit their website at www.albancityschool.org.uk.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ALBAN CITY FREE SCHOOL LTD
Capacity
420
Pupils
384
Boys
198
Girls
186
FSM %
9.60
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 384 198 186 420 9.60
2024-09-11 384 186 198 420 9.90
2023-09-11 387 193 194 420 8.00
2022-09-11 387 193 194 420 8.00
2021-09-11 386 192 194 420 9.80
2020-09-11 402 196 206 420 7.50

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