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Knightsfield School

Knightsfield School is an academy in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom with 65 pupils, part of Knightsfield School. As of 11 November 2026 it is advertising 2 vacancies: Lunchtime Supervisor (closes 16 November) and Cleaner (closes 25 November).

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Head
Linda Farenden, Headteacher
Trust or group
Knightsfield School
Type
Academy
Pupils
65 pupils · 46% girls · 21.5% eligible for free school meals · 27.7% with English as an additional language
DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs
0 (0.0%) on SEN support · 65 (100.0%) with an education, health and care plan
DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Location
Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7LW, United Kingdom
Telephone
01707376874
Website
knightsfield.herts.sch.uk
Register number
URN 138485 (register entry)

Vacancies (2)

Lunchtime Supervisor

Salary £2,986 allowance (the pay scale is in the advert)Closes 16 Nov

Part timeLunchtime and wraparound care

You would be working as part of a wider team of lunchtime supervisors, and duties will include: Supervision and care of pupils in designated areas during lunchtime; Distribution…

Cleaner

Salary £5,789 a yearCloses 25 Nov

Part timeSite, facilities and transport

We are looking for a Cleaner to work 2 hours a day term-time only, either before or after school hours [ either 2 hours before 8.30am, or 2 hours in the late…

Exam results

YearAttainment 8Grade 5+ Eng. & mathsKS2 expectedKS2 higher
2025/26 provisional18.19.1%––
2024/2517.710.0%0%0%
2023/2414.70.0%––

Department for Education performance tables. Attainment 8 is the average score across eight GCSE-level subjects (out of 90). Grade 5+ is the share of pupils with grade 5 or above in both English and maths. Provisional figures can change when the revised tables are published. Progress 8 is not published for 2024/25 or 2025/26.

Inspections

DateInspectionOutcome
5 November 2024Ungraded inspectionStandards maintained
12 December 2018Short inspectionRemained Outstanding

Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.

Staff

YearTeachersPupils per teacherLeaversVacanciesAverage pay
2025/2611.75.6–0£57,931
2024/2511.16.69%0£55,625
2023/2412.35.128%0£48,434
2022/2312.15.48%0£47,990
2021/2211.35.04%0£46,498
2020/2110.34.62%0£41,212
Earlier years (2012/13 to 2019/20)
YearTeachersPupils per teacherLeaversVacanciesAverage pay
2019/209.84.77%0£41,769
2018/199.64.69%0£40,181
2017/189.93.732%0£41,794
2016/177.05.635%0£45,584
2015/168.34.712%0£44,604
2014/159.14.022%0£42,444
2013/1411.33.634%0£45,636
2012/1310.93.40%0£45,143

Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.

Attendance

YearSessions missedUnauthorisedPersistently absentSeverely absent
2025/267.9%2.0%16.9%1.7%
2024/258.3%0.8%23.5%1.5%
2023/245.8%0.3%17.2%0.0%
2022/237.6%1.1%22.4%3.5%
2021/225.8%0.9%8.7%0.0%
2020/214.9%0.0%19.5%0.0%
Earlier years (2016/17 to 2018/19)
YearSessions missedUnauthorisedPersistently absentSeverely absent
2018/1910.3%0.4%23.7%5.3%
2017/187.4%0.2%32.3%0.0%
2016/176.3%0.2%23.3%0.0%

Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).

Hiring history

1 past vacancy seen since May 2026: 1 support. Most often advertised: Teaching Assistant. Last advertised October 2026.

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Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

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