Our School

About Us

History of the school Panshanger Primary School is situated on the east side of Welwyn Garden City.  The school opened in January 1969 and a Nursery class was added in September 1997. Our school is built on land that was originally part of the Panshanger House estate owned by Lord Desborough of the Cowper family.  …

Aims & Vision

At Panshanger, we aim to work in partnership with parents and pupils.  We aim to: Create a happy, caring and stimulating learning environment in which children can enjoy, achieve and thrive. Develop resilience and realise each child’s full potential by promoting healthy lifestyles and by providing a wide range of learning opportunities for academic, social, …

Admissions

Panshanger is a one form entry school with a standard intake of 30 children. In-year or Reception admission arrangements are managed by Herts. County Council. Reception Admissions Children will be offered a full-time school place from the September before they are five. Details of the current admissions policy are sent to parents by the Education …

Staff

Senior Management Team  Headteacher: Mrs Holt    head@panshanger.herts.sch.uk  Deputy Head / SENDCo / DSP: Mrs Reed     amanda.reed@panshanger.herts.sch.uk Class organisation Nursery –  Mrs Claridge /  Mrs Ward Reception – Miss Gavaghan / Mrs Ward Year 1 – Miss Turner / Mrs Jeffrey Year 2 – Mrs Waring / Mrs Jeffrey Year 3 – Mrs Puddephatt …

Governors

Performance

Assessment and Test Results This table shows the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in 2022, compared to the national figure for end of Key Stage 2 Test Results. The National scores relate to 2019 as SATs were not completed in 2020 and 2021. School Performance Tables on DfE website (2019 results) …

Ofsted

Panshanger Primary School was inspected in March 2023 by 2 Ofsted Inspectors. We were very pleased with the outcomes of the inspection which we feel is a true reflection of the school, the full report can be found on the OFSTED website, some of the main findings are set out below. Read the full Report …