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Townsend Church of England School

Townsend Church of England School
High Oaks
St Albans
Hertfordshire
England
AL36DR

📞 phone: 01727 853047

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Anthony Flack

✉️ reveal email: adm…@townsend.herts.sch.ukreveal

🌍 web: www.townsend.herts.sch.uk

779 pupils mixed gender
853 pupils capacity: 91% full

416 boys 53%

363 girls 47%

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Secondary — Voluntary aided school

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
URN
117555
Education phase
Secondary
Religious character
Church of England
Establishment type
Voluntary aided school
Establishment #
4606
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 514425, Northing: 209661
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.774, Longitude: -0.34296
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
24. January 2024
Diocese
Diocese of St Albans
Region › Const. › Ward
East of England › St Albans › Batchwood
Free school meals %
22.90
Learning provider ref #
10006966

School governors

  • Mrs Helen Quenet, Chair of Governors
    (9. September 2011—31. August 2026)
  • Ms Helen Fellows, Governor
    (1. September 2009—31. May 2028)
  • Mr Anthony Hale, Governor
    (1. February 1994—8. June 2026)
  • Revd Nigel Ward, Governor
    (1. September 1997—31. August 2026)
  • Bishop Jane Mainwaring, Governor
    (1. April 2023—31. March 2025)
  • Ms Anna Philpott, Governor
    (1. January 2022—31. December 2025)
  • Ms Caroline Potts, Governor
    (27. November 2023—26. November 2027)
  • Ms Vicky Franco, Governor
    (1. January 2024—31. December 2027)
  • Mrs Sally-Ann Aguiar, Governor
    (27. November 2023—26. November 2027)
  • Mr Anthony Flack, Governor
    (1. September 2023—None)
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Near Townsend Church …

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  5. 0.8 miles Heathlands School, AL35AY (145 pupils)
  6. 1.2 miles St Albans High School for Girls, AL13SJ (1149 pupils)
  7. Schools Nursery
  8. 1.3 miles Muriel Green Nursery School, AL35JB (67 pupils)
  9. Schools Primary
  10. 0.2 miles Margaret Wix Primary School, AL36EL (149 pupils)
  11. 0.7 miles Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School, AL35RL (525 pupils)
  12. 0.9 miles Bernards Heath Junior School, AL35HP (356 pupils)
  13. 1.1 miles Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School, AL14AP (302 pupils)
  14. 1.3 miles Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School, AL35NL (187 pupils)
  15. 1.3 miles Maple Primary School, AL13SW (217 pupils)
  16. 1.4 miles Wheatfields Junior Mixed School, AL49NT (359 pupils)
  17. 1.4 miles Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School, AL49NT (320 pupils)
  18. 1.4 miles Alban City School, AL13RR (384 pupils)
  19. 1.5 miles St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans, AL34SJ (192 pupils)
  20. Care Facilities
  21. 0.2 miles Happycrew Childcare Ltd, AL36EL
  22. Dentists
  23. 0.3 miles High Oaks Dental Practice, AL36DL
  24. Bars & Nightclubs
  25. 0.3 miles ★★★★★New Greens Community Centre, AL36DL
  26. 0.4 miles ★★★★★Old Albanians Sports Club, AL36BB
  27. Restaurants & Cafés
  28. 0.3 miles ★Mickeys Cabin, AL36HN
  29. Retail Stores
  30. 0.3 miles ★★★★★Simmons Bakers, AL36DL
  31. 0.3 miles ★★★High Oaks News, AL36DL
  32. 0.3 miles ★★★Morrisons Daily, AL36DL
  33. 0.3 miles ★★★★★St Albans Service Station, AL36BZ
  34. School Food Ratings
  35. 0.1 miles ★★★★★HCL Catering @ Townsend CofE School, AL36DR
  36. 0.2 miles ★★★★★HCL Catering @ Margaret Wix Primary School, AL36EL
  37. 0.5 miles Aspens catering @ St Albans Girls' School, AL36DB
  38. 0.6 miles ★★★★★Batchwood School Catering, AL35RP
  39. Takeaway Shops
  40. 0.3 miles ★★★★★High Oaks Grill & Fish, AL36DL
  41. 0.3 miles ★★★★★Chef Express, AL36DL

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