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Future Academies Watford

URN: 135876

Address: Horseshoe Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HW
FUTURE ACADEMIES

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

Ofsted made the following key judgements following school inspection on 29 April 2025:

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Good

Personal development:

Outstanding

Leadership and management:

Outstanding

Sixth form provision:

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

All reports

  1. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 12 June 2025
    PDF – Published

  2. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 08 May 2024
    PDF – Published

  3. School inspection: Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 08 November 2022
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 10 May 2019
    PDF – Published

  5. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 03 December 2015
    PDF – Published

  6. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 17 March 2014
    PDF – Published

  7. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 17 December 2013
    PDF – Published

  8. Full inspection: SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 11 July 2012
    PDF – Published

  9. Monitoring visit Monitoring visit, PDF - 12 July 2011
    PDF – Published
  10. Opened

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About Future Academies Watford

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Hertfordshire

Pupils

  • Age Range: 11 - 18
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 1060
  • School capacity: 1350

Location

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  • Address: Horseshoe Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HW
  • Region: East of England

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