Townsend Church of England School
High Oaks, St Albans, AL3 6DR
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 746 (386 boys, 360 girls)
- Capacity: 853
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 24.4%
- Telephone: 01727853047
- Ofsted: Good (16 Dec 2014); ungraded inspection 24 Jan 2024: School remains Good
- Attainment 8: 43.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 279 applications, 168 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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