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Sir John Lawes School

Sir John Lawes School Profile


Location: Find a school in AL5 4QP or in Harpenden

Sir John Lawes School is a co-educational secondary school in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. The school, which was established in 1651, is a highly successful and popular school in the area. With over 1600 students aged 11 - 18, it has one of the best academic records in the county, and its pupils achieve consistently impressive results. It is a popular choice by parents and has a strong, supportive atmosphere. It offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities and is committed to providing a high quality education for all its students.*



GSSLA Code Name: E10000015

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: No Special Classes

Head: Ms Claire Robins (Headteacher)

Administrative Ward: Harpenden East

Physical Addres

Manland Way
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 4QP

Postal Addres

Manland Way
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 4QP


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

The school offers a range of activities including musicals, sports, drama and art.

Public Transport

The Sir John Lawes School at Manland Way in Harpenden is serviced by several forms of public transport. The nearest bus stop is located less than 100 metres away, on Harpenden Road. This stop has multiple routes servicing destinations both in and out of the town centre, including the local train station. Additionally, the nearest train station, Harpenden Train Station, is 1.3 miles away, offering connections to London St Pancras, Luton Airport, and other areas in the East of England. Taxis are widely available in the area, allowing locals and visitors alike to access the school quickly.

Shops and Restaurants in the area

Some shops and restaurants near Sir John Lawes School at Manland Way are Burger King, Costa Coffee, Lidl, Subway, and Wetherspoons.

School Fees

There are no schools fees for Sir John Lawes School at Manland Way.

School Social Media

Sir John Lawes School's Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/SirJohnLawesSchool/
Sir John Lawes School's Twitter account is @SirJohnLawes
Sir John Lawes School's Instagram account is @sjohnlawes
Sir John Lawes School's Pinterest account is http://pinterest.com/sjohnlawes/
Sir John Lawes School's LinkedIn page is https://www.linkedin.com/company/sir-john-lawes-school


Additional Contact Info

The Sir John Lawes School contact information is as follows:
Tel: +44 1582 762 961
Website: www.sjl.herts.sch.uk
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1582760043

Parliamentary Constituency: Hitchin and Harpenden
Administrative Ward: Harpenden East
Geographic Location: Urban city and town
LSOA: St Albans 002E
Special Classes: No Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Comprehensive (secondary)

Website: http://www.sjl.herts.sch.uk

FAQs - Sir John Lawes School

Sir John Lawes School currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

  • Girls:
  • Boys:

The listed Religious Character for Sir John Lawes School is None.

Sir John Lawes School Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

Sir John Lawes School currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

Sir John Lawes School has a pupil capacity of 1231.

The Headteacher is Ms Claire Robins.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

Sir John Lawes School is Foundation School.

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