About Our School

De Havilland is situated on the southern edge of Hatfield in close proximity to Hatfield Park and the Hatfield Campus of the University of Hertfordshire.

We are a 2-form entry school with our own Nursery. We have approximately 451 pupils on roll. We also have a Children’s Centre and private pre-school on site.

The school building itself contains well proportioned, self-contained classrooms all equipped with interactive whiteboards and a good level of learning resources. The school has a Nurture base, music studio; a purpose built children’s kitchen, 2 halls, library and double-decker bus reading room, and mobile I.T. facilities, including Chrome Books.

The school is set in generous grounds. Ongoing developments are improving its use to support learning, social and physical development and sporting achievement. Current highlights include our self-contained Early Years outdoor play area, adventure outdoor play equipment installations, a wildlife environmental area, a dedicated woodland area and a sport arena.

The teaching staff includes a Headteacher, 2 Assistant Headteachers,  full and part time Teachers supported by Learning Practitioners. The school employs a specialist music teacher, sports coach and a Nurture Team.

You will find our pupils warm, friendly and sparky. You can take our word for it, or please come and visit us – You can be assured of a warm welcome.

For all enquiries please contact Mrs J Warby or Ms E Sanders in our school office on 01707 273542 or admin@dehavilland.herts.sch.uk