Facilities

The facilities offered at the school are excellent, providing well-resourced rooms for all curriculum areas.

We have:

An excellent Learning Resource Centre consisting of ICT space with 32 state of the art PCs, a quiet working environment and access to a well-stocked library
10 fully equipped IT suites including interactive whiteboard and surround sound speakers
A purpose built technology block with specialist areas for graphics, engineering, resistant materials, food and textiles
10 fully equipped science laboratories
A dance studio with mirrored walls and sprung flooring.
An abundance of sporting facilities including a sports hall, a gymnasium, floodlit netball courts, and extensive playing fields with pitches for football and rugby. We regularly make good use of the nearby Gosling Sports Park and Stanborough Lakes for lessons, clubs and fixtures
The Stanborough Netball Centre, a nationally recognised outdoor sports facility of nine floodlit netball courts built to national governing body specifications. The space can be used for other outdoor sports and can be divided up as required
A large hall which seats up to 360 students for assemblies and concerts
A modern kitchen and dining area which is available to all staff and students
Teaching rooms with interactive whiteboards and PCs to enable the effective delivery of lessons including a range of resources to ensure enjoyment, engagement and motivation of our students
A separate post 16 area with a student lounge and study areas
Five quad areas with outdoor seating designated to specific year groups
A separate student support base
Newly built classroom block with 16 state of the art classrooms which opened in September 2020.
A brand new purpose built Music and Drama block with a drama studio, music teaching rooms, practice rooms and a recording studio which opened in April 2021.

Lettings

We have numerous facilities available for letting, these include;

9 Outdoor netball courts with floodlights
Sports hall
Pavilion and field
Gymnasium
Drama studio
Classrooms
Hall which seats up to 400 people

Our facilities are currently used on a regular basis by Hatfield Youth FC, England Netball, Garden City Junior Netball League, Welwyn Hatfield Netball League, various netball and cricket clubs, TheatreTrain, Rare Productions and Hertfordshire Chorus.

Please contact lettings@stanborough.herts.sch.uk for availability and prices.

Useful Links

Coming Up

31st January, 1st & 2nd February
School Production – Bugsy Malone
Tickets available on Wisepay or on the door

1st February
Partial closure of school due to strike action.
The school will remain open for Year 12 and 13 students. Please see the letter emailed home for full details.

7th February
Year 9 Options Evening, 6pm

8th February
Year 13 Parents’ Evening, online