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Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 6 The directory section Every maintained primary, infant, junior and Foundation schools middle school in is listed in the The governing body of the school is responsible directory section and includes information to for admissions, setting the admission help you with your application. arrangements and allocating places. Apply online or request a HCC paper application School details form. In addition, complete the school’s The entry for each school gives the contact supplementary information form if necessary. details including the school website address. Voluntary aided schools A number of schools in Hertfordshire have These are faith schools or have charitable applied for Academy status. Academy status status. The governing body of the school will not change a school’s published admission is responsible for admissions, setting the arrangements for September 2011. admission arrangements and allocating places. Apply online or request a HCC paper application Example form. In addition, complete the school’s Headteacher: Mr Head supplementary information form if necessary School Street, Fieldford, AB1 2CD Published admission number FAX 01234 567890 01234 567891 This is the number of children that can be @ [email protected] admitted to the school in September 2011. www.school.sch.uk Denomination (if applicable) Type: Community (mixed) Catholic, Church of England, Jewish. Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at School: Yes/No The School Code listed for each school must be School Code: 9991110 given on the paper application form if you apply on paper. Type Supplementary Information Form Schools are either: This section will tell you if you need to complete • Community a supplementary information form (SIF) as well • Voluntary controlled as applying online or on the paper application • Foundation or form in this booklet. • Voluntary aided Information about applications and allocations Community schools in previous years is available at Hertfordshire County Council is responsible www.hertsdirect.org/admissions for admissions and places are allocated in accordance with the County Council’s admission Summary of Admission Rules rules (pages 17-23) Apply online or request a The admission arrangements in this booklet are HCC paper application form. correct at the time of going to press. However, an objection has been made to the County Voluntary controlled schools Council’s primary admission arrangements. The Hertfordshire County Council is responsible Office of the Schools Adjudicator is considering for admissions and places are allocated in the objection and the outcome is expected accordance with the County Council’s admission during the autumn term. There is therefore a rules (pages 17-23) Although these are often possibility that there may be changes. Please Church of England schools, membership of visit the website for further information. a faith group is not taken into account in the The directory contains a summary of each allocation of places. Apply online or request a school’s admission rules. HCC paper application form. The full admission arrangements for each voluntary aided and foundation school are available at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 29 Reception 1. Catholic children looked after. 2. Baptised practising Catholic children who Abbots Langley School are resident in the parishes of St Saviour’s, Abbots Langley, or Our Lady Mother of the Headteacher: Anne Heywood Saviour, Chipperfield. Parsonage Close, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BQ 01923 263174 FAX 01923 261713 3. Other baptised practising Catholic children. @ [email protected] 4. Baptised Catholic children who are resident www.abbotslangley.herts.sch.uk in the parishes of St Saviour’s, Abbots Type: Community Langley, or Our Lady Mother of the Saviour, Published Admission Number: 60 Chipperfield. Nursery at school: Yes 5. Other baptised Catholic children. School Code: 2000 6. Other children looked after. 7. Catechumens and members of an Eastern Bedmond Village Primary School Christian Church. 8. Headteacher: Danuta Wall Any other children Meadow Way, Bedmond, Abbots Langley, WD5 0RD Priority will be given to those with a sibling at 01923 262825 FAX 01923 269397 the time of attendance and top priority to an @ [email protected] application within a category where professional www.bedmond.herts.sch.uk supporting evidence e.g. doctors, social worker, Type: Community priest, is provided at the time of application of Published Admission Number: 30 an exceptional medical or pastoral need of the Nursery at school: Yes child which can be most appropriately met by School Code: 2270 the school.

Abbotts Langley Divine Saviour RC Primary School Tanners Wood JMI School Headteacher: Philip Gibbs Headteacher: Mike Lansdown  Broomfield Rise, Abbots Langley, WD5 0HW Hazelwood Lane, Abbots Langley, 01923 265607 FAX 01923 291632 WD5 0LG FAX @ [email protected] 01923 262229 01923 269631 @ www.divinesaviour.herts.sch.uk [email protected] Type: Voluntary aided www.tannerswood.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 45 Denomination: Catholic Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2147 School Code: 3410

In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Summary of Admissions Rules The governors are obliged by law to admit any child with a Statement of Special Educational Needs where this school is named in the Statement.

30 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Albury Church of England Anstey First School Voluntary Aided Primary School Acting Headteacher: Mr Paul Larkey Headteacher: Anne Atherton Anstey, Buntingford, SG9 0BY Church End, Albury, Ware, SG11 2JQ 01763 848346 01763 849377

FAX @ 01279 771253 01279 771253 [email protected] @ [email protected] www.anstey.herts.sch.uk www.albury.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 10 Published Admission Number: 10 Nursery at school: No Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2223 Denomination: Church of England School Code: 3303 Ardeley St Lawrence C of E VA In addition to our online or paper form, please Primary School complete a supplementary information form Headteacher: Jenny Dingley (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the School Lane, Ardeley, Stevenage, SG2 7AJ school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions FAX 01438 861284 01438 860372 Albury, Anstey and Ardeley @ [email protected] Summary of Admissions Rules www.ardeley.herts.sch.uk The Governors are required to admit a pupil Type: Voluntary aided with a Statement of Special Education Needs Published Admission Number: 18 which names the school. Nursery at school: No Denomination: Church of England 1. Children Looked After. School Code: 3306 2. Children who have siblings in the school at the time of admission. In addition to our online or paper form, please 3. Children who live at a home address within complete a supplementary information form the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Virgin. A map is available at the school. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 4. Children whose home address is outside the area as defined in Category 3. above, Summary of Admissions Rules but whose parents/guardians have, at the Children who have a Statement of Special time of application, shown commitment to Educational Needs on which this school is the Church of England or another Christian named will be offered a place at the school. Church by attending a service at least once in each calendar month for the year prior to an 1. Children in public care (Looked after application being made. Children.) 5. Any other children. 2. Children with exceptional and professionally supported social or medical grounds. 3. Children who have a sibling who will be Aldbury C of E Primary School attending the school at the time of entry. Headteacher: Jayne Bowles 4. Children who at the time of application have Stocks Road, Aldbury, Tring, HP23 5RT their home address within the ecclesiastical 01442 851240 FAX 01442 851181 parish of Ardeley (a map is available at school @ [email protected] and on the school website). www.aldbury.herts.sch.uk 5. Children whose home address is outside Type: Voluntary controlled the area as defined in Category 4 above Published Admission Number: 15 but where one or more of whose parents/ Nursery at school: No guardians have, at the time of application, Denomination: Church of England shown commitment to the Church of England School Code: 3000 or another Christian Church by attending a

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 31 service at least once in each calendar month 2. Children of parents or carers who reside for the year prior to an application being at any address that is in the Ecclesiastical made. Applicants in this category will need or Civil Parish of Aston (A copy of the map to ask their priest, minister or responsible showing Area A can be seen on the school official to complete the relevant section of website www.astonmarys.herts.sch.uk.) SIF/Clergy Form. Priority in this category is given to those who 6. Any other children. already have a sibling at the school at the time of admission. Tie break will be distance from the school, 3. Children of parents or carers outside the measured using the straight line distance ecclesiastical or Civil Parish of Aston who measurement provided by Hertfordshire have siblings attending the school at the time County Council. of admission. 4. Children with parents or carers, at least one of whom is a practising member of St. Mary’s Ashwell Primary School Church in Aston. Headteacher: Kate Oxley 5. Children with parents or carers, at least one Silver Street, Ashwell, Baldock, SG7 5QL of whom is a practising member of any other 01462 742297 Anglican Church. @ [email protected] 6. Children with parents or carers who are www.ashwell.herts.sch.uk practising members of any Christian Type: Community denomination represented on “Churches Published Admission Number: 38 Together in England” or “Churches Together Nursery at school: Yes in Stevenage”. School Code: 2002 7. There may be occasions when the Governors are requested to provide a place on exceptional and professionally supported Aston St Mary’s C of E (Aided) medical or social need for a place at this Primary School school. This must be supported by written evidence from a doctor, social worker, Headteacher: Philip Gray educational psychologist which sets out School Lane, Aston, Stevenage, SG2 7HA

FAX why this school is the most suitable and the 01438 880212 01438 880212 difficulties that would be caused if the child @ [email protected] had to attend another school. www.astonmarys.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided 8. Any other children.

Ardeley, Ashwell, Aston and Baldock Aston Ashwell, Ardeley, Published Admission Number: 20 Nursery at school: No Denomination: Church of England Hartsfield JMI School School Code: 3307 Headteacher: Suzanne Summerhayes Clothall Road, Baldock, SG7 6PB In addition to our online or paper form, please 01462 895267 FAX 01462 894741 complete a supplementary information form @ [email protected] (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the www.hartsfield.herts.sch.uk school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Summary of Admissions Rules Nursery at school: No Children who have a Statement of Special School Code: 2994 Educational Needs on which this school is named will be offered a place at the school.

1. Children Looked After.

32 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions St John’s Catholic Primary School 8. Children of other faiths whose parents are in sympathy with the aims and ethos of the Headteacher: Alex Hanou school. Providence Way, Baldock, SG7 6TT

FAX 9. Any other children. 01462 892478 01462 892683 @ [email protected] www.stjohns4.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided St Mary’s Church of England (VC) Published Admission Number: 30 Infant School Nursery at school: Yes Headteacher: Val Morris Denomination: Catholic St Mary’s Way, Baldock, SG7 6HY School Code: 3413 01462 892347 FAX 01462 896202 @ [email protected] In addition to our online or paper form, please www.stmarysinfants.herts.sch.uk complete a supplementary information form Type: Voluntary controlled (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Published Admission Number: 60 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Nursery at school: No Linked With: St. Mary’s C of E (VC) Summary of Admissions Rules Junior School The governing body will afford top priority to an School Code: 3004 Baldock and Barkway application within a category for a child with exceptional medical, social or pastoral need as long as compelling professional evidence Barkway VA (C of E) First School from a doctor, social worker or priest - as appropriate - is provided at the time Headteacher: Jenny Heinzelmann of application. High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8EF The admission of pupils with a statement of 01763 848283 FAX 01763 849777 Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a @ [email protected] completely separate procedure. This procedure www.barkway.herts.sch.uk is integral to the making and maintaining of Type: Voluntary aided statements by the pupil’s home Local Education Published Admission Number: 12 Authority. Details of this separate procedure is Nursery at school: No* set out in the Special Educational Needs Code Denomination: Church of England of Practice. School Code: 3308 *Nursery aged children are accepted into the 1. Children Looked After from Catholic families. Foundation Class 2. Baptised Catholics who are resident in the parish of Holy Trinity & St. Augustine In addition to our online or paper form, please of Canterbury, Baldock. (A map of the complete a supplementary information form Parish can be made available with the (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Supplementary Information Form). school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 3. Baptised Catholics who are resident in other Summary of Admissions Rules parishes for whom St. John’s is the nearest Catholic school. (Maps can be made available Children with a statement of Special with the Supplementary Information Form). Educational Need, where the Statement names Barkway V.A. First School, will be admitted as a 4. Other Baptised Catholics. priority as this is a legal requirement. 5. Any other Children Looked After. 6. Catechumens and members of an Eastern 1. Children in public care. Christian Church. 2. Children who at the time of entry are living 7. Christians of other denominations whose within that part of the area of the Parish of parents are in sympathy with the aims and Barkway hatched in red as shown on the plan ethos of the school. which is held in the School. Alternatively the

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 33 website www.achurchnearyou.com may Bayford (C of E) VC be consulted. Primary School 3. Siblings of children already at the school at Headteacher: P Jessop the time of admission: for the purposes of Ashendene Road, Bayford, Hertford, this policy a sibling is a sister, brother, half- SG13 8PX brother or –sister, adopted brother or sister, 01992 511259 FAX 01992 511633 or child of the parent/carer or partner, and @ [email protected] in every case living in the same house from www.bayford.herts.sch.uk Monday to Friday. Type: Voluntary controlled 4. Any other children who have attended Published Admission Number: 15 Barkway V.A. First School Foundation Stage 1 Nursery at school: Yes group (formerly called Nursery). School Code: 3007 5. Children living outside the area as defined in Category 2 above, one or more of whose parents/guardians have at the time of Benington C of E Primary School admission, and for a period of six months Headteacher: Jenny Munns previously, attended public worship at a Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, Church of England church at least once in SG2 7LP

each calendar month: if you are applying FAX 01438 869254 01438 869254 in this category please provide, with the @ [email protected] completed SIF, a letter from the incumbent www.benington.herts.sch.uk verifying at least this level of attendance. Type: Voluntary controlled 6. Any other children. Published Admission Number: 16 Nursery at school: No In the event of a tie break the determining School Code: 3009 factor will be geographical proximity to the school with priority being given to those children who live closest to the school (straight Greenway First & Nursery School line distance) as measured by the Hertfordshire County Council. Headteacher: Katharine Weston Crossways, Berkhamsted, HP4 3NH 01442 866249 FAX 01442 874252 Barley C of E (VC) First School @ [email protected] www.greenway.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Julie Price Type: Community Church End, Barley, Royston, SG8 8JW Published Admission Number: 60 FAX 01763 848281 01763 848281 Nursery at school: Yes @ [email protected] School Code: 2326 www.barley.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 15 Nursery at school: No* School Code: 3006 Baldock , Barkway, Barley, Bayford, Benington and Berkhamsted and Berkhamsted Benington Bayford, Baldock , Barkway, Barley, *Nursery aged children are accepted into the Foundation Class’

34 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions St Thomas More Catholic The governing body will give priority to those who have a sibling attending the school at Primary School the time of admissions and top priority of an Acting Headteacher: Isabel Cerasale application within a category where written Greenway, Berkhamsted, HP4 3LF evidence e.g. a report from an Educational 01442 385060 FAX 01442 385061 Psychologist or Medical Professional, is @ [email protected] provided at the time of application of an www.stmore.herts.sch.uk exceptional medical or pastoral need of the Type: Voluntary aided child which can be most appropriately met by Published Admission Number: 30 the school. Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Catholic School Code: 3402 Swing Gate First and Nursery School In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form Headteacher: Rosie Dunmur (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 2LJ school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 01442 863913 FAX 01442 870951 @ [email protected] Summary of Admissions Rules www.swinggate.herts.sch.uk The admission of pupils with a statement of Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30

Special Educational needs is dealt with by a Berkhamsted completely separate procedure. This procedure Nursery at school: Yes is integral to the making and maintaining of School Code: 2301 statements by the pupil’s home Local Education Authority. Details of this separate procedure are set out in the Special Educational Needs Code Victoria C of E First School of Practice. Headteacher: Mrs Claire Bull Prince Edward Street, Berkhamsted, 1. Catholic Children Looked After. HP4 3HA 2. Baptised children who provide evidence 01442 865781 FAX 01442 385205 (baptismal certificate) from practising @ [email protected] Catholic families resident in the parish of www.victoria.herts.sch.uk Berkhamsted or Tring. “Practising Catholic” Type: Voluntary aided means a Catholic child from a practising Published Admission Number: 42 Catholic family where this practice is verified Nursery at school: Yes by a reference from a Catholic priest in the Denomination: Church of England standard format laid down by the Diocese. School Code: 3314 3. All other baptised children from practising Catholic families. In addition to our online or paper form, please 4. Baptised Catholic children. complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 5. Other Children Looked After. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 6. Members of an Eastern Christian Church. 7. Children of another faith/tradition who Summary of Admissions Rules provide evidence (baptismal certificate and Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires priest’s/minister’s reference) of regular the governing bodies of all maintained schools practice of their faith and whose parents or to admit a child with a statement of special guardians desire a Catholic education for educational needs that names their school. their child. 8. Any other applicants. 1. Children Looked After.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 35 2. Children who have a sibling already attending All Saints C of E Primary the School at the proposed time and Nursery School of admission. 3. Children whose parent(s)/carer(s) have a Headteacher: Mr C Parker regular worshipping commitment at Parsonage Lane, Bishop’s Stortford, St Peter’s church. A letter from the CM23 5BE FAX Rector or Priest-in-Charge verifying the 01279 836006 01279 466457 @ required level of attendance must be included [email protected] with the application. www.allsaints.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided 4. Children whose parents(s)/carer(s) have Published Admission Number: 30 a regular worshipping commitment at All Nursery at school: Yes Saints church. A letter from a minister Denomination: Church of England verifying the required level of attendance School Code: 3393 must be included with the application. 5. Children of parent(s)/carer(s) living In addition to our online or paper form, please permanently in Berkhamsted or complete a supplementary information form Northchurch, who have a regular (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the worshipping commitment at another school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Anglican church or a church of another Christian denomination affiliated to Churches Summary of Admissions Rules Together in Britain and Ireland and/or the Children with a Statement of Special Evangelical Alliance. A letter from the priest, Educational Need which names the school will minister or religious leader concerned be offered a place. verifying the required level of attendance must be included with the application. 1. Children Looked After 6. Children of parent(s)/carer(s) of other 2. Children who have a sibling in the main faiths living permanently in or in the Nursery at the time of or Northchurch who regularly attend a admission. recognised place of worship. A letter from the religious leader concerned verifying the 3. Children of parents at least one of whom required level of attendance must be included worships at All Saints’ Church, Hockerill at with the application. least once a month and for a period of 12 months prior to the application deadline date. 7. Any other children. 4. Children of parents at least one of whom worships at another Anglican church at least Berkhamstead and Bishop’s Stortford and Bishop’s Berkhamstead Westfield First School once a month and for a period of 12 months prior to the application deadline date. Headteacher: Dolores Bennett 5. Children of parents who attend either Small

Durrants Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 3PJ Saints (fortnightly group run at All Saints FAX 01442 862729 01442 874467 Church) at least once month and for a period @ [email protected] of 12 months prior to application deadline www.westfieldfirst.herts.sch.uk date, or Family Club (monthly event run at All Type: Community Saints’ School) at least four times out of the Published Admission Number: 30 previous 6 gatherings prior to the application Nursery at school: Yes deadline date. School Code: 2288 6. Children of parents at least one of whom worships at another Christian church which is affiliated to Churches Together in England at least once a month and for a period of 12 months prior to the application deadline date.

36 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 7. Children who attend or have an allocated www.whittington.herts.sch.uk place at All Saints’ Nursery. Type: Community 8. Any Other children. Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2443 Hillmead Primary School Headteacher: Gill Mackenzie St Joseph’s Catholic Woburn Avenue, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 4PW Primary School 01279 656876 FAX 01279 755340 Headteacher: Peter Coldwell @ [email protected] Great Hadham Road, Bishop’s Stortford, www.hillmead.herts.sch.uk CM23 2NL Type: Community 01279 652576 FAX 01279 466519 Published Admission Number: 30 @ [email protected] Nursery at school: Yes www.stjosephs207.herts.sch.uk School Code: 2387 Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes Manor Fields Primary School Denomination: Catholic

Headteacher: Steven Connors School Code: 3318 Bishop’s Stortford Penningtons, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 4LE 01279 757193 FAX 01279 461817 In addition to our online or paper form, please @ [email protected] complete a supplementary information form www.manorfields.herts.sch.uk (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Type: Community school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Summary of Admissions Rules School Code: 2998 The admission of a child with special educational needs (SEN) is handled by a procedure, which involves the making and Northgate Primary School maintenance of a statement by the child’s Local Authority. Headteacher: Deirdre Glasgow Cricketfield Lane, Bishop’s Stortford, 1. Catholic Children Looked After. CM23 2RL 01279 652376 FAX 01279 759033 2. Catholic children who are members of a @ [email protected] practising Catholic family and resident in www.northgate.herts.sch.uk the parish of St Joseph and the English Type: Community Martyrs, Bishop’s Stortford, including Most Published Admission Number: 60 Holy Redeemer, Sawbridgeworth and Holy Nursery at school: Yes Cross, Much Hadham. ‘Practising Catholic’ School Code: 2009 means a Catholic child from a practising Catholic family where this practise is verified by a reference from a Catholic priest in the The Richard Whittington standard format laid down by the Diocese. 3. Catholic children who are members of Primary School a practising Catholic family, but are not Headteacher: Mr. Chris Jones resident in the parish listed in 2. above, but Thornbera Gardens, Bishop’s Stortford, for whom St Joseph’s is the nearest Catholic CM23 3NP school as measured in accordance with 01279 657778 FAX 01279 461485 the processes established by Hertfordshire @ [email protected] County Council for this purpose.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 37 4. Catholic children who are resident in the Summary of Admissions Rules parish mentioned above but who do not The Governors will admit a child with a necessarily practise their faith on a Statement of Special Educational Needs whose regular basis. statement names St. Michael’s School. 5. Other Catholic children. 6. Other ‘Children Looked After’. 1. Children Looked After. 7. Christian children whose parents wish them 2. Siblings of children at the school at the time to have a Catholic education. of application. 8. Other children whose application is 3. Children of one or more parents or guardians supported by a religious leader. who have, at the time of application, and for a 9. Any other applicants period of twelve months previously, attended Sunday worship at St. Michael’s Church or The Governing Body will give priority to those Holy Trinity Church, Bishop’s Stortford on who have a sibling attending at the time of average twice a month. admissions and top priority within the relevant 4. Children of one or more parents or guardians criteria category to an application where who have, at the time of application, and written evidence, from a priest or appropriate for a period of twelve months previously, professional person, is provided of exceptional attended Sunday worship at another Church social, medical, pastoral or other needs of of England on average twice a month. the child. 5. Children of one or more parents or guardians who have at the time of application and for a If a situation is reached whereby equally period of twelve months previously, attended ranked applications within a category exceed on average twice a month at either: the remaining number of available places, * Wednesday morning worship at St. Michael’s admission will be determined by the drawing of or Holy Trinity Church, Bishop’s Stortford, or lots in the presence of an independent witness. * Sunday worship at another Christian Church affiliated to ‘Churches Together in England’ or ‘The Evangelical Alliance’. 6. Children who attend, or have an allocated Bishop’s Stortford Bishop’s St Michael’s C of E VA place at St. Michael’s Nursery Class. Primary School 7. Any other children. Headteacher: M R Willis Apton Road, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 3SN 01279 652607 FAX 01279 654253 Summercroft Primary School @ [email protected] Headteacher: Michael Smith www.stmichaelsjmi.herts.sch.uk Plaw Hatch Close, Bishop’s Stortford, Type: Voluntary aided CM23 5BJ

Published Admission Number: 30 FAX 01279 307477 01279 307478 Nursery at school: Yes @ [email protected] Denomination: Church of England www.summercroft.herts.sch.uk School Code: 3319 Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 In addition to our online or paper form, please Nursery at school: Yes complete a supplementary information form School Code: 3986 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

38 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Thorley Hill Primary School Kenilworth Primary School Headteacher: Alison Pepper Headteacher: Rosemarie Landa Park Lane, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 3NH Kenilworth Drive, Borehamwood, WD6 1QL 01279 654496 FAX 01279 656856 020 8953 3459 FAX 020 8207 2673 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.thorleyhill.herts.sch.uk www.kenilworth.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2242 School Code: 2155

Thorn Grove Primary School Meryfield Community Headteacher: Philippa Roy-Chowdhury Primary School Bishop’s Stortford and Borehamwood Thorn Grove, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 5LD Headteacher: Rosie Alexander FAX 01279 653002 01279 506078 Theobald Street, Borehamwood, WD6 4PA

@ FAX [email protected] 020 8953 2106 020 8953 8768 www.thorngrove.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.meryfield.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 Pre-school available Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2327 School Code: 2156

Windhill Primary Monksmead School and Nursery School Headteacher: Lorraine Fairbank Acting Headteacher: Kate Beaumont Hillside Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1HL Windhill, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2NE 0208 953 3328 FAX 0208 905 2338 01279 696850 FAX 01279 696852 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.monksmead.herts.sch.uk www.windhill.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2224 School Code: 3979 Parkside Community Cowley Hill Primary School Primary School Headteacher: Terry Willis Headteacher: Julie Muncey Winstre Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5DP Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood, WD6 4EP FAX 0208 953 2218 0208 236 0174 0208 387 3000 FAX 0208 387 3001 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.cowleyhill.herts.sch.uk www.parkside.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Foundation Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2030 School Code: 5202

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 39 Parkside Community Primary School has for whom St Teresa’s is the nearest determined to use the admission rules for Catholic school. community and voluntary controlled schools, 4. Other baptised Catholic children except Rule 5 (see pages 17-23 for more 5. Other looked after children. details). 6. Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church Saffron Green Primary School 7. Christians of other denominations whose parents wish them to have a Catholic Headteacher: Deborah Purrett education and whose application is supported Nicoll Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2PP by a minister of religion. 0208 953 3801 FAX 0208 905 2656 8. Children of other faiths whose parents wish @ [email protected] them to have a Catholic education and whose www.saffrongreen.herts.sch.uk application is supported by a religious leader. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 9. Any other children. Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2181 The attendance of a sibling at the school at the time of enrolment will increase the priority of an application within each category. St Teresa’s Catholic The governing body will give top priority within a category to applications where evidence Primary School is provided at the time of application of an Headteacher: Mark Holdsworth exceptional social, medical or pastoral need of Brook Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5HL the child which can be most appropriately met 0208 953 3753 FAX 0208 381 5273 at this school. @ [email protected] www.stteresas.herts.sch.uk The tie break is home to school distance, Type: Voluntary aided measured using the straight line distance Published Admission Number: 30 measurement provided by Hertfordshire

Borehamwood Nursery at school: Yes County Council. Denomination: Catholic School Code: 3384 Summerswood Primary School In addition to our online or paper form, please Headteacher: Elaine Sadler complete a supplementary information form Furzehill Road, Borehamwood, WD6 2DW (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 0208 953 3139 FAX 0208 207 7008 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions @ [email protected] www.summerswood.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admissions Rules Type: Community 1. Looked after children from Catholic families. Published Admission Number: 60 2. Baptised Catholic Children from practising Nursery at school: No Catholic families who are resident in the School Code: 2154 parishes of St Teresa of the Child Jesus (Borehamwood), SS John Fisher & Thomas More (Borehamwood North), The Good Shepherd (Shenley) and St Anthony of Padua (Radlett) for whom Saint Teresa’s is the nearest Catholic school. 3. Other baptised Catholic children who are resident in the parishes of St Teresa of the Child Jesus, SS John Fisher & Thomas More, The Good Shepherd and St Anthony of Padua

40 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Borehamwood, Bovingdon, Braughing, Breachwood Green, Bricket Wood and Brookmans Park

Woodlands Primary School Mount Pleasant Lane JMI School Headteacher: Mrs J Woods Acting Headteachers: Mrs. Marie Webster- Alban Crescent, Borehamwood, WD6 5JF Smith, Mrs. Adele Girdwood 0208 953 2717 FAX 0208 207 6786 Mount Pleasant Lane, Bricket Wood, @ [email protected] AL2 3XA www.woodlands.herts.sch.uk 01923 672729 FAX 01923 894738 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.mountpleasant.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Community School Code: 2153 Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2444 Bovingdon Primary School Headteacher: Martin Mangan High Street, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, Brookmans Park School HP3 0HL Headteacher: Nathan Hairon 01442 406545 FAX 01442 406548 Bradmore Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, @ [email protected] AL9 7QY www.bovingdon.herts.sch.uk 01707 652355 FAX 01707 662787 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 60 www.brookmanspark.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Foundation School Code: 2003 Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 5210 Jenyns School In addition to our online or paper form, please Headteacher: Paul Larkey complete a supplementary information form Uplands, Braughing, Ware, SG11 2QJ

FAX (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 01920 821461 01920 824060 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions @ [email protected] www.jenyns.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admissions Rules Type: Community Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires Published Admission Number: 21 the governing bodies of all maintained schools Nursery at school: Yes to admit a child with a statement of special School Code: 2011 educational needs that names their school.

1. Children who are in public care (Children Breachwood Green JMI School Looked After). Headteacher: Rosemarie Bethel 2. Children who have a brother or sister on the Oxford Road, Breachwood Green, SG4 8NP roll of the school at the time of application. 01438 833115 FAX 01438 833796 This applies to siblings who, at the time of @ [email protected] application, are actually at the school www.breachwoodgreen.herts.sch.uk (in year 1 – 5) or have been offered a place Type: Community at the school. Published Admission Number: 15 3. Children who live within the area bounded Nursery at school: No by the following roads: Great North Road, School Code: 2064 Kentish Lane, Grubbs Lane, Wild Hill Road, Bulls Lane, Station Road, Bradmore Lane, Swanland Road, Hawkshead Lane and Swanley Bar Lane.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 41 (A map showing the area covered is available application and for a period of at least two from the School Office). years previously have attended church at 4. Children who attend Brookmans Park least once in each calendar month. Nursery School. 5. Any other children 5. Children who live nearest to the school Notes: If any category is oversubscribed the places will be determined in that category by Broxbourne C of E the proximity of the child’s permanent home address to the main school gate. Primary School Headteacher: Shirley Whales Mill Lane, Broxbourne, EN10 7AY Layston Church of England 01992 462419 FAX 01992 462419 First School @ [email protected] www.broxbourne-pri.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Gillian Langley Type: Voluntary aided The Causeway, Buntingford, SG9 9EU FAX Published Admission Number: 30 01763 271235 01763 274890 @ Nursery at school: Yes [email protected] Denomination: Church of England www.layston.herts.sch.uk School Code: 3344 Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 30 In addition to the Herts County Council Nursery at school: No School Code: 3011 on line or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and a www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Millfield First & Nursery School Headteacher: Kathy Willett Summary of Admissions Rules Monks Walk, Buntingford, SG9 9DT In considering all applications the Governors of 01763 271717 FAX 01763 274178 Broxbourne CE Primary School give due regard @ [email protected] to the DCSF Code of Practice and to the policy www.millfield.herts.sch.uk of Hertfordshire County Council on children Type: Community with statements of Special Educational Needs. Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes 1. Children Looked After. School Code: 2386 2. Brothers and sisters of pupils at the School (not including the Nursery) at the time of admission. Bournehall Primary School 3.  Children of those parents of the main Headteacher: Jill Litchfield Christian denominations who live and/or Bournehall Avenue, Bushey, WD23 3AX Brookmans park, Broxbourne, Buntingford and Bushey Buntingford park, Broxbourne, Brookmans worship regularly within the Broxbourne 0208 950 4438 FAX 0208 421 8290 district of the Parish of Broxbourne with @ [email protected] Wormley, as shown on the map available at www.bournehall.herts.sch.uk the school, who at the time of application and Type: Community for a period of at least two years previously Published Admission Number: 30 have attended church at least once in each Nursery at school: No calendar month. School Code: 2360 4. Not more than two places will be allocated to children of parents of the main Christian Denominations who are regular worshippers and do not live or worship in the area described in 3, above and who at the time of

42 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Bushey & Infant School In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form Headteacher: Sharon McGregor (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2QH school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 01923 229731 FAX 01923 229731 @ [email protected] Summary of Admissions Rules www.oxhey.herts.sch.uk Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires Type: Community the governing bodies of all maintained schools Published Admission Number: 60 to admit a child with a statement of special Nursery at school: No educational needs that names their school. Linked with: Bushey Manor Junior School School Code: 2117 1. Children Looked After. 2. Children for whom it can be demonstrated Bushey Heath Primary School that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. A panel of officers Headteacher: Steve Perrin will determine whether the evidence provided The Rutts, Bushey, WD23 1SP is sufficiently compelling to meet the 0208 950 3042 FAX 0208 950 6851 requirements of this rule. @ [email protected] 3. Children who have a sibling on the roll of www.busheyheathjm.herts.sch.uk the school at the time of application for Type: Community admission, unless the sibling is in the final Published Admission Number: 30 year of the school. A sibling must be a Nursery at school: Yes brother or sister, half-brother or half-sister, School Code: 2012 Bushey an adoptive brother or sister or a child of a parent/carer and in every case, living in the same house Monday to Friday. Highwood Primary School 4. Children for whom the school is the nearest Headteacher: Poula Budge in relation to alternative schools. This refers Bushey Mill Lane, Bushey, WD23 2AW to ‘straight line distance’ measurement 01923 226648 FAX 01923 226647 provided by Hertfordshire County Council’s @ [email protected] GIS system as outlined in the Moving on/ www.highwood.herts.sch.uk Under 11’s publications. Type: Community 5. Children who live nearest to the school. Published Admission Number: 60 The home to school distance will be Nursery at school: Yes measured using the ‘straight line distance’ School Code: 2013 measurement provided by Hertfordshire County Council’s GIS system as outlined in the Moving on/Under 11’s publications. Little Reddings Primary School Headteacher: Heather Maddox Occasionally the last child place that can be Harcourt Road, Bushey, WD23 3PR offered may be to a child who is a twin or of a 0208 950 5388 FAX 0208 420 5485 multiple birth. For a class in the Foundation/ @ [email protected] Key Stage 1 where the legal limit is 30 pupils in www.littlereddings.herts.sch.uk a class, the school will contact the parent/carer Type: Foundation to explain the situation and ask the parent/carer Published Admission Number: 51 which child they would like take up the place. Nursery at school: Yes Any other sibling/s will then be placed on the School Code: 5208 continued interest list.

We apply these rules in the order they are printed above. If more children qualify under a particular rule than there are places available,

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 43 we use a tiebreak by applying the next rule to 3. Baptised Catholic children who are resident those children. In the event that the school in the parish of Sacred Heart & St. John is oversubscribed, a continued interest list the Evangelist. will be kept. The continuing interest process 4. Other Baptised Catholic children. allocates places in accordance with the schools 5. Other children looked after. published rules 6. Christians of other denominations whose parents or guardians wish them to have a Merry Hill Infant School Catholic education and who have a brother/ sister attending Sacred Heart School at the & Nursery time of admission. Headteacher: Pauline Hannibal 7. Christians of other denominations whose School Lane, Bushey, WD23 1ST parents or guardians wish them to have a 0208 950 2166 FAX 0208 950 6338 Catholic education. @ [email protected] 8. Non-Christians whose parents or guardians www.merryhill.herts.sch.uk wish them to have a Catholic education and Type: Community who have a brother/sister attending Sacred Published Admission Number: 60 Heart School at the time of admission. Nursery at school: Yes 9. Any other applicants. School Linked with: Ashfield Junior School Code: 2014 The governors will give top priority to an applicant within a category where evidence is provided from the appropriate authorities Sacred Heart Catholic Primary (for example a letter from a registered health School & Nursery professional such as a doctor or social worker), Headteacher: Rita Cooper at the time of application, an exceptional social, Merryhill Road, Bushey, WD23 1SU medical, pastoral or other need of the child, Bushey 01923 493040 FAX 01923 493041 which can most appropriately be met at @ [email protected] this school. www.sacredheart682.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Priorities within the individual categories will Published Admission Number: 40 be determined by the geographical proximity Nursery at school: Yes of the applicant’s home to school as measured Denomination: Catholic by Hertfordshire County Council. In the case of School Code: 3415 twins or multiple births where only one place is available following the application of the In addition to our online or paper form, please distance rule, the place will be offered as the complete a supplementary information form result of a lottery carried out by the governors (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the with an independent observer. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

The admission of pupils with a Statement of Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a completely separate procedure. This procedure is integral to the making and maintaining of statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority.

Summary of Admissions Rules 1. Catholic children looked-after (CLA). 2. Baptised Catholic children who have a brother/sister attending Sacred Heart School at the time of admission.

44 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Hartsbourne Primary School Burleigh Primary School Headteacher: Valerie Hudson Headteacher: Garry Virtue Hartsbourne Road, Bushey Heath, WD23 1SJ Blindmans Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, 0208 950 6853 FAX 0208 950 8140 EN8 9DP @ [email protected] 01992 624045 FAX 01992 624560 www.hartsbourne.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.burleigh.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: No Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2372 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2468 Andrews Lane Primary School Headteacher: Mrs Sue Butcher Dewhurst St Mary C of E Andrews Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Primary School Bushey, Bushey Heath and Cheshunt EN7 6LB Headteacher: Keely Folker 01992 623065 01992 638199 94 Churchgate, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, @ [email protected] EN8 9ND www.andrewslane.herts.sch.uk 01992 624177 FAX 01992 624233 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.dewhurst.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Voluntary controlled School Code: 2375 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: No School Code: 3053 Bonneygrove Primary School Headteacher: Anne Gorolini Dark Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Downfield Primary School EN7 5ED Headteacher: Sarah Goldsmith FAX 01992 307900 01992 307903 Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, @ [email protected] EN8 8SS www.bonneygrove.herts.sch.uk 01992 629598 FAX 01992 638614 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 50 www.downfield.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Community School Code: 2467 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2289 Brookland Infant and Nursery School Headteacher: Debbie Hoy Elm Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0RX 01992 629485 FAX 01992 630039 @ [email protected] www.brooklandinfants.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Brookland Junior School School Code: 2317

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 45 Fairfields Primary School Churchfield CE VA Primary & Nursery School & Nursery Headteacher: Martin Tuck Headteacher: Samantha Sweetman Rosedale Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Cheshunt Wash, Cheshunt, EN8 0LU EN7 6JG 01992 463289 FAX 01992 470226 01992 633195 FAX 01992 643701 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.churchfield.herts.sch.uk www.fairfields.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Type: Community Published Admission Number: 45 Published Admission Number: 60 Denomination: Church of England Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3429 School Code: 2424 In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form Flamstead End Primary (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the and Nursery School school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Headteacher: Susan Killey Summary of Admissions Rules Longfield Lane, Cheshunt, Herts, Waltham The Governors will admit any child with a Cross, EN7 6AG Statement of Special Educational Needs which FAX 01992 308888 01992 308788 names Churchfield Primary School. @ [email protected] www.flamsteadend.herts.sch.uk 1. Children in Public Care (Children Looked Type: Community After). Published Admission Number: 60 2. Children who, at the time of admission, Nursery at school: Yes have a sibling attending Churchfield School Code: 2001 Primary School. Cheshunt 3. Children of parents/carers who live within Millbrook Primary the bounds of Turnford Parish and are active members of an Anglican Church or another & Nursery School Christian denomination. Headteacher: Celia Townson i) Active members: parents/carers who Gews Corner, Cheshunt, EN8 9BX worship at least once a month and have 01992 622975 FAX 01992 626801 done so for the past year, verifiable by the @ [email protected] signature of a minister/ vicar/incumbent on www.millbrook.herts.sch.uk the SIF. Type: Community ii) Previous attendance at another Christian Published Admission Number: 30 church will be taken into consideration for Nursery at school: Yes families who move into the area during School Code: 2997 this time. ii) Turnford Parish reaches as far north as the Herts Regional College, as far west as the A10, as far east as the River Lea and as far south as Church Lane and Forest Road and includes Palmers Way. 4. Children of parents/carers who are active members of an Anglican Church or another Christian denomination (as defined above) and live in the areas of Turnford and Cheshunt beyond the boundary of Turnford Parish.

46 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5. Any other children. 5. Baptised Catholic children who are not resident in the Parishes of St Paul’s, In the event of a tie break, places will be Cheshunt or St Martin de Porres, Cuffley. allocated based on distance from the school, using straight line distance measurement Parents seeking admission for their children provided by Hertfordshire County Council. under criteria 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 must submit the certificate of Baptism of their child as evidence of their catholicity. St Paul’s Catholic Primary School In the event of over-subscription under Headteacher: Sue Allen criteria 2-5, priority will be given to children Park Lane, Cheshunt, EN7 6LR

FAX of practising Catholic families. This will be 01992 635060 01992 625215 determined from the Priest’s Reference Form. @ [email protected] www.stpauls373.herts.sch.uk 6. Other looked after children. Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 30 7. Non-Catholic children who have a brother Nursery at school: Yes or sister attending the school at the time of Denomination: Catholic admission. School Code: 3423 8. Christian children whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education. In addition to our online or paper form, please 9. Children of other faiths whose parents wish complete a supplementary information form them to have a Catholic education. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 10. Any other children Cheshunt school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Where further priority is needed within any The admission of pupils with a Statement of criteria, places will be offered to those children Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a living nearest to the school. Distance to completely separate procedure which is set be determined using the data provided by out in the Special Educational Needs Code of Hertfordshire County Council. Practice. Under the Education Act 1996, the governors are obliged by law to admit any child The Governing Body will give top priority to an with a Statement of Special Educational Needs application within a category where evidence is where the school is named in the Statement. provided at the time of application of a social or medical need of a child which can be met most Summary of Admissions Rules appropriately at this school. 1. Catholic looked after children. 2. Baptised Catholic children residing in the Parish of St Paul’s, Cheshunt or St Martin de Porres, Cuffley who have a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission. 3. Baptised Catholic children who are not resident in the Parishes of St Paul’s, Cheshunt or St Martin de Porres, Cuffley and who have a brother or sister attending the school at the time of admission. 4. Baptised Catholic children residing in the Parish of St Paul’s, Cheshunt or St Martin de Porres, Cuffley.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 47 Chipperfield St Paul’s VA C of E to school as explained in Herts County Council Primary School admission literature and on their website. Headteacher: Norah Tattersall Chorleywood Primary School The Common, Chipperfield, Kings Langley, Headteacher: Mrs. Rebecca Roberts WD4 9BS

FAX Stag Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, 01923 262340 01923 260904 WD3 5HR @ [email protected] 01923 282095 FAX 01923 282095 www.stpauls909.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Voluntary aided www.chorleywood.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 30 Denomination: Church of England Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3349 School Code: 2019 In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Christ Church Church of school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions England School Headteacher: Mr. Duncan Gauld Summary of Admissions Rules Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Where a child has a Statement for special Rickmansworth, WD3 5SG Educational needs. The governors have a legal 01923 282647 duty to admit that child before all others if the @ [email protected] school is named in the statement. www.christchurchschool.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided 1. Children Looked After. Published Admission Number: 30 2. Children who have siblings in the school at Nursery at school: Yes the time of admission. Denomination: Church of England 3. Children who live within the Ecclesiastical School Code: 5201 Parish of Chipperfield (as marked on the plan on the school’s website or available from In addition to our online or paper form, please the school). complete a supplementary information form

Chipperfield and Chorleywood (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 4. Children, one of whose parents is a school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions practising Christian attending a church service at least once in every month for at Summary of Admissions Rules least a year before the allocation of places: i. At St. Paul’s Church, Chipperfield. The Governors will offer a place to a child with ii. At any other Christian Church. By “other a Statement of Educational Needs which names Christian Church” the governors mean a Christ Church School. church which is a member or is eligible for membership of Churches Together 1. Children in Care (Looked after Children) in England or the Evangelical Alliance. 2. Children attending the Christ Church Nursery Confirmation of attendance by your priest or School at the closing date for application to minister to be attached to the SIF. the LA. 5. Children who have attended St. Paul’s 3. Siblings (a sister, brother, half brother or Chipperfield Nursery class. sister, adopted brother or sister, or the child 6. Any other children of the parent/carer or partner, and in every case living in the same house Monday to If over-subscription arises in any of these Friday) of children attending the school at the categories, then the deciding factor in that time the child will enter the school. category will be straight line distance of home

48 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 4. Children whose parents at the closing date Summary of Admissions Rules for application to the LA worship at Christ The admission of pupils with a Statement of Church at least twice a month and who have Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a done so for at least three years up to completely separate procedure. This procedure that date. is integral to the making and maintaining of 5. Children whose parents at the closing statements by pupil’s home Local Authority. date for application to the LA worship at a The Governors are obliged to admit by law any Christian Church and who have continuously child with a statement of Special Educational worshipped at a Christian Church for at needs where this school is named in least three years up to that date, and whose the Statement. permanent home address is in the area marked on the map available at the school. 1. Children in public care (Children Looked 6. Children whose parents’ permanent home After). address is in the area marked on the map 2. Children who live in the village of Cockernhoe available at the school. or Mangrove Green, Tea Green, Wandon End 7. Any other children. and their neighbouring farms, as marked in

red on the plan, which is available at Chorleywood and Cockernhoe the school. The Russell School 3. Siblings of children already at the school at the time of entry. For the purpose of Headteacher: David J Peel this policy siblings include other children Brushwood Drive, Chorleywood, WD3 5RR

FAX permanently residing at the same address. 01923 284272 01923 285812 @ [email protected] 4. Children living outside the area as defined www.russell.herts.sch.uk in category 2 above, one or more of whose Type: Community parents/guardians have, at the time of Published Admission Number: 30 application, and for a period of 12 months Nursery at school: Yes previously, attended worship at St. Francis School Code: 2025 or Someries Church at least once in each calendar month please give evidence on the SIF. Cockernhoe Endowed C of E 5. Children living outside the area as defined Primary School in category 2 above, one or more of whose parents/guardians have, at the time of Headteacher: Paul Quinton application and for a period of 12 months Cockernhoe, Luton, LU2 8PY previously, attended public worship at other 01582 732509 FAX 01582 486202 Christian churches in the parishes of St @ [email protected] Francis and St Thomas, at least once in each www.cockernhoe.herts.sch.uk calendar month. Please provide evidence on Type: Voluntary aided the SIF. Published Admission Number: 15 6. Any other children. Nursery at school: No Denomination: Church of England In the event a tie break, the determining factor School Code: 3358 in that category will be the geographical proximity to the school. In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form There may be exceptional circumstances when (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the the Governors are requested by the Local school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Authority, supported by the medical services or health authority, for a place for a particular child in which case the child will be offered exceptional priority.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 49 Codicote C of E Primary Malvern Way Infant VC School & Nursery School Head teacher: Mrs Liz Pollard Headteacher: Janet English Meadow Way, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8YL Malvern Way, Croxley Green, WD3 3QQ 01438 820255 FAX 01438 821162 01923 773430 FAX 01923 711664 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.codicote.herts.sch.uk www.malvernway.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary controlled Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 90 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3013 Linked with: Little Green Junior School School Code: 2084 Colney Heath JMI School Headteacher: Pete Rose Yorke Mead Primary School High Street, Colney Heath, St. Albans, Headteacher: Margaret Moss AL4 0NP Dulwich Way, Croxley Green, 01727 823898 FAX 01727 827085 Rickmansworth, WD3 3PX @ [email protected] 01923 778420 FAX 01923 897415 www.colneyheath.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.yorkemead.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2102 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2079 Harvey Road Primary School Headteacher: Nick Rowlands Cuffley School Harvey Road, Croxley Green, Headteacher: Wendy A Heyes Rickmansworth, WD3 3BN Theobalds Road, Cuffley, Potters Bar, 01923 773801 FAX 01923 773804 EN6 4HN @ [email protected] 01707 888100 FAX 01707 888101 www.harveyroad.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.cuffley.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Foundation Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2082 Nursery at school: Yes

Codicote, Colney Heath, Croxley Green and Cuffley Green Heath, Croxley Colney Codicote, School Code: 5205

In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Summary of Admissions Rules Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires the governing bodies of all maintained schools to admit a child with a statement of special educational needs that names their school.

50 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 1. Children Looked After (CLA). In addition to our online or paper form, please 2. Siblings (brother or sister, half brother or complete a supplementary information form sister, adopted brother or sister, step brother (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the or sister, or the child of the parent/carer’s school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions partner where the child for whom the school place is sought is living in the same family Summary of Admissions Rules unit at the same address as that sibling. In The Governors are required to admit a pupil the case of multiple births this situation will with a Statement of Special Educational Needs take priority over criteria 3 and 4). which names the school 3. Children who live in the parish of Northaw and Cuffley. 1. Children who are in public care (Children Looked After). 4. Any other children. The deciding factor in this category being the proximity from 2. Children who have siblings in the school at the child’s home to the school as measured the time of entry in a straight line distance with those living 3. Children whose home address at the time nearest being accorded the higher priority, as of application lies within the Ecclesiastical Cuffley, Dane End and Datchworth determined by the Local Authority. Parish of Datchworth (a map is available in 5. The ‘tie break’ rule will be through ‘random the school office or online at choice’ overseen by an independent observer. www.achurchnearyou.com) 4. Children whose home address is outside the area as defined in Category 3 above, one Little Munden CE Voluntary or more of whose parents is a practising Christian attending a church service at least Controlled Primary once in every calendar month for 1 year prior Headteacher: Jessica Balado to any application being made Church Lane, Dane End, Ware, SG12 0NR (a) at All Saints Church, Datchworth 01920 438271 FAX 01920 438055 (b) at any other Christian Church @ [email protected] Applicants in this category will need www.littlemunden.herts.sch.uk to ask their priest or minister to Type: Voluntary controlled complete the church section of the SIF Published Admission Number: 25 5. Any other Children Nursery at school: No School Code: 3032 The tie-break will be distance from the school.

All Saints C E (VA) Primary School Headteacher: Mary Willatt Hollybush Lane, Datchworth, Knebworth, SG3 6RE 01438 812381 FAX 01438 813802 @ [email protected] www.datchworth.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 25 Nursery at school: No Denomination: Church of England School Code: 3329

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 51 St Nicholas Elstree C of E VA category will be proximity of home to school Primary School measured by the shortest designated route. Headteacher: Ms Sarah Lawrence St Nicholas Close, Elstree, WD6 3EW Essendon C of E VC 0208 953 3015 FAX 0208 953 1162 Primary School @ [email protected] www.stnicholas610.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Rod Woodhouse Type: Voluntary aided School Lane, Essendon, AL9 6HD Published Admission Number: 30 01707 261209 FAX 01707 258278 Nursery at school: Yes @ [email protected] Denomination: Church of England www.essendon.herts.sch.uk School Code: 3333 Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 15 In addition to our online or paper form, please Nursery at school: Yes complete a supplementary information form Denomination: Church of England (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the School Code: 3015 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Summary of Admissions Rules Flamstead Village School The Governors of the school will admit a child Headteacher: Heather Thornton with a statement of Special Educational Needs Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, AL3 8DL which names the school in the statement. 01582 840385 FAX 01582 842175 @ [email protected] 1. Children Looked After. www.flamsteadjmi.herts.sch.uk 2. Children who have siblings in the school Type: Community at the time when places are taken. Sibling Published Admission Number: 15 refers to brother or sister, half brother or Nursery at school: Yes sister, adopted brother or sister, step brother School Code: 2031 or sister, or the child of the parent/carer’s partner, and in every case, the child should be living in the same family unit at the same Furneux Pelham Church of address. England School 3. Foundation Places: Children, one of whose Headteacher: Sue Skelton parents is a practising Christian who has Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LH attended worship at least once every month 01279 777344 FAX 01279 777927 for at least the last six months before the @ [email protected] allocation of places, at a Christian Church www.furneuxp.herts.sch.uk service or Christian place of worship that is Type: Voluntary controlled Elstree, Essendon, Flamstead and Furneux Pelham and Furneux Flamstead Essendon, Elstree, a member of Churches Together in England Published Admission Number: 20 or the Evangelical Alliance. If applying under Nursery at school: No this category, a form must be completed by School Code: 3016 your minister of religion. Enquire at the school. 4. Children who live within the Ecclesiastical district of Elstree within the Parish of Elstree and Borehamwood. See the map at the school and church. 5. Any other children

If over-subscription arises in any of the following categories, then the deciding factor in that

52 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Gaddesden Row JMI School already have a sibling at the school at the time of admission. Headteacher: Lynette Demontoux 3. Children of parents or carers, one of whom Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, is on the Electoral Roll as a known member HP2 6HG

FAX of the Church of England or a registered 01582 840376 01582 840376 member of another Christian Church. @ [email protected] Applicants in this category must provide www.gaddesdenrow.herts.sch.uk written evidence from the Parish Priest or Type: Community Minister. (This evidence should be submitted Published Admission Number: 8 with the school’s application form). Nursery at school: No School Code: 2032 4. Children at the time of admission, who have a sibling attending Great Gaddesden Primary School. Great Gaddesden C of E 5. Children who live in the Parish of Great Primary School Gaddesden and Nettleden. The website www.achurchnearyou.com may be helpful if Headteacher: Kate Johnston-Grant in doubt about the parish of residence. Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, 6. Any other children. HP1 3BT

FAX 01442 255734 01442 255107 The Governors may consider a place on social,

@ The Gaddesdens [email protected] medical or educational grounds after the www.greatgaddesden.herts.sch.uk submission of supportive professional evidence. Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 12 In the event of being oversubscribed, priority Nursery at school: No* will be given to the those living closet to the Denomination: Church of England school using the distance measurement School Code: 3335 provided by Hertfordshire County Council. *Nursery aged children may be accepted into Little Gaddesden CE Voluntary the Foundation Class Aided Primary School In addition to our online or paper form, please Headteacher: Charis Geoghegan complete a supplementary information form Church Road, Little Gaddesden, HP4 1NX (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 01442 842464 FAX 01442 842825 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions @ [email protected] www.littlegaddesden.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admissions Rules Type: Voluntary aided Children who have a Statement of Special Published Admission Number: 15 Educational Needs on which this school is Nursery at school: The school plans to open a named will be admitted to the school. nursery for September 2011. Please contact the school for further information. 1. Children Looked After. Denomination: Church of England 2. Children of parents or carers who reside in School Code: 3352 the Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Gaddesden and Nettleden and have worshipped at least In addition to our online or paper form, please once a month for a year prior to application complete a supplementary information form at a Christian Church. Applicants in this (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the category will be required to provide written school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions evidence from the Parish Priest or Minister. (This evidence should be submitted with the school’s application form). Preference will be given in this category to children who

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 53 Summary of Admissions Rules Berrygrove Primary Children with statements of special educational and Nursery School needs naming the school are not subject to the oversubscription criteria. The school will admit Headteacher: Christopher Kronda all children whose statements name the school. Fourth Avenue, Garston, , WD25 9RH 01923 674463 FAX 01923 674461 @ 1. Children in public care – Children Looked [email protected] After. www.berrygrove.herts.sch.uk Type: Community 2. Children resident in the Parish of Little Published Admission Number: 90 Gaddesden and adjoining areas outlined on Nursery at school: Yes the map available at school. If this category is School Code: 3980 oversubscribed priority will be given as follows: a) sibling in the school at the time of admission; Coates Way JMI b) geographic proximity. and Nursery School 3. Children with siblings in the school at the time of admission. Headteacher: Steven Wells Coates Way, Watford, WD25 9NW 4. Children not resident within the Parish of 01923 670341 FAX 01923 674905 Little Gaddesden or adjoining areas outlined @ [email protected] on the map, but whose parent(s)/guardian(s) www.coatesway.herts.sch.uk have attended services in Little Gaddesden Type: Community Parish Church at least once a month during Published Admission Number: 30 the previous two years. (A letter verifying the Nursery at school: Yes required level of attendance will be sought School Code: 2433 from the parish priest). 5. Any other children. Kingsway Infant School In the event of over-subscription in any of the above categories, places in that category will be Headteacher: Caroline T-Walmsley allocated on the basis of geographic proximity, North Approach, Watford, WD25 0ES using the local authority system explained in 01923 675005 FAX 01923 674392 Hertfordshire schools literature and website. @ [email protected]

The Gaddesdens and Garston www.kingsway.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Alban Wood Primary School Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: No and Nursery Linked with: Kingsway Junior School Headteacher: Gill Leonard School Code: 2395 The Brow, Watford, WD25 7NX 01923 678240 FAX 01923 678256 @ [email protected] www.albanwood.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3981

54 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions St Catherine of Siena Catholic heat a lottery draw will take place in front of an independent witness. Please obtain a full copy Primary School of this policy from the school website or the Headteacher: Pauline Curran school office. Horseshoe Lane, Watford, WD25 7HP 01923 676022 FAX 01923 893497 @ [email protected] Leavesden Green Primary School www.st-catherine.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Anne Cook Type: Voluntary aided High Road, Leavesden, WD25 7QZ Published Admission Number: 30 01923 484340 FAX 01923 484341 Nursery at school: No @ [email protected] Denomination: Catholic www.leavesden.herts.sch.uk School Code: 5211 Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 In addition to our online or paper form, please Nursery at school: Yes complete a supplementary information form School Code: 2407 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Children with a Statement of Special Goffs Oak Primary School Garston and Goffs Oak Educational Needs are not subject to the Headteacher: Christopher Tofallis oversubscription criteria. In line with the Millcrest Road, Goffs Oak, Waltham Cross, Schools Admission Code Section 324 of the EN7 5NS Education Act 1996, the Governors of St 01707 888488 FAX 01707 872053 Catherine’s will admit as priority such children @ [email protected] whose statement names the school. www.goffsoak.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Summary of Admissions Rules Published Admission Number: 30 1. Baptised Catholic Children Looked After. Nursery at school: Yes 2. Baptised Catholic sibling in the school at the School Code: 2263 time of the admission. 3. Baptised Catholic children resident in the Woodside Primary School parish of Our Lady and St. Michael’s. 4. Baptised Catholic children in the parish of Headteacher: D Round St. Helens and Holy Rood. Jones Road, Goffs Oak, Waltham Cross, EN7 5JS 5. Other baptised Catholic children. 01707 888333 FAX 01707 888223 6. Other Children Looked After. @ [email protected] 7. Catechumens who have been accepted into www.woodside.herts.sch.uk the order of Catechumens by the appropriate Type: Community liturgical rite and members of other Eastern Published Admission Number: 30 Christian Churches. Nursery at school: Yes 8. Non Catholic sibling. School Code: 2401 9. Any other children.

Priority within categories 2, 3 and 4 will be given to children of practising families. Where the offer to all children in any of the sub-categories listed above would lead to oversubscription, the places up to the admission number will be offered first to twins /multiple births and then to those living nearest the school. In a dead

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 55 Graveley Primary School of attendance (signature of Vicar) at the time of application. The Governors anticipate that Headteacher: Lisa Massey parents given a place for their child under Ashwell Common, Graveley, Hitchin, this priority will still satisfy the requirements SG4 7LJ of church attendance at the time of 01438 351377 01438 351377 admission. Any parent who is unsure about @ [email protected] the parish in which they reside can check on www.graveley.herts.sch.uk the website www.achurchnearyou.com. Type: Voluntary controlled 5. Any other children. Published Admission Number: 15 Nursery at school: No The tie-break will be distance from the school. School Code: 3018 The distance from the school will be: a straight line distance measurement provided by St John The Baptist VA C of E Hertfordshire County Council. Primary School Headteacher: Susan Robinson Hormead C of E (VA) Hillside Lane, Great Amwell, SG12 9SE Primary School 01920 870135 FAX 01920 872543 Headteacher: Andrew Reade @ [email protected] Great Hormead, Buntingford, SG9 0NR www.sjbaptist.herts.sch.uk 01763 289201 FAX 01763 289620 Type: Voluntary aided @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.hormead.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: No Type: Voluntary aided Denomination: Church of England Published Admission Number: 20 School Code: 3334 Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Church of England In addition to our online or paper form, please School Code: 3347 complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the In addition to our online or paper form, please school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions complete a supplementary information form Summary of Admissions Rules (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Children who have a Statement of Special Educational Needs on which this school is Summary of Admissions Rules named will be offered a place at the school. The governors will offer a place to a child with a

Graveley, Great Amwell and Great Hormead and Great Amwell Great Graveley, statement of Special Educational Needs which 1. Children in public care (Children Looked names the school. After). 2. On very exceptional social or medical 1. Children in public care (Children Looked grounds. After). 3. Children who have a sibling who will be 2. Children who have a sibling who will be attending the school at the time of entry. attending the school at the time of entry. 4. Children who live within the Ecclesiastical 3. Children who at the time of entry are living Parish of Great Amwell with St. Margaret’s within Great Hormead, Little Hormead, Hare one or more of whose parents have attended Street and Wyddial part of the area of the public worship at a Church of England Ecclesiastical Parish of Great Hormead. Church at least once in each calendar month 4. Children who at the time of entry are living at the time of application, and for a period in a Benefice Parish of any of the following: of one year previously. Applicants in this Anstey, Brent Pelham and Meesden. category will be required to provide evidence

56 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5. Children who are already on roll in the The Grove Infant Nursery Year of our school’s Foundation & Nursery School Stage Class. Headteacher: Ms A Archer 6. *Children living outside the areas defined Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QD in categories 3 and 4 where one or more of 01582 761849 FAX 01582 760165 whose parents/guardians have, at the time @ [email protected] of application, and for a period of one year www.groveinfants.herts.sch.uk previously, attended public worship at a Type: Community Church of England Church, at least once in Published Admission Number: 75 each calendar month. Nursery at school: Yes 7.  *Children living outside the area defined in Linked with: The Grove Junior School categories 3 and 4 where one or more of School Code: 2336 whose parents/guardians have, at the time of application, and for a period of one year High Beeches Primary School previously, attended public worship at a Christian Church of any denomination, at Headteacher: Paul Driver

least once in each calendar month. Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden, AL5 5SD Great Hormead and Harpenden

FAX 8. Any other children. 01582 767966 01582 620310 @ [email protected] * Applicants in these categories will be required www.highbeeches.herts.sch.uk to provide evidence of their attendance from Type: Community their Parish Priest/Minister, by getting them to Published Admission Number: 30 complete the clergy form. By ‘Christian church Nursery at school: No of a denomination’ the Governors mean one School Code: 2437 which is a member, or is eligible for membership, of Churches Together in England or the Evangelical Alliance. The Lea Primary School and Nursery Headteacher: Sharon Swinson Crabtree Infants’ School Moorland Road, Harpenden, AL5 4LE Headteacher: Sally Pattrick 01582 767939 FAX 01582 462945 Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PU @ [email protected] 01582 623597 FAX 01582 623450 www.lea-pri.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.crabtreeinfants.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2412 Nursery at school: No Linked with: Crabtree Junior School School Code: 2390 Manland Primary School Headteacher: Melanie Smith Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QW 01582 713452 FAX 01582 715938 @ [email protected] www.manland.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2034

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 57 Roundwood Primary School Harpenden, Redbourn and Wheathampstead at the time of application, having a sibling Headteacher: Anne Thomas who will be attending the school at the time Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AD of admission. 01582 460756 FAX 01582 768014 3. Baptised Catholic Children from practising @ [email protected] Catholic families residing in the parishes of www.roundwoodprimary.herts.sch.uk Harpenden Redbourn and Wheathampstead Type: Community at the time of application. The number Published Admission Number: 45 of places available will be determined in Nursery at school: Yes proportion to the number of applications School Code: 2203 from each parish (see example of formula at school). Sauncey Wood Primary School 4. Baptised Catholic children residing in the parishes of Harpenden, Redbourn and Headteacher: John Burt Wheathampstead at the time of application, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HL having a sibling who will be attending the 01582 621514 FAX 01582 621485 school at the time of admission. @ [email protected] 5. Children who are baptised Catholics residing www.saunceywood.herts.sch.uk in the parishes of Harpenden, Redbourn and Type: Community Wheathampstead. Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: No 6. Other Catholic children. School Code: 2033 7. Other Children Looked After. 8. Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church. St Dominic Catholic 9. Non-Catholic children having a sibling at the Primary School school at the time of admission. 10. Children who are from other Christian

Harpenden Headteacher: Elizabeth O’Brien Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PF denominations whose application forms 01582 760047 FAX 01582 760424 have been signed by an appropriate minister @ [email protected] and whose parents wish them to have a www.stdominic.herts.sch.uk Catholic education. Type: Voluntary aided 11. Children of other faiths whose application Published Admission Number: 30 forms have been signed by an appropriate Nursery at school: Yes religious leader and whose parents wish Denomination: Catholic them to have a Catholic education. School Code: 3401 12. Any other children.

In addition to our online or paper form, please For the purposes of this policy, parish complete a supplementary information form boundaries are as defined by the map in the (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school entrance hall. A reduced size paper school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions version is available upon request.

Summary of Admissions Rules Where the offer of all applicants in any of the A child with a Statement of Special Educational sub-categories listed above would still lead to Needs that names the school will be admitted over subscription, the places will be offered to under different legislation. those living nearest the school in line with local authority policy. 1. Catholic Children Looked After. 2. Baptised Catholic Children from practising Catholic families residing in the parishes of

58 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions St Nicholas C of E VA If any one category is over-subscribed the distance rule will be applied within that Primary School category by the straight - line distance Acting Headteacher: Sara Lawrence measurement provided by Hertfordshire Church Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TP County Council. 01582 623620 FAX 01582 623621 @ [email protected] Wood End School www.stnicholas486.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Diane John Type: Voluntary aided Yeomans Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3EF Published Admission Number: 22 01582 761636 FAX 01582 762823 Nursery at school: No @ [email protected] Denomination: Church of England www.woodend.herts.sch.uk School Code: 3336 Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 In addition to our online or paper form, please Nursery at school: Yes complete a supplementary information form School Code: 2457 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Harpenden and Hatfield Summary of Admissions Rules Birchwood Avenue The Governors will admit any child with a Primary School Statement of Educational Needs that names Acting Headteacher: Sue Cousins the school. Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 0PS 01707 262503 FAX 01707 258500 1. Children Looked After. @ [email protected] 2. All children having a sibling in the school at www.birchwoodavenue.herts.sch.uk the proposed time of entry. Type: Community 3. Children of families regularly involved in Published Admission Number: 30 Anglican Church worship in the Harpenden Nursery at school: No Parish of St. Nicholas (including All Saints School Code: 2007 and St. Mary’s) and the Harpenden Parish of St. John the Baptist, as confirmed in writing on the Parish Priests’s form by the Countess Anne VA C of E relevant clergy. Primary School 4. Children of families regularly involved in Headteacher: David Lodge Church worship in other Christian Churches School Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8AX that are members of ‘Churches Together’ in 01707 262840 FAX 01707 258505 Harpenden or of Christchurch in Harpenden @ [email protected] and children of families regularly involved www.countessanne.herts.sch.uk in Anglican worship at St. Mary’s Church, http://countessanne.wordpress.com Redbourn, as confirmed in writing on the Type: Voluntary aided Parish Priest’s form by the relevant clergy. Published Admission Number: 30 5. Children of families regularly involved in Nursery at school: No any other Christian Worship as confirmed in Denomination: Church of England writing on the Parish Priest’s form School Code: 3406 6. Children of Harpenden families regularly involved in worship of another faith as In addition to our online or paper form, please confirmed in writing by the relevant complete a supplementary information form faith leader. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 7. Other children resident in Harpenden. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 8. Any other children.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 59 Summary of Admissions Rules consultant doctor, senior social worker or Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires educational psychologist. the governing bodies of maintained schools 3. Any other children to admit a child with a statement of special educational needs that names their school. If any category is over-subscribed the places will be determined in that category by distance After fulfilling the statutory requirements to to the school. offer places to children with a statement of special needs which names the school, the De Havilland Primary School governors will prioritise children in the care of Headteacher: Timothy Day the local authority. Travellers Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8TQ 01707 346620 FAX 01707 263910 The governors have designated 50% of places @ [email protected] (15) as foundation places and 50% of places (15) www.dehavilland.herts.sch.uk as Open places. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Foundation places Nursery at school: Yes 1. Children who will have a sibling in the school School Code: 3982 at the time of admission and one of whose parents has an active participation in an Anglican church. Green Lanes Primary School 2. Children who will have a sibling in the school at the time of admission and one of whose Headteacher: Michele Johnson

parents has an active participation in other Green Lanes, Hatfield, AL10 9JY FAX Christian churches which are members of 01707 262556 01707 258208 @ or are eligible for membership of Churches [email protected] Together in England or the Evangelical www.greenlanes.herts.sch.uk Hatfield Alliance. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 3. Children with known special medical or Nursery at school: No social needs and one of whose parents School Code: 2039 has an active participation in the Anglican churches in the Parish of Bishop’s Hatfield. 4. Children with known special medical or Howe Dell Primary School social needs and one of whose parents has an active participation in other Christian Headteacher: Debra Massey churches in the parish of Bishop’s Hatfield The Runway, Hatfield, AL10 9AH 01707 263291 FAX 01707 258248 5. Children, one of whose parents has an active @ [email protected] participation in an Anglican Church. www.howedell.herts.sch.uk 6. Children, one of whose parents has an active Type: Community participation in other Christian churches Published Admission Number: 60 which are members of or are eligible for Nursery at school: Yes membership of Churches Together in School Code: 2225 England or the Evangelical Alliance.

Open Places 1. Children who will have a sibling in the school at the time of admission 2. Children with known special medical or social needs. Written supporting evidence should be supplied, at the time of application, from a relevant professional, such as, a

60 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Oak View Primary set out in the Special Educational Needs Code & Nursery School of Practice. Headteacher: Yvonne Davis 1. Catholic Children Looked After. Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NW 2. Baptised Catholic children (baptism 01707 344400 FAX 01707 344403 certificate required) who are resident in the @ [email protected] parishes of St. Peter’s, Hatfield, Marychurch, www.oakview.herts.sch.uk Hatfield or St Thomas More, Welham Green Type: Community whose parents are practising their faith as Published Admission Number: 60 evidenced by a reference from their Nursery at school: Yes parish priest. School Code: 3989 3. Baptised Catholic children (baptism certificates required) who are resident in the parish of St. Peter’s, Hatfield, Marychurch, The Ryde School Hatfield or St Thomas More, Welham Green. Headteacher: Janet Goddard 4. Other baptised Catholic children (baptism Pleasant Rise, Hatfield, AL9 5DR certificates required) whose parents are 01707 267333 FAX 01707 258262 practising their faith as evidenced by a @ [email protected] reference from their parish priest. www.ryde.herts.sch.uk 5. Other baptised Catholic children (baptism Type: Community certificates will be required) who do not meet Published Admission Number: 30 the above criteria. Nursery at school: Yes 6. Other Children Looked After. Hatfield School Code: 2391 7. Catechumens (as evidenced by a supporting letter from their parish priest) or eastern St Philip Howard Catholic Christians (baptism certificates will be Primary School required). 8. Christian children of other denominations Headteacher: Mairead Waugh whose parents wish them to have a Catholic Woods Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8NN education and whose application is supported 01707 263969 FAX 01707 263969 by a baptism certificate or other evidence of @ [email protected] baptism provided by their priest or minister. www.sphoward.herts.sch.uk 9. Children of other faiths whose parents wish Type: Voluntary aided them to have a Catholic education and who Published Admission Number: 45 can provide evidence of regular practise of Nursery at school: Yes their faith from their religious leader. Denomination: Catholic 10. Any other applicants. School Code: 3388 The governors will give priority to those with a In addition to our online or paper form, please sibling attending at the time of admission. The complete a supplementary information form governors will give top priority to an application (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the within a category where evidence is provided at school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions the time of application of an exceptional social, Summary of Admissions Rules medical or pastoral need of the child which can be most appropriately met at this school. The admission of pupils with a statement of Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a Where the offer of places to all the applicants completely separate procedure. This procedure in any of the criteria listed above would still is integral to the making and maintaining of lead to oversubscription, the places up to the statements by the pupil’s home Local Education admission number will be offered to those living Authority. Details of this separate procedure are nearest to the school.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 61 Aycliffe Drive Primary School Brockswood Primary School Headteacher: Maria Green Headteacher: Carley Holliman Aycliffe Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6LJ Shenley Road, Woodhall Farm, Hemel 01442 404008 FAX 01442 404013 Hempstead, HP2 7QH @ [email protected] 01442 404000 FAX 01442 404003 www.aycliffedrive.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.brockswood.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 45 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 30 School Code: 2426 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2448 Belswains Primary School Headteacher: Eileen Anderson Chambersbury Primary School Barnfield, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9QJ Headteacher: Mr Desmond Taylor 01442 264324 FAX 01442 260137 Hill Common, Bennetts End, @ [email protected] Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JH www.belswains.herts.sch.uk 01442 256435 FAX 01442 242463 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.chambersbury.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Community School Code: 2466 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2210 Boxmoor Primary School Headteacher: Jan Wright Cowper Road, Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, Chaulden Infants’ HP1 1PF and Nursery School

FAX 01442 402244 01442 399704 Headteacher: Jackie Hood Hemel Hempstead @ [email protected] School Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2JU www.boxmoor.herts.sch.uk 01442 264588 FAX 01442 397392 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.chauldeninfants.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Community School Code: 2041 Published Admission Number: 50 Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Chaulden Junior School Broadfield Primary School School Code: 2193 Headteacher: Matthew Heasman Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BX 01442 426300 FAX 01442 426302 @ [email protected] www.broadfieldprimary.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3991

62 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Gade Valley JMI Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School and Nursery School Headteacher: Richard Haynes Headteacher: Patricia Bandle Peascroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, Gadebridge Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8ER FAX HP1 3DT 01442 401222 01442 399136

FAX @ 01442 391324 01442 393045 [email protected] @ [email protected] www.hobbshillwood.herts.sch.uk www.gadevalley.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2469 School Code: 2274 Hobletts Manor Infants’ & Galley Hill Primary School Nursery School Headteacher: Cheryl Isaac Headteacher: Wendy Hull Galley Hill, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3JY Adeyfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5JS 01442 406000 FAX 01442 406001 01442 213854 FAX 01442 255447 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] Hemel Hempstead www.galleyhill.herts.sch.uk www.hoblettsinfants.com Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 45 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3990 Linked with: Hobletts Manor Junior School School Code: 2184 George Street Primary School Headteacher: Debra Lamb Holtsmere End Infant and George Street, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5HJ Nursery School

FAX 01442 255638 01442 262720 Headteacher: Hellen Mary Phillimore @ [email protected] Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JZ www.georgestreet.herts.sch.uk 01442 211963 FAX 01442 253765 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.holtsmereinfants.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Community School Code: 2040 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Holtsmere End Junior School Hammond Primary School School Code: 2995 Headteacher: Gail Porterfield Cambrian Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5TD 01442 404020 FAX 01442 404024 @ [email protected] www.hammond.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2337

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 63 Leverstock Green Church of Nash Mills C of E Primary School England Primary School Headteacher: Rosie Washford Mower Headteacher: Mr. Phair Belswains Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Green Lane, Leverstock Green, HP2 4SA HP3 9XB FAX 01442 406520 FAX 01442 406522 01442 252972 01442 214652 @ @ [email protected] [email protected] www.leverstockgreen.herts.sch.uk www.nashmills.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary controlled Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3054 Denomination: Church of England School Code: 3302

Lime Walk Primary School In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form Headteacher: Angela Belgrove (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Lime Walk, Bennetts End, HP3 9LN school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 01442 262341 FAX 01442 211218 @ [email protected] Summary of Admissions Rules www.limewalk.herts.sch.uk Children who have a Statement of Special Type: Community Educational Needs in which this school is Published Admission Number: 30 named will be offered a place at the school. Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2422 1. Children Looked After. 2. Children whose parents/guardians have, at Maple Grove Primary School the time of application, shown commitment to the Church of England by attending their Headteacher: Mr G Allen church at least once per calendar month St. Agnells Lane, Hemel Hempstead, for the year prior to the application being HP2 7BG Hemel Hempstead made. Applicants in this category will need to 01442 426310 FAX 01442 426311 ask their priest or minister to complete the @ [email protected] relevant section of SIF/Clergy Form. www.maplegrove.herts.sch.uk 3. Children whose parents/guardians have, at Type: Community the time of application, shown commitment Published Admission Number: 30 to their Christian Church by attending a Nursery at school: Yes service at least once in each calendar month School Code: 3987 for the year prior to an application being made. Applicants in this category will need to ask their priest or minister to complete the Micklem Primary School relevant section of SIF/Clergy Form. Headteacher: Michael Fearnhead 4. Children who, at the time of admission, have Boxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2QH siblings permanently residing at the same 01442 408964 FAX 01442 401962 address who attend Nash Mills C of E School. @ [email protected] In the event of joint custody being awarded, www.micklem.herts.sch.uk the address should be the child’s current Type: Community permanent address at the time of application. Published Admission Number: 30 5. Any other children. Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2243 In the event of a need for a tie-breaker where two different addresses measure the same distance from the school, in the case of a block

64 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions of flats the lower door number will be deemed St Albert the Great Catholic nearest. If there are two identical addresses of separate applicants, the tie break will Primary School be random. Headteacher: Louise Fleming Acorn Road, Bennetts End, HP3 8DW 01442 264835 FAX 01442 246418 Pixies Hill Primary School @ [email protected] www.albertthegreat.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Terri Bailey Type: Voluntary aided Hazeldell Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2BY Published Admission Number: 30 01442 251793 FAX 01442 251633 Nursery at school: Yes @ [email protected] Denomination: Catholic www.pixieshill.herts.sch.uk School Code: 3391 Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 In addition to our online or paper form, please Nursery at school: No complete a supplementary information form School Code: 2293 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

The Reddings Primary Summary of Admissions Rules & Nursery School The admission of pupils with a Statement of Hemel Hempstead Headteacher: Tracy Prickett Special Educational Need is dealt with by a Bennetts End Road, Hemel Hempstead, completely separate procedure. Under the HP3 8DX Education Act 1996, the governors are obliged 01442 406500 FAX 01442 406501 by law to admit any child with a Statement of @ [email protected] Special Educational Needs where this school is www.reddings.herts.sch.uk named in the Statement. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 1. Looked after Catholic children. Nursery at school: Yes 2. Catholic children from practising Catholic School Code: 2251 families who are resident within Our Lady, Queen of Creation or Ss Mary Joseph parishes. South Hill Primary School 3. Catholic children from practising Catholic Headteacher: Carole Joy Racher families who are not resident within the local Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TT serving parishes. 01442 402127 FAX 01442 402132 4. Other baptised Catholic children. @ [email protected] 5. Other looked after children. www.southhill.herts.sch.uk 6. Children of Catechumens and members of an Type: Community Eastern Christian Church. Published Admission Number: 30 7. Children from Christian families of other Nursery at school: No denominations whose parents wish them School Code: 2047 to have a Catholic education and whose application is supported by a minister of religion. 8. Children from Christian families of other denominations whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education. 9. Children of other faiths whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education and whose application is supported by a religious leader.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 65 10. Any other applicant 4. Catholic children resident within the local serving parishes. Where the offer of a place to all the applicants 5. Other Catholic children. in any of the categories listed above would lead 6. Other looked-after children. to oversubscription the following provisions will 7.  be applied: Other children who will have siblings at St Rose’s School at the time of entry. The attendance of a sibling at the school at the 8. time of enrolment will increase the priority of Other children who will have siblings at an application within each category. St Cuthbert Mayne School at the time of entry.* The governing body will give top priority of an 9. application within a category where compelling Other Christian children. professional evidence is provided of an 10. Children from other faiths. exceptional social, medical or pastoral need of 11. Any other applicant. the child which can be most appropriately met at this school. * This includes children in Year 2 at St Rose’s where there is a reasonable expectation that they will be attending St Cuthbert Mayne School St Rose’s Catholic Infants’ School in Year 3. and Nursery Special Educational Needs Headteacher: Barbara Hancock The admission of pupils with a Statement of Green End Road, Boxmoor, HP1 1QW Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a 01442 398855 FAX 01442 398835 completely separate procedure which involves @ [email protected] consultation between the school’s Governing www.stroses.herts.sch.uk Body and the child’s Local Education Authority Type: Voluntary aided in order to decide whether or not to name Published Admission Number: 60 the school on the statement. This procedure Nursery at school: Yes is integral to the making and maintaining of Denomination: Catholic statements by the pupil’s home LEA. Details Linked with: St Cuthbert Mayne RC of this separate procedure are set out in the Hemel Hempstead Junior School Special Educational Needs Code of Practice. School Code: 3409 Under the Education Act 1996, the Governors are obliged by law to admit any child with a In addition to our online or paper form, please Statement of Special Educational Needs where complete a supplementary information form this school is named in the Statement. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Tudor Primary School Summary of Admission Rules Headteacher: Michelle Pearson Applications will be ranked in accordance with Redwood Drive, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9ER the following criteria: 01442 256294 @ [email protected] 1. Catholic looked-after children. www.tudor.herts.sch.uk 2. Catholic children resident within the local Type: Community serving parishes, who will have siblings Published Admission Number: 60 attending St Rose’s School at the time Nursery at school: Yes of entry. School Code: 2045 3. Catholic children resident within the local serving parishes, who will have siblings attending St Cuthbert Mayne School at the time of entry.*

66 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Two Waters Primary School Hertford St Andrews C of E Headteacher: Elizabeth Maykels Primary School High Ridge Close, Apsley, Headteacher: Ron Johnson Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0AU Calton Avenue, Hertford, SG14 2EP FAX 01442 256046 01442 214150 01992 583105 FAX 01992 558376 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.twowaters.herts.sch.uk www.hertfordstandrew.neontribe.co.uk Type: Community Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2044 School Code: 3025

Yewtree Primary School Hollybush Primary School Headteacher: Miss Zoe Mathie Headteacher: Alan Brown Fletcher Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5QR Fordwich Rise, Hertford, SG14 2DF Hemel Hempstead and Hertford FAX 01442 424920 01442 424921 01992 581454 FAX 01992 410210 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.yewtree.herts.sch.uk www.hollybush.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3988 School Code: 2304

Abel Smith School Mill Mead School Headteacher: Richard Boulton Headteacher: Sue Nesbitt-Larking Churchfields, Hertford, SG13 8AE Port Vale, Hertford, SG14 3AA FAX 01992 583244 01992 504702 01992 582776 FAX 01992 503356 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.abelsmith.herts.sch.uk www.millmead.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2050 School Code: 2362

Bengeo Primary School Morgans Primary School Headteacher: Mrs D Purrett The Avenue, Bengeo, Hertford, SG14 3DX Headteacher: Sue Dutt 01992 582765 FAX 01992 504965 Morgans Road, Hertford, SG13 8DR FAX @ [email protected] 01992 582162 01992 509499 @ www.bengeo.herts.sch.uk [email protected] Type: Community www.morgans.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 60 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2462 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2464

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 67 St Joseph’s RC Primary School 9. Children of families who are members of other Christian faith backgrounds whose Headteacher: Ian Kendal parents wish them to have a Catholic North Road, Hertford, SG14 2BY education, who are willing to uphold the aims FAX 01992 583148 01992 550503 and beliefs of the School, with a sibling in @ [email protected] the School* www.stjosephs255.herts.sch.uk 10. Children of families who are members of Type: Voluntary aided other Christian faith backgrounds whose Published Admission Number: 30 parents wish them to have a Catholic Nursery at school: Yes education, who are willing to uphold the Denomination: Catholic aims and beliefs of the School. School Code: 3341 11. Children of families who are members of In addition to our online or paper form, please other faith backgrounds whose parents wish complete a supplementary information form them to have a Catholic education, who are (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the willing to uphold the aims and beliefs of the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions School, with a sibling in the School* 12. Children of families who are members of Summary of Admissions Rules other faith backgrounds whose parents wish 1. Children Looked After (CLA) from them to have a Catholic education, who are Catholic families. willing to uphold the aims and beliefs of 2. Baptised Catholic children living within the the School. Parish of the Immaculate Conception and A letter confirming your commitment to St. Joseph, Hertford, who are members of a your faith from your religious leader will be practising Catholic family, with a sibling in required for categories 9 – 12 inclusive. the School* 13. All other children whose parents wish them 3. Baptised Catholic children living outside the to have a Catholic education, with a sibling in the School* who are willing to uphold the

Hertford Parish of the Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Hertford who are members of a aims and beliefs of the School. practising Catholic family with a sibling in 14. Any other applicant. the School* 4. Baptised Catholic children living within the *at time of admission Parish of the Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph, Hertford, who are members of a In the event of there being an over subscription practising Catholic family. within any of the above categories admission priority within a category will be given first to 5. Baptised Catholic children living outside the twins/multiple births and then to those who live Parish of the Immaculate Conception and nearest to the school. St. Joseph, Hertford, who are members of a practising Catholic family. 6. Baptised Catholic children with a sibling in Wheatcroft Primary School the School* Headteacher: A H Skinner 7. Baptised Catholic children. Stanstead Road, Hertford, SG13 7HQ

Baptismal certificates and a current (within FAX 01992 587899 01992 586725 6 months of application) Diocesan Priest’s @ [email protected] Reference Form will be required for the www.wheatcroft.herts.sch.uk above categories 2 – 7 inclusive. Diocesan Type: Community Priest’s Reference Forms are available from Published Admission Number: 45 the school office and the parish office of the Nursery at school: Yes Immaculate Conception and St. Joseph’s, School Code: 2414 Hertford. 8. Other Children Looked After (CLA).

68 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Hertford Heath Primary School 3. Children living within the parish of Hertingfordbury. Headteacher: Janice Smith 4. Children who regularly worship with their Woodland Road, Hertford Heath, SG13 7QW

FAX families at Hertingfordbury Church and 01992 583622 01992 901871 whose application is verified by the Vicar. @ [email protected] www.hertfordheath.herts.sch.uk 5. Children who regularly worship with their Type: Community families at another Christian church i.e. one Published Admission Number: 30 which is eligible for membership of Churches Nursery at school: Yes together in England and/or the Evangelical School Code: 2072 Alliance (application under this category must be verified by the Minister responsible at the appropriate church). Hertingfordbury Cowper C of E 6. Any other children. VA Primary School In the event of over subscription in any one of Headteacher: Alison Richards

the above categories, places will be allocated Hertford, Hexton and High Cross Birch Green, Hertford, SG14 2LR on the basis of geographical proximity. 01992 583239 FAX 01992 505656 @ [email protected] www.hertingfordbury.herts.sch.uk Hexton JMI School Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 25 Headteacher: Jeni Houghton Nursery at school: Yes Hexton, Hitchin, SG5 3JL FAX Denomination: Church of England 01582 881248 01582 881248 @ School Code: 5203 [email protected] www.hexton.herts.sch.uk In addition to our online or paper form, please Type: Community complete a supplementary information form Published Admission Number: 10 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Nursery at school: No school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions School Code: 2053

Summary of Admissions Rules The school follows Hertfordshire County Puller Memorial C of E Voluntary Council’s policy on looked-after children and Aided Primary School children with statements of SEN. Children who Headteacher: Elizabeth Aitken have a Statement of Special Educational Needs High Cross, Ware, SG11 1AZ on which this school is named will be offered a 01920 463178 FAX 01920 860930 place at the school. @ [email protected] If there are more applicants for admission www.puller.herts.sch.uk than there are places available at the school, Type: Voluntary aided the governors will allocate the places in the Published Admission Number: 15 following order of priority and subject to the Nursery at school: Yes notes below: Denomination: Church of England School Code: 3366 1. Children Looked After. The Children Act 1989 defines a child who is ‘looked after’ as In addition to our online or paper form, please a child/young person who is accommodated complete a supplementary information form by the LA or a child/young person who is the (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the subject of a full or an interim care order. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2. Children who have a sibling already attending the school at the time of admission.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 69 Summary of Admissions Rules Highbury Infant School & The Governors are required to admit a pupil Nursery with a Statement of Special Educational needs Headteacher: Helen Avey which names the school. Standhill Road, Hitchin, SG4 9AG 01462 630500 FAX 01462 630502 1. Children who are in public care – Children @ [email protected] Looked After (CLA). Written supporting www.highbury.herts.sch.uk evidence should be supplied, at the time of Type: Community application, from the relevant Local Authority. Published Admission Number: 60 2. Children who will have a sibling attending the Nursery at school: Yes school at the time of admission. Linked with: Whitehill Junior School 3. Children of parents or carers living in the School Code: 2055 ecclesiastical parish of St John’s Parish Church, High Cross. Any parent who is unsure on this can visit the website Highover JMI & Nursery School www.achurchnearyou.com which matches Headteacher: Lisa Hayes addresses to parishes. Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JP 4. Children whose home address is outside the 01462 622333 FAX 01462 622444 area as defined in Category 3 above, one or @ [email protected] more of whose parents/guardians have, at www.highover.herts.sch.uk the time of application shown commitment Type: Community to St John’s Parish Church by attending Published Admission Number: 45 a service at least once in each calendar Nursery at school: Yes month for six months prior to an application School Code: 2057 being made. The governors will seek written confirmation of this level of attendance from the incumbent or other suitable person in Mary Exton JMI School

Hitchin the church. Headteacher: Karen Ireland 5. Children whose home address is outside the St Michael’s Road, Hitchin, SG4 0QA area as defined in Category 3 above, one or 01462 456997 FAX 01462 451756 more of whose parents/guardians have, at @ [email protected] the time of application shown commitment www.maryexton.herts.sch.uk to another Christian Church by attending a Type: Community service at least once in each calendar month Published Admission Number: 30 for six months prior to an application being Nursery at school: No made*. The governors will seek written School Code: 2415 confirmation of this level of attendance from the minister or other suitable person in the church. Oughton Primary 6. Any Other Children. and Nursery School If any category is oversubscribed the places will Headteacher: Wendy Sims be determined in that category by the proximity Mattocke Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NZ of the child’s permanent home address 01462 450716 FAX 01462 431990 to the school, using the Local Authorities @ [email protected] computerised mapping system. This is www.ohjm.herts.sch.uk explained in the LA admissions booklet Type: Community and website. Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2026

70 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Our Lady Catholic Primary School Purwell Primary School Headteacher: Susan Brown Headteacher: Richard Cano Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XT Fairfield Way, Hitchin, SG4 0PU 01462 622555 FAX 01462 622777 01462 432950 FAX 01462 437950 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.ourladys.herts.sch.uk www.purwell.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: No Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Catholic School Code: 2229 School Code: 3399

In addition to our online or paper form, please Samuel Lucas JMI School complete a supplementary information form Headteacher: Tracy Thomas (SIF) for this school and the Diocesan Priest’s Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ

Reference Form available from the school FAX 01462 456737 01462 457360 www.ourladys.herts.sch.uk . SIFs are also @ [email protected] available from www.hertsdirect.org/admissions www.samlucas.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Summary of Admissions Rules Published Admission Number: 30 1. Catholic children looked-after. Nursery at school: No 2. Practising Catholics who are resident in School Code: 2428

the parish of Our Lady Immaculate and St Hitchin Andrew, Hitchin. Practising Catholics who are resident outside the parish of Our Lady St Andrew’s C of E VA Primary Immaculate & St Andrew and for whom Our School & Nursery Lady is the nearest Catholic school to their normal place of residence. Headteacher: Mrs C Cernik 3. Other Practising Catholic children. Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RD 01462 459160 FAX 01462 436443 4. Other Catholic children. @ [email protected] 5. All other looked after children. www.standrews.herts.sch.uk 6. Catechumens. Type: Voluntary aided 7. Members of an Orthodox Church. Published Admission Number: 30 8. Christians of other denominations. Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Church of England 9. Children of other faiths. School Code: 3385 10. Any other applicants. In addition to our online or paper form, please The attendance of a sibling at the school at the complete a supplementary information form time of enrolment will increase the priority of (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the an application within each category. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Tie Break: Where the offer of places to all the Summary of Admissions Rules applicants in any of the subcategories listed The admission of pupils with a Statement of above would still lead to oversubscription, the Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a places up to the admission number will be completely separate procedure. This procedure offered to those living nearest to the school. is integral to the making and maintaining of This will be measured in a straight line distance statements by pupil’s home Local Authority. measurement provided by Hertfordshire County Details of this separate procedure are set out in Council’s GIS system as outlined in the Moving the special Educational Needs Code of Practice. On/Under 11s publications.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 71 Under the Education Act 1996, the Governors These arrangements do not apply to those are obliged to admit by law any child with a being admitted for nursery provision at St statement of Special Educational needs where Andrew’s Nursery. Parents of children admitted this school is named in the Statement. to nursery provision must apply for a place at the school if they want their children to apply to 1. Children Looked After - ‘Children Looked the reception class. Attendance at the nursery After’. of St Andrew’s School does not guarantee entry 2. Siblings - Children who have a sibling who into the main school. will be attending the school at the time of entry. 3. Foundation Places - The Governors reserve Strathmore Infant 14 Foundation places a year, which will and Nursery School be allocated to pupils living in the Parish Headteacher: Mrs B Holmes (Anglican) of Hitchin. Foundation places Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XR will not be allocated to children living in 01462 459558 FAX 01462 459188 surrounding villages or towns even though @ [email protected] they may worship in Hitchin Churches. www.strathmore.herts.sch.uk Foundation places will be allocated to Type: Community children whose families have been frequent Published Admission Number: 90 worshippers for 18 months at Holy Saviour, Nursery at school: Yes St. Faiths, St. Mark’s and St. Mary’s, who are Linked with: Wilshere-Dacre Junior School certified to be such worshippers by the clergy School Code: 2056 of that church. 4. Children of parents whose permanent address is within the area drawn The William Ransom on the map available from the school. Primary School

Hitchin 5. Any other children. Headteacher: Mary Driver Where the application of the above criteria Stuart Drive, Hitchin, SG4 9QB results in a situation where there are more 01462 624777 FAX 01462 624888 children with an equal right to admission to the @ [email protected] school than the number of available places, www.wransom.herts.sch.uk the tie-break will be distance from the school, Type: Community using the straight line distance measurement Published Admission Number: 38 provided by Hertfordshire County Council’s GIS Nursery at school: No system as outlined in the Moving On/Under 11s School Code: 2392 publications.

Where there is a need for a tie-breaker where two different addresses measure the same distance from the school, in the case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be deemed to be nearest as logically this will be on the ground floor and therefore closer. If there are two identical addresses of separate applications, the tie break will be random.

The governors cooperate with the fair access policies of the L.A. Every effort will be made to accommodate twins and other ‘multiple birth’ applications provided that this does not breach maximum class size regulations.

72 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions The Cranbourne Primary School St Augustine’s Catholic Headteacher: Rachel Semark Primary School Bridleway North, Hoddesdon, EN11 9PP Headteacher: Eileen Plunkett FAX 01992 416220 01992 416221 Riversmead, Hoddesdon, EN11 8DP

@ FAX [email protected] 01992 463549 01992 446263 www.cranbourne.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.staugustines.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 60 Type: Voluntary aided Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 30 School Code: 2384 Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Catholic School Code: 3345 Forres Primary School Headteacher: Sue Camp In addition to our online or paper form, please Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0RW complete a supplementary information form 01992 467821 FAX 01992 904311 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the @ [email protected] school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions www.forres.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Summary of Admissions Rules Published Admission Number: 45 The admission of pupils with a statement of Nursery at school: No Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a School Code: 2339 completely different procedure. This procedure Hoddesdon is integral to the making and maintaining of statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority. Roselands Primary School Details of this separate procedure are set out in the Special Educational Needs Code Headteacher: J E Carson of Practice. High Wood Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 9AR 01992 442407 FAX 01992 471721 1. Catholic Children Looked After. @ [email protected] www.roselands.herts.sch.uk 2. Catholic children with a sibling attending Type: Community the school at the date of admission, from Published Admission Number: 45 practising Catholic families with a Nursery at school: No priest’s reference. School Code: 2429 3. Catholic children from practising Catholic families with a priest’s reference. 4. Other Catholic children with a sibling Sheredes Primary School attending the school at the date of admission. & Nursery 5. Other Catholic children. Headteacher: Mary Childs 6. Other Children Looked After. Benford Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 8LL 7. Catechumens and members of an Eastern 01992 465154 FAX 01992 464151 Christian Church. @ [email protected] 8. Other Christians with a sibling at the school www.sheredesprimary.herts.sch.uk at the date of admission, whose parents Type: Community would like them to have a Catholic education, Published Admission Number: 60 and who can provide a baptismal certificate Nursery at school: Yes or other reference from their priest or School Code: 2452 minister of religion. 9. Other Christians whose parents would like them to have a Catholic education and who can provide a baptismal certificate or

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 73 other reference from their priest or minister In addition to our online or paper form, you of religion. are also requested to complete the ‘St Cross 10. Any other applicant. Supplementary Information Form’ and return it to the school office. Where the offer of places to all the applicants in The Supplementary Information form (SIF) any of the categories listed above would lead to and the Diocesan Priest’s Reference Form are oversubscription the following provisions will be obtainable from the school and the SIF is also applied in the following order of priority: obtainable from the LA offices and from the school website. You can collect the forms from The Governing Body will give top priority to the school or contact the school and ask for an application ‘within each category’ where them to be sent to you. evidence is provided at the time of application Please note that if you do not complete a SIF of an exceptional social, medical, pastoral and return it to the school the Governing Body or other need of the child which can be most will apply the school’s admission arrangements appropriately met at this school. using only the information supplied on the Where the offer of a place to all applicants in LA application form which may result in the any of the sub categories above would still application being given lower priority. lead to oversubscription, the places up to the Summary of Admission Rules admission number available will be offered to the applicants using the straight line distance If more applications are received than there measurement provided by Hertfordshire County are places available then applications will be Council’s GIS system as outlined in the Moving ranked by the governing body in accordance On/Under 11s publications. with the following oversubscription criteria.

1. *Catholic looked after children. St Catherine’s Hoddesdon VC CE 2. *Catholic children from **practicing Primary School Catholic families. 3. Other *Catholic children.

Hoddesdon Headteacher: Wayne Howsen 4. Other looked after children. Haslewood Avenue, Hoddesdon, EN11 8HT 01992 463214 FAX 01992 447251 5. Catechumens and members of an Eastern @ [email protected] Christian Church. www.stcaths.herts.sch.uk 6. Other Christians whose parents would like Type: Voluntary controlled them to have a Catholic education and who Published Admission Number: 45 can provide a baptismal certificate or other Nursery at school: No reference from their priest or minister School Code: 3978 of religion. 7. Any other applicant.

St Cross Catholic Primary School * ** Please refer to the school’s full admissions Headteacher: Kathryn Hall policy for definitions. Upper Marsh Lane, Hoddesdon, EN11 8BN 01992 467309 FAX 01992 450362 Where the offer of places to all the applicants @ [email protected] under any of the criterion listed above would www.stcross.herts.sch.uk lead to oversubscription the following provisions Type: Voluntary aided will be applied in the following order of priority Published Admission Number: 30 (within each criterion): Nursery at school: No Denomination: Catholic 1. Where evidence is provided at the time of School Code: 3408 application of an exceptional social, medical, pastoral or other need of the child which can be most appropriately met at this school.

74 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2. The attendance of a sibling at the school at Ickleford Primary School the date of admission. Headteacher: Pat Salmon Tie Break: Where the offer of a place to all Arlesey Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3TG FAX applicants in any of the sub categories above 01462 459150 01462 453910 @ would still lead to oversubscription, the places [email protected] up to the admission number available will be www.ickleford.herts.sch.uk offered to the applicants living nearest to the Type: Voluntary controlled school. Calculation of distance from the home Published Admission Number: 30 address will be made by referring the matter Nursery at school: No Hoddesdon, Hunsdon, Ickleford, Kimpton,Kings Langley to Hertfordshire County Council who will use School Code: 3030 an accepted method to determine the respective distances. Kimpton Primary School Headteacher: Mrs Marion Stewart-Smith In the event that there is still a tie the allocation Kimpton Primary School, High Street, will be dealt with by random selection using an Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4 8RB independently witnessed ‘lottery’ draw. 01438 832394 FAX 01438 833693 @ [email protected] www.kimpton.herts.sch.uk Westfield Community Type: Community Primary School Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Headteacher: D Ashmore School Code: 2062 Westfield Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 8RA 01992 465739 FAX 01992 447548 @ [email protected] Kings Langley Primary School www.westfieldjm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Headteacher: Paula Harris Published Admission Number: 30 Common Lane, Kings Langley, WD4 8DQ Nursery at school: No 01923 263321 FAX 01923 270809 School Code: 2314 @ [email protected] www.kingslangley-pri.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Hunsdon JMI School Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Headteacher: Joanne McGregor School Code: 2338 High Street, Hunsdon, Ware, SG12 8NT 01279 842644 FAX 01279 841197 @ [email protected] www.hunsdon.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 15 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2061

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 75 Knebworth Primary 6. Children whose parents or legal guardians and Nursery School are faithful and regular worshippers at churches of other Christian denominations. Headteacher: Michael John (Children who have been baptised and Swangleys Lane, Knebworth, SG3 6AA whose families are faithful and regular 01438 812184 FAX 01438 233400 worshippers at a church of another Christian @ [email protected] denomination – recognised by Churches www.knebworth.herts.sch.uk Together in Britain and Ireland or the Type: Community Evangelical Alliance). Published Admission Number: 60 7. Children from the Ecclesiastical Parish Nursery at school: Yes of . School Code: 2066 8. Any other children.

In the event of over-subscription in any of the above categories the places in that category will St Paul’s C of E Primary School be allocated by Measuring Distances from your home to the school. Headteacher: Sarah Winter Langleybury Lane, Hunton Bridge, Kings Langley, WD4 8RJ 01923 263641 FAX 01923 291557 @ [email protected] Hillshott Infant School www.stpauls779.herts.sch.uk & Nursery Type: Voluntary aided Headteacher: Joanne Wilson Published Admission Number: 30 Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, SG6 1QE Nursery at school: Yes 01462 621212 FAX 01462 621213 Denomination: Church of England @ [email protected] School Code: 3301 www.hillshott.herts.sch.uk Type: Community In addition to our online or paper form, please Published Admission Number: 60 complete a supplementary information form Nursery at school: Yes (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Linked with: Pixmore Junior School school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions School Code: 2069 Summary of Admissions Rules 1. Children Looked After. Icknield Infant Knebworth, Langlebury and Letchworth Langlebury Knebworth, 2. Children who have siblings in the school at and Nursery School the time of entry (children in the same household). Headteacher: J Egan Archers Way, Letchworth Garden City, 3. Children whose parents or legal guardians SG6 4UN are faithful and regular worshippers at 01462 620406 FAX 01462 620407 St. Paul’s Church (Children who have been @ [email protected] baptised and whose families are faithful and www.icknieldinfants.herts.sch.uk regular worshippers at St. Paul’s Church). Type: Community 4. Children with a place in St. Paul’s Nursery. Published Admission Number: 80 5. Children whose parents or legal guardians Nursery at school: Yes are faithful and regular worshippers at other linked with: Wilbury Junior School Church of England Churches (Children who School Code: 2165 have been baptised and whose families are faithful and regular worshippers at a Church of England Church).

76 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Lordship Farm Primary School 1. Children in Public Care (Looked After Children). Headteacher: Ben Parry 2. Children for whom it can be demonstrated Fouracres, Manor Park, that they have a particular medical or social Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3UF

FAX reason why they must go to this school. 01462 620550 01462 623133 @ [email protected] 3. Children with a sibling who will be attending www.lordshipfarm.herts.sch.uk the school at the time of admission. Type: Community 4. Children of practising Church of England Published Admission Number: 51 parent(s) who have, at the time of application, Nursery at school: Yes and for a period of eighteen months School Code: 2416 previously, attended their place of worship at a Church of England Church at least once in each calendar month. Written confirmation is Northfields Infant required from the parish priest/minister. & Nursery School 5. Children who already attend our Nursery Class. Headteacher: Claire Logan 6. Children of practising other denomination Burley, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4PT

FAX parent(s) who are members of a recognised 01462 623388 01462 623388 Letchworth Garden City Christian denomination church affiliated @ [email protected] to Churches Together in England and/or www.northfields.herts.sch.uk the Evangelical Alliance and who have, at Type: Community the time of application, and for a period Published Admission Number: 60 of eighteen months previously, attended Nursery at school: Yes their place of worship at least once in each Linked with: Grange JM School School Code: 2228 calendar month. Written confirmation is required from the parish priest/minister. 7. Any others. Norton St Nicholas C of E (VA) In the event of over subscription in any of Primary School the above categories then the places in that Acting Headteacher: Mr Stephen Cowdery category will be determined by the distance Norton Road, Letchworth Garden City, from home to school. This is a straight line SG6 1AG distance measurement provided by HCC’s 01462 623322 FAX 01462 623355 GIS system as outlined in the Under @ [email protected] 11’s publication. www.stnicholas23.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 30 Radburn Primary School Nursery at school: Yes Headteacher: Linda Meredith Denomination: Church of England Radburn Way, Letchworth, SG6 2JZ

School Code: 3350 FAX 01462 621800 01462 621802 @ [email protected] In addition to our online or paper form, please www.radburn.herts.sch.uk complete a supplementary information form Type: Community (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Published Admission Number: 30 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2453 Summary of Admissions Rules Places will be offered to children who have a Statement of Special Educational Need which names the school.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 77 St Thomas More Catholic education and whose application is supported Primary School in writing by a minister of religion. 10. Children from Christian families who Headteacher: Mary Hewitson have not yet been baptised and whose Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3QB application is supported in writing by a 01462 620670 FAX 01462 620670 minister of religion. @ [email protected] 11. Children of other faiths whose parents www.strcjmi.herts.sch.uk wish them to have a Catholic education Type: Voluntary aided and whose application is supported by a Published Admission Number: 30 religious leader. Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Catholic 12. Any other applicants. School Code: 3400 Within any of the above categories, top priority In addition to our online or paper form, please will be awarded to pupils where evidence is complete a supplementary information form provided to and accepted by the governors (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the at the time of application of an ‘exceptional school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions social, medical or pastoral need’ which can be most appropriately met at this school. Second Summary of Admissions Rules priority: pupils with a sibling in school at ‘time The admission of pupils with a Statement of of admission’’. Third priority: pupils living at Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a ‘home address’ that is closest to the school. completely separate procedure. This procedure This will be straight line distance measurement is integral to the making and maintaining provided by HCC’s GIS system. statements by the pupil’s home LA. Details of this separate procedure are set out in the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice. Stonehill School Under the Education Act 1996, the governors Headteacher: Michelle Dent are obliged by law to admit any child with a Western Close, Letchworth Garden City, Statement of Special Educational Needs where SG6 4SZ this school is named in the statement. 01462 620262 FAX 01462 620262 @ [email protected] 1. Catholic Children Looked After. www.stonehill.herts.sch.uk 2. Practising baptised Catholics who have a Type: Community sibling in school at the time of admission. Published Admission Number: 30 3. Practising baptised Catholics who are Nursery at school: Yes resident in the parish of St. Hugh of Lincoln School Code: 2442 Letchworth Garden City and Little Hadham City and Little Garden Letchworth (those who regular family attendance at Sunday Mass which is confirmed by the Diocesan Priest’s Reference. Little Hadham Primary School 4. Practising baptised Catholics who are Headteacher: Elizabeth Stockley resident in the Hitchin or Shefford parishes Stortford Road, Little Hadham, Ware, and for whom St. Thomas More School is the SG11 2DX nearest Catholic Primary School. 01279 771285 FAX 01279 771162 5. Other practising baptised Catholics. @ [email protected] 6. Other baptised Catholics. www.littlehadham.herts.sch.uk Type: Community 7. Other Children Looked After. Published Admission Number: 20 8. Catechumens and members of an Eastern Nursery at school: Yes Christian Church. School Code: 2073 9. Baptised Christians of other denominations whose parents wish them to have a Catholic

78 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Little Heath Primary School Bowmansgreen Primary School Headteacher: Kim Custis Headteacher: Moira White School Road, Potters Bar, EN6 1JW Telford Road, London Colney, St. Albans, 01707 652104 FAX 01707 664847 AL2 1PH @ [email protected] 01727 767772 FAX 01727 767770 www.littleheath.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Foundation www.bowmansgreen.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 5207 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2166 Little Heath, Little Wymondley and London Colney Summary of Admission Rules Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires the governing bodies of all maintained schools London Colney Primary School to admit a child with a statement of special Headteacher: Lisa Valla educational needs that names that school. Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, Little Heath uses the Hertfordshire County AL2 1JG Council admission rules, except for Rule 5, and 01727 823283 FAX 01727 822785 arrangements, namely:- @ [email protected] www.londoncolneyjm.herts.sch.uk 1. Children in Public Care. Type: Community 2. Children for whom it can be demonstrated Published Admission Number: 30 that they have a particular medical or social Nursery at school: No need to go to the school. School Code: 2103 3. [Rule 3 applies to linked infant and junior schools only]. 4. Sibling of a child already attending the St Bernadette Catholic Primary school in Reception to year 5 at the time School (London Colney) of application. Headteacher: Ann Cassidy 5. Proximity of the child’s address to the school. Walsingham Way, London Colney, AL2 1NL This is measured as a straight line. 01727 822489 FAX 01727 823327 @ [email protected] The school does NOT have a supplementary www.stbernadette.herts.sch.uk information form. Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Wymondley JMI School Denomination: Catholic Headteacher: A Emmerson School Code: 3416 Siccut Road, Little Wymondley, Hitchin, SG4 7HN In addition to our online or paper form, please 01438 354583 FAX 01438 727597 complete a supplementary information form @ [email protected] (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the www.wymondley.herts.sch.uk school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Type: Community Published Admission Number: 15 Summary of Admissions Rules Nursery at school: No 1. Catholic Children ’Looked After’ School Code: 2146 2. Baptised, Catholics who are members of a practising Catholic family and who are resident in the parish of St Mary’s, London Colney.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 79 3. Baptised, Catholics who are members Long Marston Voluntary Aided of a practising Catholic family and who C of E Primary School are resident in the parishes of The Good Shepherd and St. Anthony’s. School Details 4. Other baptised Catholics who are resident in Acting Headteacher: Clare South the parish of St Mary’s, London Colney. Station Road, Long Marston, HP23 4QS 5. Other baptised Catholics who are resident in 01296 668386 FAX 01296 660412 the parishes of The Good Shepherd and @ [email protected] St Anthony’s. www.longmarston.herts.sch.uk 6. Any other baptised Catholic children. Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 20 7. Other Children ‘Looked After’. Nursery at school: No 8. Catechumens, or those shortly to be received Denomination: Church of England into the Catholic Church, who are resident in School Code: 3373 London Colney. 9. Baptised and/or practising members of other In addition to our online or paper form, please Christian denominations who are resident complete a supplementary information form in London Colney. Applications should be (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the supported by a statement from a Minister school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions attesting to the regular practice of their faith. Within this category, priority will be given to Summary of Admissions Rules Orthodox and other Eastern Churches not in 1. All children where Long Marston School full communion with the See of Rome. is named on a statement of Special 10. Practising members of other faiths who are Educational Needs. resident in London Colney. 2. Children in public care, currently referred to 11. Any other applicants. as “children looked after”. 3. Children for whom it can be demonstrated Important notes: that they have a particular medical or social a. The attendance of a sibling at the School need to attend Long Marston School. at the time of enrolment will increase 4. All children living in the villages of Long the priority of an application within Marston, Wilstone, Gubblecote or Puttenham. each category. 5. Children whose siblings will be in attendance b. All Catholic applicants are required to submit at the school on the date of admission. evidence of baptism (i.e. a copy of baptismal London Colney and Long Marston London Colney 6. Children of parents who attend the churches certificate or letter from parish priest) with of Long Marston, Wilstone or Puttenham the Supplementary Information form. regularly. Regularly means at least once per c. The governing body will give top priority to an month for the six months prior to application. application within a category where evidence Written verification must be supplied to the is provided at the time of application of a school from the vicar or other clergy. special education or other need of the child, 7. Any other children. which can be most appropriately met by the School. In the event of over subscription in any of d. Where there are more eligible applicants the above categories then the places in that within a category, after taking into account category will be determined by the distance the above criteria, than remaining places, from home to school. This is a straight places will be allocated to those children line distance measurement provided by living nearest to the school. HCC’s GIS system as outlined in the Under 11’s publication.

80 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Markyate Village School Priest is required verifying that this level of attendance has been met. (The Governors & Nursery anticipate that parents given a place for their Headteacher: Jon Hood child under the Church Membership category Cavendish Road, Markyate, AL3 8PT will satisfy the requirements of that category 01582 840537 FAX 01582 840764 at the time of admission.) Applicants in @ [email protected] this category will need to ask their priest or www.markyate.herts.sch.uk minister to complete the relevant section of

Type: Community the SIF/Clergy Form. Markyate, Much Hadham, Newgate Street and North Mymms Published Admission Number: 30 5. Any other children with priority to those living Nursery at school: Yes closest to the School. School Code: 2074 The tie-break will be distance from the school. St Andrew’s C of E Primary and Nursery School Ponsbourne St Mary’s C of E VC Headteacher: Judith Sparks Primary School Tower Hill, Much Hadham, SG10 6DL Headteacher: Tracy Gaiteri 01279 842626 FAX 01279 841070 Newgate Street Village, Hertford, SG13 8RA @ [email protected] 01707 872395 FAX 01707 872779 www.standrews236.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Voluntary aided www.ponsbourne.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Voluntary controlled Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 12 Denomination: Church of England Nursery at school: No School Code: 3353 School Code: 3020

In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form St Mary’s Church of England VA (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Primary School Headteacher: Jane Guy Summary of Admission Rules Dellsome Lane, Welham Green, AL9 7NF Children who have a Statement of Special 01707 690500 FAX 01707 690502 Educational Needs on which this school is @ [email protected] named will be admitted to the school. www.stmarys565.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided 1. Children Looked After. Published Admission Number: 30 2. Children who at the time of application have Nursery at school: No their home address within the ecclesiastical Denomination: Church of England parish of Much Hadham as indicated on the School Code: 3976 map available in School. In addition to our online or paper form, please 3. Children who have a sibling who will be complete a supplementary information form attending the school at the time of entry. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 4. Children, one or more of whose parents/ school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions guardians have, at the time of application and for a period of six months previously, Summary of Admissions rules attended Anglican worship at St. Andrew’s Children who have a Statement of Special Church, Much Hadham and/or St. Thomas’ Educational Needs on which this school is Church, Perry Green. (At least once every named will be offered a place at the school. calendar month). A letter from the Parish

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 81 In the event of there being more applications Northaw C of E Primary School than available places, the following oversubscription criteria will be applied, Headteacher: Ray Clarke in order. Vineyards Road, Northaw, EN6 4PB 01707 652869 FAX 01707 660679 @ 1. Children in public care (Looked after [email protected] children). www.northaw.herts.sch.uk 2. Children who will have a sibling attending the Type: Voluntary aided school Sibling refers to brother or sister, half Published Admission Number: 15 brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, Nursery at school: Yes step brother or sister, or the child of the Denomination: Church of England parent/carer’s partner, and in every case, the School Code: 5209 child should be living in the same family unit at the same address. In addition to our online or paper form, please 3. Children with exceptional medical or social complete a supplementary information form needs. Written supporting evidence should be (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the supplied from a consultant doctor or senior school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions social worker. 4. Children who live in the village of The governors will offer a place to any child Welham Green* with a Statement of Educational Needs which 5. Children who live in Water End or North names the school. Mymms Park* 6. Children whose home address is outside Summary of Admission Rules the area as defined in Categories 4 and 1. Children looked after by the local authority. 5 above, one or more of whose parents/ 2. Children who at the time of entry are guardians have, at the time of application living within that part of the area of the shown commitment to the Church of England Ecclesiastical Parish of Northaw hatched on or another Christian Church by attending a the enclosed plan. service at least once in each calendar month 3. Siblings of children already at the school at for the year prior to an application being the time of entry. made. Applicants in this category will need to 4. Children whose parents/guardians have, at ask their priest or minister to complete the the time of application, and for a period of relevant section of Clergy Form. six months previously, at least once in each North Mymms and Northaw 7. Children who live in the remaining part of the calendar month , attended public worship ecclesiastical parish of St Mary’s at a Church which is a member of Churches North Mymms.* Together in England or Evangelical Alliance. 8. Any other children. Applicants in this category will be required to provide written evidence of attendance from The tie-break applied will be the nearest of their parish priest. the distances of the children’s addresses to the school. * A map defining these areas is 5. Parents who can demonstrate that admission available from the school. to the school is essential for the medical or social wellbeing of their child. Supporting evidence from a relevant official will be required. 6. Any other children.

In the event of categories 2 to 6 being oversubscribed the determining factor will be the proximity to the child’s home to the school as defined by the Local Authority.

82 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions St Mary’s VA C of E First School In the event of over-subscription within any of the above categories after the first category, the Headteacher: Eloise Haezewindt following priority order will apply: New Road, Northchurch, HP4 3QZ

FAX 01442 389040 01442 390589 1. Children whose parent(s) have a regular @ [email protected] worshipping commitment with St. Mary’s www.stmarys916.herts.sch.uk Church Northchurch. Type: Voluntary aided 2. Children whose parent(s) have a regular Published Admission Number: 30 worshipping commitment with another Nursery at school: Yes Anglican church and who live in Area A, B, Denomination: Church of England or C. School Code: 3315 3. Children whose parent(s) have a regular In addition to our online or paper form, please worshipping commitment with a church of complete a supplementary information form any other Christian denomination which (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the belongs to Churches Together in England school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions and/or the Association of Berkhamsted Churches, and who live in Area A, B, or C. Northchurch and Northwood Summary of Admissions Rules 4. Children living closest to the school as 1. Looked After Children. measured along the most direct safe walking route. 2. Children who will have a sibling at the school at the time of entry. 3. Children whose parent(s) have a regular Eastbury Farm Primary School worshipping commitment with St. Mary’s Church, Northchurch. Headteacher: Patricia Young 4. Children whose parent(s) have a regular Bishops Avenue, Northwood, HA6 3DG FAX worshipping commitment with another 01923 824543 01923 842450 @ Anglican church and who live in Area A, B, [email protected] or C. (See 6, 7 and 8 below). Please refer to www.eastburyfarm.herts.sch.uk map available from the school. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 45 5. Children whose parent(s) have a regular Nursery at school: Yes worshipping commitment with a church of School Code: 2266 any other Christian denomination which belongs to Churches Together in England and/or the Association of Berkhamsted Churches, and who live in Area A, B, or C. 6. Any other children living in Area A which includes the traditional village of Northchurch from Boswick Lane (N.W.) to Bell Lane (S.E.) and from St. Mary’s Avenue (S.W.) to Northchurch Common (N.E.). (Please refer to map). 7. Any other children living in Area B which includes most of the rest of the civil parish of Northchurch plus Valley Road estate and the Chiltern Park development, i.e. roads on the Northchurch side of Billet Lane. 8. Any other children living in Area C which includes Loxley Road, Westfield Road, Durrants Road and the rest of the Durrants estate. 9. Any other children.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 83 Offley Endowed Primary School school as measured using the straight line distance measurement provided by Herts Headteacher: Karen Slack County Council. School Lane, Gt Offley, SG5 3AT 01462 768392 FAX 01462 769001 @ [email protected] How Wood Primary School www.offley.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided and Nursery Published Admission Number: 19 Headteacher: Mrs. P. Qureshi Nursery at school: No Spooners Drive, Park Street, St. Albans, Denomination: Church of England AL2 2HU School Code: 3357 01727 768885 FAX 01727 768884 @ [email protected] In addition to our online or paper form, please www.howwood.herts.sch.uk complete a supplementary information form Type: Community (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Published Admission Number: 30 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2252 The governors will offer a place to any child who has a statement of educational needs in which this school is named. Park Street C of E V A

Summary of Admission Rules Primary School & Nursery Places will be allocated in the following order: Headteacher: G R Sturgess Branch Road, Park Street, AL2 2LX 1. Children in Public Care 01727 872158 FAX 01727 875477 @ [email protected] 2. Children living in the parishes of Lilley www.parkstreet.herts.sch.uk and Offley Type: Voluntary aided 3. Children who will have a sibling in the school Published Admission Number: 30 at the time of admission Nursery at school: Yes 4. Children attending Offley Pre-school group, Denomination: Church of England Offley and Park Street and Offley although attendance at Offley Pre-school School Code: 3364 does not guarantee a place at Offley School 5. Children whose parents or guardians worship In addition to our online or paper form, please at the parish churches of Offley or Lilley on complete a supplementary information form at least one occasion every month, and have (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the done so for the year prior to application school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 6. Children whose parents or guardians worship at a neighbouring Anglican church on at least Summary of Admissions Rules one occasion every month, and have done so If the school is oversubscribed the Governors for the year prior to application will apply the following admissions criteria: 7. Children whose parents or guardians The Governors will offer a place to a Child with worship at a neighbouring non-Anglican a Statement of Educational Needs which names Christian church on a least one occasion the school. every month, and have done so for the year prior to application 1. Children in the care of a local authority. 8. Any other children 2. Children who have a compelling medical reason attested by the child’s Consultant In the event of over-subscription in any one which makes attendance at Park Street of the above categories, the determining Primary essential. factor will be geographical proximity to the

84 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 3. Children with a sibling who will be enrolled in Cranborne Primary School the school at the time of admission. Headteacher: Alan Cocker 4. Children whose parents/guardians regularly Laurel Fields, Potters Bar, EN6 2BA

worship at Holy Trinity Church, Frogmore and FAX 01707 652714 01707 661074 whose application is verified by the Vicar. @ [email protected] 5. Children who live in ecclesiastical parish www.cranborne.herts.sch.uk of Frogmore which includes Park Street, Type: Community How Wood, Frogmore and Colney Street Published Admission Number: 60 or the adjoining ecclesiastical parishes of Nursery at school: Yes St Stephens, St Peters, London Colney, School Code: 2980 Shenley, Radlett, Bricket Wood or Aldenham

and whose parents/guardians regularly Park Street, Pirton, Potten End and Potters Bar worship at any other Christian Church and Ladbrooke JMI School whose level of attendance is verified by their Minister on the form provided. Headteacher: Tracey Webster Watkins Rise, Potters Bar, EN6 1QB 6.  Children who have attended the Nursery at FAX 01707 652882 01707 642832 Park Street School. @ [email protected] 7. Any other children. www.ladbrooke.herts.sch.uk Type: Community It must be understood that an offer of a place Published Admission Number: 30 is always subject to there being room in the Nursery at school: Yes Reception class. The tie-break will be distance School Code: 2982 from the school measured using “a straight line distance measurement provided by Hertfordshire County Council. Oakmere Primary School

Headteacher: Julie Lilly Pirton School Chace Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 5NP 01707 656963 FAX 01707 646616 Headteacher: Jeni Houghton @ [email protected] High Street, Pirton, SG5 3PS www.oakmere.herts.sch.uk FAX 01462 712370 01462 713555 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 60 www.pirton.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Community School Code: 2985 Published Admission Number: 21 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2077 Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Potten End C of E First School Headteacher: Helen Lines Headteacher: Jane Senior Baker Street, Potters Bar, EN6 2ES FAX Church Road, Potten End, Berkhamsted, 01707 659755 01707 665431 @ HP4 2QY [email protected] 01442 865022 FAX 01442 874974 www.popepaul.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Voluntary aided www.pottenend.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Voluntary controlled Nursery at school: No Published Admission Number: 30 Denomination: Catholic School Code: 3975 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3049

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 85 In addition to our online or paper form, please The Wroxham School complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Headteacher: Alison Peacock school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Wroxham Gardens, Potters Bar, EN6 3DJ 01707 643576 FAX 01707 664172 @ Summary of Admission Rules [email protected] www.wroxham.herts.sch.uk The admission of pupils with a Statement of Type: Foundation Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a Published Admission Number: 30 completely separate procedure. In accordance Nursery at school: Yes with procedures, the governors will admit a School Code: 5206 child with a Statement of Special Educational Needs if the statement specifically names In addition to our online or paper form, please the school. complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. Children with statements 1. Catholic Children Looked After (CLA) of special educational needs are not subject to 2. Baptised children from practising Catholic the oversubscription criteria. The school will families, where the applications show admit all children whose statement names evidence of practice of the Catholic faith. the school. This is based on the information provided in the Priest’s Reference Form and Baptism Summary of Admission Rules Certificate. 1. Children who are in public care. 3. Other baptised Catholic children. 2. Children whose brothers or sisters 4. Other children looked after. are attending the school at the time of 5. Baptised Christian children of other admission. A sibling must be a sister, denominations whose parents wish them brother, half brother or sister, adopted to have a Catholic education and whose brother or sister, or the child of a parent/ application is supported by a Minister carer or partner, in every case living in the of religion. In accordance with diocesan same house from Monday to Friday. guidance, Eastern Christian applicants have 3. Children who can prove that they have a priority over other non-Catholic applicants. particular medical or social reason why 6. Children of other faiths whose parents wish they must go to Wroxham. Evidence from a Potters Bar and Preston Potters them to have a Catholic education and whose professional such as a doctor, psychologist application is supported by a religious leader. or social worker must be attached, to be 7. Any other children. considered under this rule. within each criterion priority will be given to: 4. How far the applicant lives from the School a) Siblings- brother or sister attending using the straight line distance measurement Pope Paul School at the time of admission. provided by Hertfordshire County Council. (includes steps brothers and sisters and half- brothers and sisters) In the event of a tie after the above criteria, the b) Those living nearest the school. final decision will be made by a random draw c) In the event of a tie break for the last rule, a place will be determined by a lottery. d) Top priority within each criterion will be Preston Primary (VC) School given to an application where compelling Headteacher: Alison Brooks evidence is provided at the time of application Back Lane, Preston, SG4 7UJ of any exceptional circumstances of the child 01462 451734 FAX 01462 437468 which can be most appropriately met at the @ [email protected] school (written evidence required for social, www.prestonjmi.herts.sch.uk medical or pastoral needs) Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 15 Nursery at school: No School Code: 3034

86 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Roger de Clare C of E (V C) First 6. Catechumens and members of an Eastern and Nursery School Christian Church. 7. Christians of other denominations whose Headteacher: S Rousell parents wish them to have a Catholic Station Road, Puckeridge, SG11 1TF education and whose application is supported FAX 01920 821363 01920 823566 by a minister of religion. @ [email protected] 8. Children of other faiths whose parents wish www.rogerdeclare.herts.sch.uk them to have a Catholic education and whose Type: Voluntary controlled application is supported by a religious leader. Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes 9. Any other applicants. School Code: 3039 Additional priority will be given in each category to: St Thomas of Canterbury Exceptional need (top priority) Siblings Catholic Primary School Headteacher: Judith Higgon The school will offer a tie break offering High Street, Puckeridge, SG11 1RZ places up to the admission number to those Puckeridge and Radlett 01920 821450 FAX 01920 822534 living nearest the school measured using the @ [email protected] home-school measurement system used by www.stcanterbury.herts.sch.uk Hertfordshire County Council. Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 15 Nursery at school: Yes Hertsmere Jewish Denomination: Catholic Primary School School Code: 3367 Headteacher: Steven Isaacs In addition to our online or paper form, please Watling Street, Radlett, WD7 7LQ FAX complete a supplementary information form 01923 855857 01923 853399 @ (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the [email protected] school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions www.hjps.org Type: Voluntary aided Summary of Admissions Rules Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes The admission of pupils with a statement of Denomination: Jewish SEN is dealt with by a completely separate School Code: 3304 procedure. It involves the making and maintenance of a statement by the child’s LA Please complete a supplementary information set out in the Special Educational Needs Code form (SIF). of Practice. Summary of Admissions Rules 1. Catholic children looked after. A. Children who have completed both an 2. Catholic children of a practising Catholic application form to their local authority under family who are resident in the Parishes of Old the Co-ordinated Admissions Scheme, the Hall Green, Puckeridge or Buntingford. School’s Certificate of Religious Practice and 3. Catholic children of a practising Catholic those who are entitled to be treated as priority family who are resident in the Parishes of accordance with that Certificate. St Joseph and the English Martyrs, Bishop’s B. Any other children. Stortford or Sacred Heart, Ware. 4. Other Catholic children. Notes: 5. Other children looked after. (a) Before applying the above categories, the school will offer places to children looked after

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 87 (within the meaning of section 22 of the apply for a place in the Reception Class shall Children Act 1989). be deemed to have refused such a place. (b) The school complies with Section 324 of 5. Children who are resident: the Education Act 1996, which requires the (a) at an address in Borehamwood having a governing bodies of all maintained schools WD6 postcode to admit a child with a statement of special (b) at an address in Elstree having a educational needs that names their school. WD6 postcode (c) at an address having a WD23 postcode 1. Children attending Hertsmere Jewish (d) at an address in Radlett having a Primary School Nursery at the deadline WD7 postcode for applications. (e) at an address in Shenley having a 2. Children who satisfy either of the following WD7 postcode conditions: (f) at an address elsewhere in Hertfordshire (a) Children for whom Hertsmere Jewish (the borders of which being defined by Primary School is appropriate on genuine reference to the official Ordnance Survey Map medical grounds. Such applications available in the school office) will be accepted only when the medical 6. Remaining applicants under each category of circumstances and the grounds upon application (A or B respectively). which the School is said to be particularly 7. In the event of over-subscription after each of appropriate are supported by submissions the above criteria has been applied, proximity from the child’s General Practitioner and to the school of the child’s residential Consultant and are considered by the address will in each of the above categories Governors to justify giving priority to the child be the determining factor. concerned; and (b) Children for whom Hertsmere Jewish Primary School is appropriate on genuine Newberries Primary School social needs grounds. Such applications will

Radlett be accepted only where the circumstances Headteacher: Ms Ness Peters and the grounds upon which the School Newberries Avenue, Radlett, WD7 7EL is said to be particularly appropriate are 01923 857180 FAX 01923 853214 supported by submissions from the child’s @ [email protected] General Practitioner and social worker www.newberries.herts.sch.uk and are considered by the Governors to Type: Community justify giving priority to the child concerned; Published Admission Number: 30 provided in all such cases that the Governors Nursery at school: No in their sole discretion consider that the School Code: 2378 School is able to meet the needs of such children having regard to the needs and interests of other children at the School; St John’s C of E Infant 3. Siblings of pupils who, at the time such and Nursery School sibling enters the school, will be attending Headteacher: Susan England Hertsmere Jewish Primary School or Gills Hill Lane, Radlett, WD7 8DD

Nursery. For these purposes, “siblings” FAX 01923 856594 01923 839656 shall include half-siblings, step-siblings and @ [email protected] adopted siblings. www.stjohnsradlett.herts.sch.uk 4. If a place becomes available after being Type: Voluntary controlled refused by an applicant falling within any Published Admission Number: 60 sub-paragraph of paragraph 6 it shall be Nursery at school: Yes offered to the next applicant (according Linked with: Fair Field Junior School to paragraph 9) falling within that sub- School Code: 3003 paragraph. For the purpose of this paragraph, a child within paragraph 1 who does not

88 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Redbourn Infant Rickmansworth Park JMI School & Nursery School Headteacher: Peta Dyke Headteacher: Jane Byrne Park Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 1HU FAX Long Cutt, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3 7EX 01923 770265 01923 776558

FAX @ 01582 792341 01582 794669 [email protected] @ [email protected] www.rickmansworthpark.herts.sch.uk www.redbourninfants.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: No Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2379 Linked with: Redbourn JM School School Code: 2253 Shepherd Primary School Headteacher: Linda Cannon Reed First School Shepherds Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JJ Headteacher: Mrs J Harvey Redbourn and Rickmansworth FAX Jacksons Lane, Reed, SG8 8AB 01923 773478 01923 444740

FAX @ 01763 848304 01763 848304 [email protected] @ [email protected] www.shepherd.herts.sch.uk www.reed.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 12 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: No* School Code: 2022 School Code: 2078

*Nursery aged children may be accepted into St John’s Catholic Primary School the Early Years class. Headteacher: Paula Smith Berry Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 7HG Arnett Hills JMI School 01923 774004 FAX 01923 710915 @ Headteacher: Tracey Ali [email protected] Berry Lane, Rickmansworth, WD3 4BT www.stjohns705.herts.sch.uk 01923 720507 FAX 01923 712936 Type: Voluntary aided @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.arnetthills.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: No Type: Community Denomination: Catholic Published Admission Number: 30 School Code: 3398 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2348 In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Maple Cross JMI School school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Headteacher: Mari Tomaney Summary of Admissions Rules Denham Way, Maple Cross, WD3 9SS The admission of pupils with statements of FAX 01923 773189 01923 711281 special educational needs is dealt with by @ [email protected] a completely separate procedure under the www.maplecross.herts.sch.uk Education Act 1996. The Governors are obliged Type: Community by law to admit any child with a statement of Published Admission Number: 30 Special educational needs where this school Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2308

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 89 is named in the statement. Formal application St Mary’s C of E Primary School procedure still has to be followed. Headteacher: Helen Gill 1. Catholic Children Looked After. Stockers Farm Road, Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY

2. Baptised Catholic children from Practising FAX 01923 776529 01923 777303 Catholic families who will have a sibling at @ [email protected] the school at the expected date of admission. www.stmarys698.herts.sch.uk 3. Baptised Catholic children from Practising Type: Voluntary aided Catholic families who are resident in the Published Admission Number: 30 Catholic parishes of St John the Evangelist Nursery at school: Yes Mill End, St Bedes Croxley Green, Our Lady Denomination: Church of England Help of Christians Rickmansworth and St School Code: 3359 John Fisher Chorleywood. 4. Baptised Catholic children from Practising In addition to our online or paper form, please Catholic families who are resident in other complete a supplementary information form Catholic parishes. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 5. Other Catholic Children. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 6. Other Children Looked After. Summary of Admissions Rules 7. Catechumens and members of Eastern Christian Churches. When allocating places, the Governors will give overriding priority to a child with a Statement 8. Non-Catholic children who will have a sibling of Special Educational Needs. Governors will at the school at the expected date admit all children whose Statement names of admission. the school. 9. All other applications. 1. Children in public care. The Governing Body will give top priority to an application within a category where professional 2. Children already attending St. Mary’s School evidence is provided at the time of application of Nursery Class. Please note that attendance

Rickmansworth an exceptional social, medical or pastoral need at the Nursery does not guarantee entry to of the child which can be most appropriately the main school. met by this school. 3. Children who, at the time of admission, have a sibling(s) already attending the School and Where the offer of places to all the applicants who are expected to be attending the school in any of the sub-categories listed above would in September 2011. still lead to oversubscription, the number of After allocating places to children who fall in places allocated to families resident in each to Groups 1 – 3 above, the balance of places of the four parishes will be in proportion to available will be divided into ‘Community’ the number of applications received from places and ‘Foundation’ places in the applicants resident in each particular parish. proportions of two thirds: one third respectively. Places up to the proportional admission If the balance cannot be divided exactly into number will be offered to those living nearest these proportions any additional places will be the school in accordance with the home-school allocated to the ‘Community’ group. Places will measurement system used by Hertfordshire then be allocated to children in the following County Council. If there are fewer applications priority order: than there are places available for residents 4. Community Places. of a parish, those places will be allocated 4. (a) Children of parents who at the time of proportionately to the remaining parishes. application reside within the boundary of the ecclesiastical parish of St. Mary’s Church Rickmansworth. The website www.achurchnearyou.com is helpful in

90 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions checking parish of residence. 3. Children whose home address is within 4. (b) Any other children. the ecclesiastical parish of Mill End and 5. Foundation Place. Heronsgate with West Hyde (see map at the 5(a) Children whose parents are regular school, St Peter’s church office or http:// attenders at services at St. Mary’s Church www.achurchnearyou.com/), where one or Rickmansworth. more of whose parents/guardians have, at 5(b) Children whose parents are regular the time of application shown commitment to attenders at any other Christian church the Church of England or another Christian located within the boundaries of the parish of Church by attending a service at least twice Rickmansworth. in each calendar month for the year prior 5(c) Children whose parents are regular to an application being made. Applicants in attenders at any Christian church located this category will need to provide the address in ecclesiastical parishes whose of their priest or minister to enable them to boundaries are adjacent to those of the complete the relevant section of SIF/Clergy parish of Rickmansworth. Form. 4. Children who have a sibling who is attending If there are more children than places to be the school at the time of entry. allocated in any of the categories, priority will 5. Children whose home address is outside Rickmansworth and Royston be given to the children who live closest to the the ecclesiastical parish of Mill End and school. This will be determined by straight Heronsgate with West Hyde (see map at the line distance measurement provided by school or St Peter’s church office or Hertfordshire County Council. http://www.achurchnearyou.com/), where one or more of whose parents/guardians have, at the time of application shown commitment to St Peter’s C of E VA the Church of England or another Christian Primary School Church by attending a service at least twice in each calendar month for the year prior to Headteacher: Philippa Golding an application being made. Applicants in this Church Lane, Mill End, WD3 8HD category will need to provide the address of 01923 773240 FAX 01923 773240 their priest or minister to enable them @ [email protected] to complete the relevant section of www.spmillend.herts.sch.uk SIF/Clergy Form. Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 30 6. Any other children. Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Church of England The tie-break will be distance from the school, School Code: 3360 measured using the straight line distance measurement provided by Hertfordshire CC. In addition to our online or paper form, please Please note that attendance at the nursery does complete a supplementary information form not guarantee entry to the main school. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Icknield Walk First School Summary of Admissions Rules Headteacher: Jane Sherwood Children who have a Statement of Special Poplar Close, Royston, SG8 7EZ Educational Needs on which this school is 01763 243392 FAX 01763 244764 named will be offered a place at the school. @ [email protected] www.icknieldwalk.herts.sch.uk 1. Children in public care (Looked after Type: Community children). Published Admission Number: 60 2. On very exceptional social or medical Nursery at school: Yes grounds. School Code: 2331

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 91 Roman Way First School infant baptism is not used e.g. Baptists, Trinity Life Church. Headteacher: Emma Chapman 6. Baptised children from other non-Catholic Burns Road, Royston, SG8 5EQ families. FAX 01763 241535 01763 244676 7. Children of other faiths whose parents wish @ [email protected] them to have a Catholic education and whose www.romanway.herts.sch.uk application is supported by a religious leader. Type: Community 8. Any other children. Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes Priority will be given to children who have School Code: 2421 siblings attending at the time of admission. Top priority within each criterion will be awarded to those with a social or medical claim. Evidence St Mary’s Catholic or claims under this criterion must be made at Primary School the time of application and must be supplied by a professional such as a doctor, social worker Headteacher: Robert Dunbar or priest to demonstrate that the needs can Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB

FAX only be met at St. Mary’s. 01763 242875 01763 248825 a) For categories 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6 a certificate of @ [email protected] baptism is required unless the family belongs to www.st-marys-royston.herts.sch.uk a Christian church where infant baptism is not Type: Voluntary aided used. Published Admission Number: 30 b) For category 2 a completed Diocesan Priests Nursery at school: Yes Common Reference Form is required In the Denomination: Catholic case of practising members of an Eastern School Code: 5200 Catholic or Eastern Christian Church, a letter from their priest verifying practice is required. In addition to our online or paper form, please c) For categories 5 and 7 a letter from a Royston complete a supplementary information form religious leader confirming practice of the faith (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the of the applicant is required. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Tie Break is distance measured by straight The admission of children with a statement of line distance measurement provided by Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a Hertfordshire County Council. completely separate procedure. This procedure is integral to the making and maintaining of statements by the child’s home Local Authority. The Governors are obliged by law to admit any child with a Statement of Special Educational Needs where this school is named in the Statement.

Summary of Admissions Rules 1. Catholic Children Looked After (CLA). 2. Baptised Catholic children from practising Catholic families. 3. Other baptised Catholic children. 4. Other Children Looked After (CLA). 5. Baptised children from non-Catholic families whose parents can demonstrate commitment to the Christian faith and its practice. We will include in this criterion the children of parents who practise a Christian faith where

92 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Studlands Rise First School Fawbert & Barnard Headteacher: Janet Saunders Infants’ School Studlands Rise, Royston, SG8 9HB Headteacher: Sylvia Wilson FAX 01763 243930 01763 822171 Knight Street, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9AT

@ FAX [email protected] 01279 722357 01279 306498 www.studlandsrise.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.fandb.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2417 Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Reedings Junior School

School Code: 2107 Royston, Sandon, Sarratt and Sawbridgeworth Tannery Drift First School Headteacher: Anna Greetham Tannery Drift, Royston, SG8 5DE High Wych C of E Primary School

FAX 01763 235100 01763 235102 Headteacher: Mandy West @ [email protected] High Wych, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0JB www.tannerydrift.herts.sch.uk 01279 722109 FAX 01279 600396 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 45 www.highwych.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Voluntary controlled School Code: 2085 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3026 Sandon JMI School Headteacher: Margaret Gilbert Rushden Road, Sandon, Buntingford, Mandeville Primary School SG9 0QS Headteacher: Kara Hales FAX 01763 287238 01763 287298 West Road, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 0BL

@ FAX [email protected] 01279 723737 01279 726724 www.sandon.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.mandeville221.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 14 Type: Community Nursery at school: No Published Admission Number: 30 School Code: 2105 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2380

Sarratt Church of England School Please also see Spellbrook CofE Primary and Headteacher: C A Buck Nursery School on Page 96 The Green, Sarratt, Rickmansworth, WD3 6AS 01923 262003 FAX 01923 262003 @ [email protected] www.sarratt.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 26 Nursery at school: No* School Code: 3037 *Nursery aged children are accepted into Ducklings within the Foundation Unit.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 93 Clore Shalom School (currently Liberal, Masorti and Reform) and who already have a sibling (as currently Headteacher: Irene Kay defined by the Local Authority) at the school Hugo Gryn Way, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9BL or have accepted a sibling place in any class, FAX 01923 855631 01923 853722 including the Nursery, at date of allocation @ [email protected] of places. www.cloreshalom.herts.sch.uk 5. Children whose parent or guardian has, since Type: Voluntary aided 1st March 2010, always been a member Published Admission Number: 30 of any synagogue and who already have a Nursery at school: Yes sibling (as currently defined by the Local Denomination: Jewish Authority) at the school or have accepted School Code: 5213 a sibling place in any class, including the Nursery, at date of allocation of places. In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form 6. Children whose parent or guardian has, since (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 1st March 2010, always been a member school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions of any of the sponsoring movements or sponsoring synagogues of the school Summary of Admissions Rules (currently Liberal, Masorti and Reform). Children with a statement that names the 7. Children whose parent or guardian has, since school are offered a place, prior to application 1st March 2010, always been a member of of the criteria below to remaining places. any synagogue. 8. Other children who are in public care. Children whose parent or guardian has, since 9. Other children for whom it can be 1st March 2010, always been a member of demonstrated by specific professional any Synagogue and who fulfil one of the two evidence that they have a particular medical following criteria (applied in the following or social need to go to the school, as outlined order):

Shenley by the Local Authority. 10. Any other siblings. A. Children who are in public care. 11. Any other children. B. Children for whom it can be demonstrated by specific professional evidence that they have The deciding factor which will be applied to a particular medical or social need to go to the category above in which oversubscription the school. This evidence is considered by occurs, will be first to twins/multiple births and the Admissions Committee of the Governors, then to those who live nearest to the school. as using the procedures detailed by the Local defined by the Local Authority. Authority. 2. Children whose parent or guardian has, since It should be noted that Admission into the 1st March 2010, always been a member Nursery does not guarantee a Reception of any of the sponsoring movements or Class Place. sponsoring synagogues of the school (currently Liberal, Masorti and Reform) and who are enrolled at the Nursery at the date of allocation of places. 3. Children whose parent or guardian has, since 1st March 2010, always been a member of any synagogue and who are enrolled at the Nursery at the date of allocation of places. 4. Children whose parent or guardian has, since 1st March 2010, always been a member of any of the sponsoring movements or sponsoring synagogues of the school

94 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Shenley Primary School Churches or another Christian Church by attending a service at least once a month Headteacher: John Dibdin for the year prior to an application being London Road, Shenley, WD7 9DX made. Applicants in this category will need to FAX 01923 855864 01923 855942 ask their priest or minister to complete the @ [email protected] Clergy Form available from the school. www.shenley.herts.sch.uk 5. On very exceptional social or medical Type: Community grounds. Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes 6. Any other children. School Code: 2108 The tie-break will be distance from the school - ie straight line distance measurement provided St Giles’ C of E Primary School by Hertfordshire County Council. Shenley, South Mymms and Oxhey Headteacher: Susan Ridge Blanche Lane, South Mymms, EN6 3PE Greenfields Primary School 01707 642170 FAX 01707 663437 @ [email protected] Headteacher: Helen Cook www.stgiles.herts.sch.uk Ellesborough Close, Watford, WD19 6QH FAX Type: Voluntary aided 0208 428 1166 0208 421 6485 @ Published Admission Number: 15 [email protected] Nursery at school: No www.greenfields.herts.sch.uk Denomination: Church of England Type: Community School Code: 5204 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes In addition to our online or paper form, please School Code: 2177 complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Oxhey Wood Primary School Headteacher: Darren Aisthorpe Summary of Admissions Rules Oxhey Drive, , Watford, Children who have a Statement of Special WD19 7SL Educational Needs on which this school is 020 8428 4828 FAX 020 8421 6089 named will be offered a place at the school. @ [email protected] www.oxheywood.herts.sch.uk 1. Children in public care (Children Looked Type: Community After). Written supporting evidence should be Published Admission Number: 51 supplied at the time of application, from the Nursery at school: Yes relevant LA. School Code: 2137 2. Children who have a sibling who will be attending the school at the time of entry. 3. Children who at the time of application have their home address within the ecclesiastical parish of South Mymms and Ridge, (a map is available from the school office or by going to www.achurchnearyou.com and entering EN6 3PE). 4. Children whose home address is outside the area as defined in Category 3 above, one or more of whose parents/guardians have, at the time of application shown commitment to St Giles’ or St Margaret’s

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 95 St Joseph’s Catholic within a category where evidence is provided at the time of application of an exceptional Primary School social, medical, pastoral or other need of the Headteacher: Linda Payne child which can be most appropriately met at Ainsdale Road, Watford, WD19 7DW this school. Compelling, written, professional 0208 428 5371 FAX 0208 421 0568 evidence from a doctor, social worker or priest @ [email protected] must be supplied. www.stjosephs775.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Tie break is geographical proximity of the child’s Published Admission Number: 30 home to the school and will be measured by the Nursery at school: Yes Hertfordshire County Council using designated Denomination: Catholic routes, taking the distance from the school School Code: 3383 gates to the applicant’s front door.

In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form Warren Dell Primary School (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Headteacher: Jenny Morley school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Gosforth Lane, Watford, WD19 7UZ

FAX Summary of Admissions Rules 0208 428 4571 0208 421 4160 @ [email protected] The admission of pupils with a statement of www.warrendell.herts.sch.uk Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a Type: Community separate procedure. This procedure is integral Published Admission Number: 30 to making and maintaining statements by the Nursery at school: Yes pupil’s home Local Education Authority. School Code: 2135 1. Catholic looked-after children. 2. Baptised Catholic children with siblings Woodhall School within the school at the time of admission. Headteacher: Lesley Spence 3. Other baptised Catholic children resident in Woodhall Lane, South Oxhey, Watford, the Parish of St Joseph’s, Carpenders Park. WD19 6QX 4. Other baptised Catholic children resident in 0208 428 3447 FAX 0208 421 4765

South Oxhey and Spellbrook South Oxhey local and neighbouring Parishes. @ [email protected] 5. Other baptised Catholic children. www.woodhall.herts.sch.uk 6. Other looked after children. Type: Community 7. Children who are catechumens or members Published Admission Number: 30 of an Eastern Christian Church. Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2178 8. Christian children of other denominations whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education and whose application is supported by their Minister of Religion. Spellbrook C of E Primary 9. Children of other faith communities whose School & Nursery parents wish them to have a Catholic Acting Headteacher: Mrs. Gill Vise education and whose application is supported London Road, Spellbrook, CM23 4BA by their Minister of Religion. 01279 723204 FAX 01279 726508 10. Any other applicants. @ [email protected] www.spellbrook.herts.sch.uk The governors will give priority within a criterion Type: Voluntary controlled will be given to children from multiple births Published Admission Number: 15 and those who have a sibling attending at the Nursery at school: Yes time of admission. Top priority to an application School Code: 3038

96 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions The Abbey C of E Voluntary Aided Any unfilled place will then be offered in the Primary School following order: Headteacher: Emma Fenn 5. Children whose parents are regular attenders Grove Road, St. Albans, AL1 1DQ at another place of Christian worship. 01727 851802 FAX 01727 766991 For the purposes of this policy another @ [email protected] Christian church is one which is affiliated www.abbey.herts.sch.uk to Churches Together in England and/or Type: Voluntary aided Churches Together in St Albans and/or the Published Admission Number: 30 Evangelical Alliance. Nursery at school: No 6. Any other children. Denomination: Church of England School Code: 3361 In the event of there being an over-subscription in any one of the above categories, the In addition to our online or paper form, please determining factor in that category will be complete a supplementary information form the straight line distance measurement to (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the the school as provided by Hertfordshire school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions County Council.

Summary of Admissions Rules The Governing body is required to admit a child Aboyne Lodge School with a statement of educational need which Headteacher: Amanda Abley names the Abbey School. Etna Road, St. Albans, AL3 5NL St. Albans 01727 766117 FAX 01727 766118 1. Children in public care (“looked after @ [email protected] children”) at the time of application. www.aboyne.herts.sch.uk The Hertfordshire admissions literature Type: Community and website give further information for Published Admission Number: 30 applicants under this category. Nursery at school: Yes 2. Siblings of children already at the school at School Code: 2098 the time of entry. The governors have the same understanding of the term ‘sibling’ as that found in the Hertfordshire admissions Bernards Heath Infant School literature and website. Headteacher: Sarah Thomas-Burton 3. Children resident in the Designated Area as Sandridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 4AP

shown on the map available from the school FAX 01727 852106 01727 774241 and whose parents are regular members of @ [email protected] the congregation of the Cathedral and www.bernardsheath.herts.sch.uk Abbey Church. Type: Community 4. Any remaining places will be equally divided Published Admission Number: 90 between: Nursery at school: Yes i. Those children resident in the Linked with: Bernard Heath Junior School Designated Area. School Code: 2090 ii. Those who are not resident in the Designated Area but whose parents are Please also see Colney Heath JMI School on regular worshippers at the Cathedral. Page 50

In the event of an odd number of places being available for allocation, priority will be given to category 4i, i.e. those children resident in the Designated Area.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 97 Camp Primary and Killigrew Primary Nursery School and Nursery School Headteacher: Louise Cornock Headteacher: Tracy Mylotte Camp Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PG West Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 3HD 01727 851056 FAX 01727 855959 01727 774200 FAX 01727 774201 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.camp.herts.sch.uk www.killigrew.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2091 School Code: 3992

Cunningham Hill Infant School Mandeville Primary School Headteacher: Angela Bettridge Headteacher: Amanda Godfrey Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QJ Mandeville Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2LE 01727 857524 FAX 01727 852609 01727 754078 FAX 01727 754079 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.cunninghaminfants.herts.sch.uk www.mandeville.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: No Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Cunningham Junior School School Code: 2099 School Code: 2332 Maple Primary School Fleetville Infant St. Albans Headteacher: Timothy William Bowen & Nursery School Hall Place Gardens, St. Albans, AL1 3SW

FAX Headteacher: Androulla Peek 01727 859053 01727 859053 @ Royal Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LX [email protected] 01727 851543 FAX 01727 812375 www.maple.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.fleetvilleinfants.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: No Published Admission Number: 90 School Code: 2364 Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Fleetville JM School School Code: 2094 Margaret Wix Primary School Headteacher: Sally Bishop High Oaks, St. Albans, AL3 6EL Garden Fields JMI School 01727 759232 FAX 01727 759233 @ Headteacher: Christopher Jukes [email protected] Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3 5RL www.margaretwix.herts.sch.uk 01727 759280 FAX 01727 759281 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 60 www.gardenfields.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Community School Code: 2168 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: No School Code: 2095

98 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Oakwood Primary School St Adrian’s RC Primary School Headteacher: Zoë Buckley & Nursery Oakwood Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0XA Headteacher: Yvonne Hawkes FAX 01727 753930 01727 753931 Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PB

@ FAX [email protected] 01727 852687 01727 850822 www.oakwood.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.stadrians.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 45 Type: Voluntary aided Nursery at school: No Published Admission Number: 30 School Code: 2227 Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Catholic School Code: 3389 Prae Wood Primary School Headteacher: Jackie Stephenson In addition to our online or paper form, please King Harry Lane, St. Albans, AL3 4HZ complete a supplementary information form 01727 751930 FAX 01727 751931 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the @ [email protected] school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions www.praewood.herts.sch.uk St. Albans and Sandridge Type: Community Summary of Admissions Rules Published Admission Number: 30 The admission of pupils with a Statement Nursery at school: Yes of Special Educational Needs is dealt with School Code: 2393 by a completely separate procedure. This procedure is integral to making and maintaining statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority. Sandridge School Under the Education Act 1996 the governors are obliged to admit any child with a Statement of Headteacher: Mary Weller Special Educational Needs where this school is Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St. Albans, named in the statement. AL4 9EB 01727 850576 FAX 01727 837333 1. Catholic children looked after (CLA). @ [email protected] www.sandridge.herts.sch.uk 2. Baptised Catholic children who will have a Type: Community baptised sibling at St. Adrian’s on the date Published Admission Number: 21 of admission, and whose parent(s) is/are Nursery at school: Yes practising Catholic(s). School Code: 2106 3. Children who are baptised Catholics, with parent(s) who is/are practising Catholics and reside in the geographical parish of Skyswood Primary School St Bartholomew’s. 4.  Headteacher: R Bridle Children who are baptised Catholics, with Chandlers Road, St. Albans, AL4 9RS parent(s) who is/are practising Catholics 01727 854164 FAX 01727 835415 resident in the local parishes of Radlett, @ [email protected] Shenley and Redbourn which have no www.skyswood.herts.sch.uk Catholic primary school. Type: Community 5. Baptised Catholic children who will have a Published Admission Number: 30 baptised sibling at St. Adrian’s on the date Nursery at school: Yes of admission, and whose parent(s) is/are not School Code: 2258 practising Catholics. 6. Baptised Catholic children who are resident in the parishes mentioned above and whose parents are not practising Catholics.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 99 7. Children who are baptised Catholics, with of Special Educational Needs where this school parent(s) who is/are practising Catholics is named in the statement. and live in other parishes not previously named above. 1. Catholic children, Looked After (in public 8. Baptised Catholic children, who do not fit any care). of criteria 1 - 7. 2. Baptised practising Catholic children who 9. Other children looked after (CLA). will have a sibling at the Infant School or 10. Non Catholic children who will have Junior School at the time of admission. a sibling at St. Adrian’s on the date of 3. Baptised practising Catholic children who are admission. resident in the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen. 11. Children of parent(s) who provide evidence 4. Other baptised practising Catholic children. of their practice in any faith. 5. Other baptised Catholic children. 12. Any other applicant. 6. Other children, Looked After (in public care). 7. Children who have a sibling at the Infant Where there are more eligible applicants than school or Junior school, at the time remaining places within a category, after taking of admission and whose parents wish into account the above criteria, places will be them to have a Catholic education . First allocated to those children living nearest to consideration will be given to those whose the school. The home school distance will be minister supplies a supporting letter. measured by HCC. 8. Catechumens and members of other Eastern Christian Churches. First consideration will be given to those whose minister supplies a St Alban & St Stephen Catholic supporting letter. Infant & Nursery School 9. Baptised Christian children resident Headteacher: Paula Holden within the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen, Vanda Crescent, St. Albans, AL1 5EX whose parents wish them to have Catholic FAX education. First consideration will be given St. Albans 01727 854643 01727 893158 @ [email protected] to those whose minister supplies a www.ssasinfants.herts.sch.uk supporting letter. Type: Voluntary aided 10. Baptised Christian children living outside Published Admission Number: 60 the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen whose Nursery at school: Yes parents wish them to have Catholic Denomination: Catholic education. First consideration will be Linked with: St Alban & St. Stephen RC given to those whose minister supplies a Junior School supporting letter. School Code: 3362 11. Children of other faiths living within the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen whose In addition to our online or paper form, please parents wish them to have a Catholic complete a supplementary information form education. First consideration will be (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the given to those whose minister supplies a school website, the school office and at supporting letter. www.hertsdirect.org/admissions. 12. Any other children. Summary of Admission Rules The Governing Body will give priority to The admission of pupils with a statement of applications from twins and multiple births, Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a the attendance of a sibling at the Infant School completely separate procedure. This procedure or Junior school at the time of admission (this is integral to the making and maintaining of must be stated on the application form). Top statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority. priority within a category will be awarded where Under the Education Act 1996, the governors evidence is provided at the time of application of are obliged to admit any child with a Statement

100 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions an exceptional social, medical or pastoral need 7. Non-Catholic children who have a brother or of the child, which can be most appropriately sister in the school at the time of admission. met at this school. 8. Christian children whose application can be supported by their minister. Please obtain a full copy of this policy from the 9. Any other applicants. school website or the school office. The Governing Body will give top priority to an application within a category where evidence St John Fisher Catholic is provided at the time of application by a Primary School professional, such as a doctor, social worker Headteacher: Charles McNerney or priest, of a social, pastoral, medical or Hazelmere Road, St. Albans, AL4 9RW other need of the child, which can be met most 01727 861077 FAX 01727 831163 appropriately at this school. @ [email protected] Tie Break will be offered to those living nearest www.sjfisher.herts.sch.uk the school as determined by the straight Type: Voluntary aided line distance measurement provided by Published Admission Number: 30 Hertfordshire County Council. Where there Nursery at school: No is a need for a tiebreaker where two different Denomination: Catholic addresses measure the same distance from the School Code: 3403 school the following will apply: In the case of a block of flats the lower door number will be In addition to our online or paper form, please deemed nearest as logically this will be on the St. Albans complete a supplementary information form ground floor and therefore closer; in all other (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the cases the tie break will be random. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Please obtain a full copy of this policy from the school website or the school office. Summary of Admissions Rules The admission of pupils with a statement of St Michael’s C of E VA Special Educational Needs is dealt with by an entirely different procedure. It states that all Primary School governing bodies are required by section 324 of Headteacher: Sarah Hinchliffe the Education Act 1996 to admit to the school St Michaels Street, St. Albans, AL3 4SJ a child with a statement of special educational 01727 854866 FAX 01727 765715 needs that names the school. @ [email protected] www.stmichaels.herts.sch.uk 1. Catholic “Children looked after” Type: Voluntary aided 2. Baptised Catholic children living in the Published Admission Number: 22 parish of St Alban and St Stephen who have a Nursery at school: No brother or sister in the school at the time Denomination: Church of England of admission. School Code: 3363 3. Baptised Catholic children living in the parish of St Alban and St Stephen. In addition to our online or paper form, please 4. Baptised Catholic children living outside the complete a supplementary information form parish of St Alban and St Stephen who have a (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the brother or sister in the school at the time school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions of admission. Summary of Admissions Rules 5. Other baptised Catholic children living outside the parish of St Alban and St Stephen Children who have a Statement of Educational Needs are not subject to the oversubscription 6. Other “Children looked after”. criteria. The school will admit all children whose statement names the school. When

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 101 there are more applications than places distance from the school, in the case of a block available, the Governors will allocate those of flats for example, the lower door number will places in accordance with the priority of the be deemed to be nearest as logically this will admissions criteria numbered below. Please be on the ground floor and therefore closer. If note the order of receipt of application is not there are two identical addresses of separate taken into consideration. applicants, the tie break will be random.

1. Children in public care (‘Children Looked After’). St Peter’s School 2. Children with a sibling in the school at the Headteacher: Mr M Connell time of admission. Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HL 3. Children whose home address is within the 01727 853075 FAX 01727 868842 area of countryside which is bounded to the @ [email protected] north by Punch Bowl Lane and to the south www.stpeters.herts.sch.uk by Hemel Hempstead Road. Type: Community 4. Children who at the time of application have Published Admission Number: 30 their home address in the designated area. Nursery at school: Yes In the event of over-subscription in this School Code: 2096 category, the following priority order will be applied: a) Children whose parents/carers worship Wheatfields Infants’ regularly at St Michael’s Church, or the & Nursery School daughter Church of St Mary, Childwick Green, and whose application is accompanied Headteacher: Jane Whitehurst by Form Number 2 signed by the parish Downes Road, St. Albans, AL4 9NT FAX priest or minister verifying the required level 01727 859978 01727 832807 @ of attendance. [email protected] b) Children whose home address is closest www.wheatfieldsinfants.herts.sch.uk St. Albans to Top School using the straight line distance Type: Community measurement provided by HCC. Published Admission Number: 90 Nursery at school: Yes 5. Children whose home address is not in Linked with: Wheatfields JM School the designated area within the Parish but School Code: 2311 whose parents/carers worship regularly at St Michael’s Church or the daughter Church of St Mary, Childwick Green and whose application is accompanied by Form Number Windermere Primary School 2 signed by the parish priest or minister Headteacher: Bozena Lapinski verifying the required level of attendance. Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QP 6. Children of parents/carers who worship 01727 853360 FAX 01727 855878 regularly at any other Christian Church, and @ [email protected] whose application is accompanied by Form www.windermere.herts.sch.uk Number 2 signed by the parish priest or Type: Community minister verifying the required level Published Admission Number: 30 of attendance. Nursery at school: No School Code: 2219 7. All other children.

In the event of over-subscription in each of the criteria 1 to 7 priority will apply to children whose home address is closest to Top School.

Where there is a need for a tie-breaker where two different addresses measure the same

102 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions St Ippolyts C of E (Aided) 10. Children of parent(s) or guardian(s) outside Primary School the Parish, who are regular worshippers of another Christian denomination. Headteacher: Rachel Peddie 11. Children of parent(s) or guardian(s) who live Ashbrook Lane, St Ippolyts, SG4 7PB outside the Parish. 01462 432080 FAX 01462 438524 @ [email protected] www.stipps.herts.sch.uk St Andrew’s C of E (VC) Type: Voluntary aided Primary School Published Admission Number: 20 Nursery at school: No Headteacher: Rosemary Woodall Denomination: Church of England Mill Race, Stanstead Abbotts, SG12 8BZ School Code: 3348 01920 870097 FAX 01920 872556 St Ippolyts, Stanstead Abbotts and Stapleford @ [email protected] In addition to our online or paper form, please www.standrews323.herts.sch.uk complete a supplementary information form Type: Voluntary controlled (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Published Admission Number: 30 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3040 Summary of Admissions Rules 1. First Priority will be given to children in the care of a Local Authority and children who Stapleford Primary School have a Statement of Special Educational Headteacher: Rebecca Collins Needs on which this school is named. Church Lane, Stapleford, Hertford, 2. Children living in AREA A on the map SG14 3NB available from the school. 01992 583341 FAX 01992 901811 3. Younger siblings permanently residing in the @ [email protected] same household as children already on the www.stapleford.herts.sch.uk school roll at the time of entry. Type: Voluntary aided 4. Children of regular worshipper(s) of the Published Admission Number: 12 Church of England living in AREA B, whose Nursery at school: Yes parents/guardians are regular worshippers of Denomination: Church of England St. Ippolyts Parish Church. School Code: 3368 5. Children of regular worshipper(s) of the Church of England living in AREA B, whose In addition to our online or paper form, please parents/guardians are regular worshippers of complete a supplementary information form another Anglican Church. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 6. Children of regular worshipper(s) of the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Church of England and who are regular worshippers of St. Ippolyts Parish Church, Summary of Admissions Rules but who live outside the parish. The Governors have a duty to give overriding 7. Children of parent(s) or guardian(s) living in priority to a child with a Statement of AREA B, who are regular worshipper(s) of Educational Needs which names the school. another Christian denomination. 1. Looked after Children at the time of 8. Children of any other parent(s) or guardian(s) admission. living in AREA B. 2. Children who have a sibling in the school at 9. Children of regular worshippers of the the time of entry. Church of England who are regular worshippers of other CE churches outside 3. Children of families who live in our three the Parish and who live outside the Parish. ecclesiastical parishes of Stapleford, Bramfield and Waterford and whose family (parents and children) has attended any Christian church at least once a month for

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 103 the year prior to the admission cut off date (a Bedwell Primary School letter from the priest/minister/vicar may be requested to support this). & Nursery 4. Children of parents living within the Headteacher: Judith Moore ecclesiastical parishes of Stapleford, Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NJ Bramfield and Waterford. 01438 351198 FAX 01438 722740 @ [email protected] 5. Any other children. www.bedwell.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Ashtree Primary School Published Admission Number: 45 Nursery at school: Yes & Nursery School Code: 2188 Headteacher: Beth Kirwan Chertsey Rise, Stevenage, SG2 9JQ Broom Barns Community 01438 351090 FAX 01438 353464 Primary School @ [email protected] Headteacher: Tina Jarman www.ashtree.herts.sch.uk Homestead Moat, Stevenage, SG1 1UE Type: Community 01438 354913 FAX 01438 722652 Published Admission Number: 60 @ [email protected] Nursery at school: Yes www.broombarns.herts.sch.uk Breakfast Club available Type: Community School Code: 2451 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2169

Camps Hill Community Primary School Headteacher: Hilary Cliff Chells Way, Stevenage, SG2 0LT 01438 233800 FAX 01438 233801 Stapleford and Stevenage Stapleford @ [email protected] www.campshill.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2235

104 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Fairlands Primary School Letchmore Infants’ and Nursery and Nursery School Headteacher: Robert Staples Headteacher: Roma Marshall Pound Avenue, Stevenage, SG1 3JA Letchmore Road, Stevenage, SG1 3PS 01438 351053 FAX 01438 750116 01438 234400 FAX 01438 234401 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.fairlands.herts.sch.uk www.letchmore.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2110 Linked with: Almond Hill Junior School School Code: 2109 Featherstone Wood Primary School and Nursery The Leys Primary Headteacher: Carol Pratt & Nursery School Featherston Road, Stevenage, SG2 9PP Headteacher: Mrs C Salmon 01438 235550 FAX 01438 235559 Ripon Road, Stevenage, SG1 4QZ @ [email protected] 01438 314148 FAX 01438 721364 www.featherstonewood.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.leys.herts.sch.uk Stevenage Published Admission Number: 30 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 75 School Code: 2005 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2465 Giles Nursery and Infants’ School Headteacher: Janice Bonnici Lodge Farm Primary School Durham Road, Stevenage, SG1 4JQ Headteacher: Helen Turner 01438 359747 FAX 01438 359747 Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, SG2 0HR @ [email protected] 01438 236600 FAX 01438 236601 www.gilesnurseryandinfants.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.lodgefarm.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 60 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Giles Junior School Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2394 School Code: 2008

Longmeadow Primary School Headteacher: Laraine Hodgson Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LT 01438 351087 FAX 01438 210544 @ [email protected] www.longmeadow.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3983

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 105 Martins Wood Primary School Round Diamond Primary School Headteacher: TW Evans Headteacher: D R Godbold Mildmay Road, Stevenage, SG1 5RT Whitehorse Lane, Great Ashby Way, 01438 222602 FAX 01438 222603 Stevenage, SG1 6NH @ [email protected] 01438 219410 FAX 01438 219411 www.martinswood.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.rounddiamond.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 90 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2341 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2365 Moss Bury Primary School & Nursery Shephalbury Park Headteacher: Gareth Linwood Primary School Webb Rise, Stevenage, SG1 5PA Headteacher: Jackie Ashley 01438 222300 FAX 01438 222301 Burydale, Stevenage, SG2 8AX @ [email protected] 01438 235454 FAX 01438 235757 www.mossbury.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.shephalburypark.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 45 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 30 School Code: 2312 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3984 Peartree Spring Infant School St Margaret Clitherow Roman Stevenage Headteacher: Susan Gainley Hydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9GG Catholic Primary School

FAX 01438 233900 01438 233901 Headteacher: Geraldine Cartwright @ [email protected] Monkswood Lane (off Monkswood Way), www.ptspringinfants.herts.sch.uk Stevenage SG2 8QT Type: Community 01438 352863 FAX 01438 352553 Published Admission Number: 90 @ [email protected] Nursery at school: No www.clitherow.herts.sch.uk Linked with: Peartree Junior School Type: Voluntary aided School Code: 2198 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Catholic Roebuck Primary School School Code: 3397 and Nursery In addition to our online or paper form, please Headteacher: Jennifer Phelps complete a supplementary information form St Margarets, Stevenage, SG2 8RG

FAX (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 01438 352924 01438 740807 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions @ [email protected] www.roebuck.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admissions Rules Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 The admission of pupils with a Statement of Nursery at school: Yes Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a School Code: 2024 completely separate procedure. This procedure is integral to the making and maintaining of

106 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority. St Nicholas C of E Primary Under the Education Act 1996, the Governors are obliged by law to admit any child with a School & Nursery Statement of Special Educational Needs where Acting Headteacher: Jackie Roberts this School is named in the Statement. Six Hills Way, Stevenage, SG2 0PZ 01438 352706 FAX 01438 233227 1. Catholic children looked after. @ [email protected] 2. Baptised Catholic children from practising www.stnicholas120.herts.sch.uk Catholic families who have a sibling in Years Type: Voluntary aided R to 6 at the School at the time of admission Published Admission Number: 30 to the School. Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Church of England 3. Baptised Catholic children from practising School Code: 3369 Catholic families who are resident in the parish of St. Hilda’s Catholic Church, In addition to our online or paper form, please Stevenage. complete a supplementary information form 4. Baptised Catholic children from practising (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Catholic families who are resident in any school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions other parishes for whom St. Margaret Clitherow School is the nearest Catholic Summary of Admissions Rules Primary School. Children who have a Statement of Special 5. Baptised Catholic children from practising Educational Needs in which this school is

Catholic families, for whom St. Margaret named will be admitted to the school. Stevenage Clitherow School is not their nearest Catholic Primary School. 1. Children in public care (children looked 6. Other Baptised Catholic children. after). 7. Other children looked after. 2. Children who have very exceptional social or 8. Children whose parents are undergoing medical grounds. a Catholic baptismal preparation course 3. Children of practising Anglicans, one or more leading to Baptism before s/he begins of whose parents or carers have, at the time School, and this is verified in writing by a of application, shown commitment to the Catholic Priest; and members of the Eastern Church of England by worshipping at least Christian Church as defined in Diocesan once a month for the two years immediately Guidance whose membership is confirmed in prior to an application being made. writing by their Priest. Applicants in this category are required to 9. Practising Christians and this is verified in provide the relevant section of the SIF duly writing by their Minister. completed by their parish priest. 10. Other Christians. 4. Children of practising members of another 11. Children of other faiths. recognised denomination of the Christian Church, one or more of whose parents 12. Other children, including those whose or carers have, at the time of application, Supplementary Information Form has not shown commitment to that Church by been returned to the School. worshipping at least once a month for the two years immediately prior to an application In the event of oversubscription in any criterion being made. Applicants in this category are the following priority will be given to applicants required to provide the relevant section of the who have a sibling attending the school in years SIF duly completed by their religious leader. R to 6 at the time of admission. Should this priority be exhausted, further priority will be 5. Any other children. determined by the distance from the candidate’s residence to the School (as determined by the Where there is oversubscription in any of the home-school measurement system used by above criteria, the places will be allocated on Hertfordshire County Council). the basis of,

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 107 (a) A sibling of a child currently on the school other parishes and for whom St Vincent de roll at the time of admission. Paul Catholic Primary School is their nearest (b) Children who already attend, or have been Catholic Primary School. allocated and accepted a place in, our 5. Children, from a practising Catholic family, Nursery Class. who are baptised Catholics and for whom St (c) A straight line distance measurement from Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School is the school provided by HCC. not their nearest Catholic Primary School. 6. Other Baptised Catholic children. St Vincent de Paul Catholic 7. Other ‘Child Looked After’. 8. Children who are undergoing a Catholic Primary School Baptismal preparation course leading to Headteacher: Diann Ross Baptism before the child begins school, and Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1NJ this is verified in writing by a Catholic priest; 01438 729555 FAX 01438 351121 and members of the ‘Eastern Christian @ [email protected] Church’ as defined in Diocesan Guidance www.stvincent.herts.sch.uk whose membership is confirmed in writing by Type: Voluntary aided their priest. Published Admission Number: 60 9. Practising Christians and this is verified in Nursery at school: Yes writing by their Minister. Denomination: Catholic 10. Other Christian children. School Code: 3977 11. Children of other faiths whose parents wish In addition to our online or paper form, please them to have a Catholic Education. complete a supplementary information form 12. Any other children. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions a) Governors will give top priority to pupils where evidence is provided at the time of application of an exceptional social, medical

Stevenage Summary of Admissions Rules The admission of pupils with a Statement of or pastoral Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a need which can only be met at this school. completely separate procedure. This procedure To demonstrate an ‘exceptional social, is integral to the making and maintaining of medical or pastoral need’ of the child which statements by the pupil’s home Local Education can only be met at this school, the Governing Authority. The Governors are obliged by law Body will require written evidence from an to admit any child with a Statement of Special appropriate professional, such as a social Needs where this school is named in worker, doctor, police officer or priest. the statement. Priority will also be given: 1. A Catholic ‘child looked after’. b) To children who have a sibling already attending the school at the time of 2. Children, from a ‘practising Catholic’ admission, ‘family’ who are baptised ‘Catholics’ and c) Distance of the child’s home to the school who have ‘siblings’ in our school at the time as measured in line with Hertfordshire of admission. County Council guidelines If more than one 3. Children, from a practising Catholic family, application from a family for places in the who are baptised Catholics, resident same academic year, two families in the in St. Joseph’s and All Saints Parish, same block of flats or the distance given Stevenage New Town or The Church of the based on the HCC guidelines is the same Transfiguration and Christ the King Parish, and there is only one remaining place, then Stevenage Old Town. the offer of the place will be decided by 4. Children, from a practising Catholic family, random allocation. This will take place in the who are baptised Catholics, resident in any presence of an independent witness.

108 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Trotts Hill Primary statement of SEN, nominating Tewin Cowper and Nursery School Primary School. Headteacher: S Butterworth 1. Children Looked After (children in Wisden Road, Stevenage, SG1 5JD public care). 01438 314189 FAX 01438 314189 2. Children with a sibling at the school at the @ [email protected] time of admission. Sibling refers to brother www.trottshill.herts.sch.uk or sister, half brother or sister, adopted Type: Community brother or sister, step brother or sister, or Published Admission Number: 30 the child of the parent/carer’s partner, and in Nursery at school: Yes every case, the child should be living in the School Code: 2353 same family unit at the same address. 3. Children living within the village of Tewin (as defined on the map shown in the school’s Woolenwick Infant prospectus). & Nursery School 4. Children of parents who regularly attend at Stevenage, Tewin and Therfield Headteacher: Usha Dhorajiwala St Peter’s Church, Tewin. This is defined Bridge Road West, Stevenage, SG1 2NU as at least once a month for six consecutive 01438 216070 FAX 01438 216171 months. Parents applying under this @ [email protected] category must produce a letter of verification www.woolenwickinfants.herts.sch.uk from the Priest in Charge. Type: Community 5. Any other children. Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes In the event of over-subscription in any one of Linked with: Woolenwick JM School the above categories, places will be allocated School Code: 2406 in that category on the basis of geographical proximity, using the County Scheme for assessing this. Tewin Cowper C of E VA Primary School Therfield First School Headteacher: Alison Simpson Cannons Meadow, Tewin, AL6 0JU Acting Headteacher: Alison Thomas 01438 717378 FAX 01438 718586 The Causeway, Therfield, Royston, SG8 9PP FAX @ [email protected] 01763 287284 01763 287439 @ www.tewincowper.herts.sch.uk [email protected] Type: Voluntary aided www.therfield.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 22 Type: Community Nursery at school: No Published Admission Number: 11 Denomination: Church of England Nursery at school: No School Code: 3370 School Code: 2111

In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

Summary of Admissions Rules The school follows Hertfordshire County Council’s policy on looked after children as explained in their literature and website. The Governors will offer a place to children with a

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 109 Thundridge Primary School Longlands Primary School Headteacher: Paula Greatrex & Nursery Ermine Street, Thundridge, Ware, SG12 0SY Headteacher: Lee-Ann Britten FAX 01920 462642 01920 462656 Nunsbury Drive, Turnford, EN10 6AG

@ FAX [email protected] 01992 460072 01992 445537 www.thundridge.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Voluntary controlled www.longlands.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 12 Type: Community Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 30 School Code: 3041 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2411 Dundale Primary and Nursery School Walkern Primary School Headteacher: Janet Langdon Headteacher: Anna Marshall Silk Mill Way, Tring, HP23 5DJ High Street, Walkern, SG2 7NS 01442 822421 FAX 01442 891925 01438 861285 FAX 01438 861222 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.dundale.herts.sch.uk www.walkern.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Published Admission Number: 15 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: No School Code: 2343 School Code: 2114

Goldfield Infants’ Four Swannes Primary School and Nursery School Headteacher: Jill Jones Headteacher: Debora Stevens King Edward Road, Waltham Cross, Christchurch Road, Tring, HP23 4EE EN8 7HH FAX 01442 823551 FAX 01442 891330 01992 763939 01992 714420 @ @ [email protected] [email protected] www.goldfield.herts.sch.uk www.fourswannes.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Bishop Wood Junior School School Code: 2017 School Code: 2322 Holdbrook Primary School

Thundridge, Tring, Turnford, Walkern and Waltham Cross and Waltham Walkern Turnford, Thundridge, Tring, Grove Road Primary School Headteacher: Karen Scudamore Headteacher: John Grubb Alexandra Way, Longcroft Drive, Grove Road, Tring, HP23 5PD Waltham Cross, EN8 7QG FAX 01442 822056 FAX 01442 382615 01992 716789 01992 716799 @ @ [email protected] [email protected] www.groveroad.herts.sch.uk www.holdbrook.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2436 School Code: 2016

110 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Holy Trinity Church of England 5. Children of parents and guardians who Primary School are practising members of a Christian congregation, which is a member of Headteacher: Sarah Chaloner Churches Together in Great Britain, and Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt, live within the following geographical area: Waltham Cross, EN8 8LU East of the A10 Great Cambridge Road, the 01992 623467 FAX 01992 641644 south side of College Road, the south side @ [email protected] of Windmill Lane, west of the Lea Valley www.holytrinity.herts.sch.uk railway and north of the M25 motorway. By Type: Voluntary aided practising is meant attending church at least Published Admission Number: 30 six times during the year immediately prior Nursery at school: No to application and having a letter from Priest/ Denomination: Church of England Minister to verify attendance. School Code: 3326 6. Any other children who live within that geographical area. In addition to our online or paper form, please 7. Children of parents or guardians who complete a supplementary information form are practising members of a Christian (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the congregation living outside that area. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Practising to be defined as (4) above. Summary of Admissions Rules 8. Any other children. The Governors are required to admit a pupil Waltham Cross Where the application of the above criteria with a Statement of Special Educational Needs results in a situation where there are more which names the school children with an equal right to admission to the school than the number of available places, 1. Children who are in public care whose the tie-break will be distance from the school, parents or guardians who are practising straight line distance measurement provided by members of Christ Church, Waltham Cross. Hertfordshire County Council. By practising is meant attending Sunday worship at Christ Church at least six times a year and having a letter from Priest/Minister to verify attendance. Hurst Drive Primary School 2. (Children Looked After, CLA). Written Headteacher: Tina Matthews supporting evidence should be supplied, at Hurst Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8DH the time of application, from the relevant 01992 624099 FAX 01992 622790 Local Authority (LA). Further guidance is @ [email protected] found in the Hertfordshire booklet www.hurstdrive.herts.sch.uk ‘Starting School. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 3. Children of parents or guardians who are Nursery at school: No practising members of Christ Church, School Code: 2151 Waltham Cross. By practising is meant attending Sunday worship at Christ Church at least six times a year and having a letter from Priest/Minister to verify attendance. 4. Children who reside in the same family grouping and have a sibling at the school at the time of their proposed admission. (A sibling means the sister, brother, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, or child of the parent/carer or partner, and in every case living in the same house from Monday to Friday.)

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 111 St Joseph’s Catholic or other need of the child which can be most Primary School appropriately met at this school. Headteacher: Miss C McFlynn In the event of a tie break places will be Royal Avenue, Waltham Cross, EN8 7EN allocated in that category on the basis of 01992 629503 FAX 01992 628824 geographical proximity. Distance from home @ [email protected] to school is carried out using the straight www.stjosephsherts.org.uk line distance measurement provided by Type: Voluntary aided Hertfordshire County Council. Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Catholic Christ Church (C of E) VA School Code: 3327 Primary & Nursery School In addition to our online or paper form, please Acting Headteacher: Ania Vaughan complete a supplementary information form New Road, Ware, SG12 7BT (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 01920 462158 FAX 01920 486969 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions @ [email protected] www.christchurch.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admissions Rules Type: Voluntary aided The admission of pupils with a statement of Published Admission Number: 45 Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a Nursery at school: Yes completely separate procedure. This procedure Denomination: Church of England is integral to the making and maintaining of School Code: 3394 statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority. Details of this separate procedure are set In addition to our online or paper form, please out in the Special Educational Needs Code of complete a supplementary information form Practice. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 1. Looked after children (Children in Care) from Catholic families. Summary of Admissions Rules 2. Baptised Catholic children from practising The school follows the policy of Hertfordshire Waltham Cross and Ware Cross Waltham Catholic families who have a sibling at County Council on looked-after children and St. Joseph’s school at the proposed time of children with statements of SEN. Children admission. with a full Statement of educational needs, nominating Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary 3. Baptised Catholic children from practising School and Nursery will automatically be Catholic families for whom St. Joseph’s is the offered a place. nearest Catholic school. 4. Other baptised Catholic children. 1. Children who are in public care. 5. Other looked after children. 2. Children who have a sibling attending the 6. Catechumens and members of an Eastern school at the time of admission. Christian church. 3. Children whose families attend a church 7. Any other applicants whose parents are service at Christ Church or St Mary’s the in sympathy with the aims and ethos of Virgin, Ware, at least once a month, for at the school. least a year before the allocation of places. 8. Any other applicant. (Please ask your minister to complete the attached SIF). The governing body will give top priority 4. Children whose families are practising within a category to an application where Christians attending a church service at evidence is provided at the time of application any other Christian church, at least once of an exceptional social, medical, pastoral a month, for at least a year before the allocation of places.

112 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5. Children who live within the parishes of Sacred Heart RC Primary School St Mary’s and Christchurch. Headteacher: Teresa Leavy 6. Any other children. Broadmeads, Ware, SG12 9HY 01920 461678 FAX 01920 461418 Notes @ [email protected] 1. For the purposes of this policy, sibling is www.sacredheart312.herts.sch.uk a brother or sister, half-brother or –sister, Type: Voluntary aided foster-brother or –sister who lives in the Published Admission Number: 30 same property. Nursery at school: No Denomination: Catholic 2.  Where the application of the above criteria School Code: 3424 results in a situation where there are more children with an equal right to admission In addition to our online or paper form, please to the school than the number of available complete a supplementary information form places, the tie-break will be distance (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the from the school, measured using the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions computerised mapping system operated by the LA as described in the Under 11s booklet. Summary of Admissions Rules The admission of pupils with a statement of Kingshill Infant School Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a completely separate procedure. This procedure Headteacher: Catherine Reemer is integral to the making and maintaining of Heath Drive, Ware, SG12 0RL statements by the pupil’s home Local Education

FAX 01920 465349 01920 465657 Authority. The governors are obliged to Ware @ [email protected] admit any child with a Statement of Special www.kingshill.herts.sch.uk Educational Needs where this school is named Type: Community in the Statement Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes 1. Catholic Children Looked After. Linked with: St. Mary’s (VC) C of E Junior School 2. Baptised Catholic children from practising School Code: 2397 Catholic families who are resident in the parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus and St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Ware, having a Priors Wood Primary School sibling, who will be attending the school at Headteacher: Janet Williams the time of admission. Cozens Road, Ware, SG12 7HZ 3. Baptised Catholic children from practising 01920 464135 FAX 01920 466540 Catholic families who are resident in the @ [email protected] parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus and St www.priorswood.herts.sch.uk Joseph’s Catholic Church, Ware. Type: Community 4. Baptised Catholic children who are resident Published Admission Number: 30 in the parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus and Nursery at school: Yes St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Ware, having a School Code: 2316 sibling, who will be attending the school at the time of admission. 5. Baptised Catholic children who are resident in the parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus and St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Ware. 6. Baptised Catholic children from practising Catholic families, who are resident outside the parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus and St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Ware, having a

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 113 sibling, who will be attending the school at St Catherine’s (C of E) the time of admission. Primary School 7. Baptised Catholic children from practising Catholic families, who are resident outside Headteacher: Kim Hall the parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus and St Park Road, Ware, SG12 0AW Joseph’s Catholic Church, Ware. 01920 462653 FAX 01920 485810 @ [email protected] 8. Baptised Catholic children, having a sibling, www.stcatherines.herts.sch.uk who will be attending the school at the time Type: Voluntary controlled of admission. Published Admission Number: 45 9. Baptised Catholic children. Nursery at school: Yes 10. Other Children Looked After. School Code: 3043 11. Children who are Catechumens or children who are members of an Eastern Orthodox Church. Tonwell St Mary’s C of E 12. Any other children, having a sibling who Primary School will be attending the school at the time of Headteacher: Alan Wright admission and whose parents wish them Ware Road, Tonwell, Ware, SG12 0HN have a Catholic education. 01920 462894 FAX 01920 469606 13. Christian children of other denominations @ [email protected] whose parents wish them to have a Catholic www.tonwell.herts.sch.uk education and whose application form has Type: Voluntary controlled been signed by their Minister. Published Admission Number: 8 14. Children of other faiths whose parents Nursery at school: Yes wish them to have a Catholic education and School Code: 3008 whose application form has been signed by their religious leader. 15. Any other candidates. Tower Primary School Headteacher: Carole Thorpe In the event of the above criteria not being able

Ware and Wareside Ware Tower Road, Ware, SG12 7LP

to distinguish between candidates within each FAX 01920 411000 01920 486613 category, priority will be given to those who live @ [email protected] nearest to the school. Distance measuring is www.tower.herts.sch.uk carried out by Hertfordshire County Council. Type: Community Where there is a need for a tie-breaker where Published Admission Number: 30 two different addresses measure the same Nursery at school: Yes distance from a school, in the case of a block of School Code: 2323 flats for example the lower door number will be deemed nearest as logically this will be on the ground floor and therefore closer. Wareside C of E Primary School Headteacher: Elaine Batten Reeves Green, Wareside, Ware, SG12 7QR 01920 462354 FAX 01920 462354 @ [email protected] www.wareside.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 8 Nursery at school: No School Code: 3045

114 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Beechfield School Chater Infant School Headteacher: Lisa Roberts Headteacher: Meena Modi Gammons Lane, Watford, WD24 5TY Southsea Avenue, Watford, WD18 7NJ 01923 221269 FAX 01923 218699 01923 221060 FAX 01923 236808 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.beechfield.herts.sch.uk www.chaterinfants.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2020 Linked with: Chater Junior School School Code: 2122 Bromet Primary School Headteacher: Yvonne Graves Cherry Tree Primary School Oxhey Road, Watford, WD19 4SG Headteacher: Jessie Bruce 01923 227133 FAX 01923 227938 Berry Avenue, Watford, WD24 6ST @ [email protected] 01923 245490 FAX 01923 230710 www.bromet.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.cherrytree.herts.sch.uk

Published Admission Number: 40 Type: Community Ware and Watford Nursery at school: No Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2385 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2432 Infant & Nursery School Holy Rood Catholic Headteacher: C Daniels Primary School Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, WD17 3PE Headteacher: Evelyn Ward FAX 01923 222782 01923 245525 Greenbank Road, Watford, WD17 4FS @ [email protected] 01923 481340 FAX 01923 481342 www.cassioburyinfants.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.holyrood.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 90 Type: Voluntary aided Nursery at school: Yes Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Cassiobury JM School Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2354 Denomination: Catholic School Code: 3985

Central Primary School In addition to our online or paper form, please Headteacher: Sandeep Atwal complete a supplementary information form Derby Road, Watford, WD17 2LX (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 01923 225129 FAX 01923 236660 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions @ [email protected] www.central.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admissions Rules Type: Community The Governors will accept children who have Published Admission Number: 30 a Statement of Special Educational Needs Nursery at school: Yes nominating Holy Rood Catholic Primary School School Code: 2116 and where the LA and the school agree that the school can meet the child’s special educational needs in line with para 8.62 of The SEN Code

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 115 of Practice. The admission of pupils with a an independent witness to determine which Statement of Special Educational Needs is applicant will be given priority dealt with by a completely separate procedure. This procedure is integral to the making and maintaining statements by the pupil’s home LA. Holywell Primary School Headteacher: John Fowler 1. Catholic looked after children. Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6LL 2. Practising Catholic children who are resident 01923 225188 FAX 01923 440408 of the parishes of Holy Rood, Watford and @ [email protected] St Helen’s. Maps are available from www.holywell.herts.sch.uk the school. Type: Community 3. Practising Catholic children who are resident Published Admission Number: 60 of other parishes. Nursery at school: Yes 4. Other Baptised Catholic children who are School Code: 2349 resident of the parishes of Holy Rood, Watford and St Helen’s. 5. Other Baptised Catholic children. Knutsford School 6. Other looked after children. Executive Headteacher: Steve Perrin 7. Catechumens and members of an Eastern Knutsford Avenue, Watford, WD24 7ER Christian Church. 01923 466020 FAX 01923 466023 @ 8. Christians of other denominations, whose [email protected] parents wish them to have a Catholic www.knutsford.herts.sch.uk Education and whose application is Type: Community supported by their minister. Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes 9. Children of other faiths whose parents wish School Code: 2130 them to have a Catholic Education and whose Watford application is supported by a religious leader. 10. Any other applicants. Laurance Haines School

The Governors will give top priority within a Headteacher: Barbara Ridyard category to a Catholic child in category 2 to , Watford, WD18 0DD FAX 5 and a non Catholic child in category 6 to 8 01923 233146 01923 219296 @ who has a special social, pastoral or medical [email protected] need which can only be met at Holy Rood www.lhaines.herts.sch.uk Catholic Primary School. The Governing Body Type: Community will require compelling professional written Published Admission Number: 90 evidence from the local church or health Nursery at school: Yes authorities and this evidence must be provided School Code: 2398 by the closing date for applications. In addition, priority will be given in criteria (1) to (4) to Catholic siblings where the sibling is in attendance when the child starts school.

In the event of two or more children meeting the same criteria, and provisions described within these supporting notes, priority will be given to the child who lives the shortest straight line distance measurement provided by Hertfordshire County Council. If two or more families live equal distance to the school a lottery will take place in the presence of

116 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Nascot Wood Infant St Anthony’s Catholic & Nursery School Primary School Headteacher: Pamela Scragg Headteacher: Pauline Wilson Nascot Wood Road, Watford, WD17 4YT Croxley View, Watford, WD18 6BW 01923 239653 FAX 01923 239100 01923 226987 FAX 01923 234645 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.nascotwoodinfants.herts.sch.uk www.stanthonys.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes Nursery at school: Yes Linked with: Nascot Wood Junior School Denomination: Catholic School Code: 2991 School Code: 3428

In addition to our online or paper form, please The Orchard Primary School complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Headteacher: Paul Sutton school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Gammons Lane, Watford, WD24 5JW 01923 672280 FAX 01923 681310 Summary of Admissions Rules @ [email protected] www.orchard.herts.sch.uk The school’s legal obligation to admit a pupil Type: Community with a Statement of Special Educational Need Published Admission Number: 30 naming the school is dealt with by a completely Nursery at school: Yes separate procedure. The procedure is integral Watford School Code: 2115 to the making and maintaining of statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority in accordance with the Special Educational Parkgate Infants Needs Code of Practice. & Nursery School 1. Catholic Children Looked After. Headteacher: A E Lawrence 2. Practising baptised Catholic children with a Northfield Gardens, Watford, WD24 7RL sibling in the school at the time of admission. 01923 221984 FAX 01923 244515 3. Practising baptised Catholic children who @ [email protected] live or worship in the parishes of Holy Rood, www.parkgateinfants.herts.sch.uk Watford and St. Bede’s, Croxley Green. Type: Community 4. Other practising baptised Catholic children. Published Admission Number: 60 5. Other baptised Catholic children. Nursery at school: Yes 6. Other Children Looked After. Linked with: Parkgate Junior School 7. Catechumens and members of an Eastern School Code: 2126 Christian Church. 8. Christians of other denominations, whose parents wish them to have a Catholic Education and whose application is supported by their minister. 9. Children of other faiths whose parents wish them to have a Catholic Education and whose application is supported by a religious leader. 10. Any other applicants.

Where the offer of places to all the applicants in any of the above criteria would lead to oversubscription the following provisions will be applied.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 117 The Governors will give top priority, within a Watton-at-Stone Primary criterion, to a child who has a special social, pastoral or medical need which can be most and Nursery School appropriately met at St. Anthony’s. such a Headteacher: Eileen King child’s needs. Further priority will be given Rectory Lane, Watton at Stone, Hertford, to children of practising Catholic families, in SG14 3SG consultation with the parish priest and those 01920 830233 FAX 01920 830582 who have a sibling at the school at the time of @ [email protected] admission, or in each of criteria (3) to (10) to www.wattonatstone.herts.sch.uk the children of a new appointee to a post at the Type: Community school after the published admission offer day Published Admission Number: 38 where there is a demonstrable skills shortage Nursery at school: Yes for the post in question. School Code: 2139

In the event of tie break, priority will be given to the child who lives the shortest distance from Oaklands Primary School the school. Distance measurement is provided Headteacher: Julia Hume and defined by Hertfordshire County Council. Great North Road, Welwyn, AL6 0PX

Where two children live on different floors in the FAX 01438 715278 01438 716155 same block of flats the child living on the floor @ [email protected] nearest to the ground floor will be deemed to www.oaklands.herts.sch.uk live nearer the school. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: No St Meryl School School Code: 2302 Headteacher: David Smith The Mead, Carpenders Park, Watford, WD19 5BT St John’s VA C of E 0208 428 1695 FAX 0208 421 3919 Primary School @ [email protected] www.stmeryl.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: R A Price Type: Community Hertford Road, Digswell, Welwyn, AL6 0BX FAX Published Admission Number: 30 01438 714283 01438 712991 @ Nursery at school: Yes [email protected] School Code: 2131 www.digswell.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 30 Watford, Watton at Stone and Welwyn at Stone Watton Watford, Watford Field School Infant Nursery at school: Yes Denomination: Church of England and Nursery School Code: 3376 Headteacher: Elizabeth Griffiths Neal Street, Watford, WD18 0WF In addition to our online or paper form, please 01923 227306 FAX 01923 227306 complete a supplementary information form @ [email protected] (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the www.fieldinfants.herts.sch.uk school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Summary of Admissions Rules Nursery at school: Yes A child with a Statement of Special Educational Linked with: Field Junior School Need which names the school will be admitted. School Code: 2124 A. FOUNDATION places will be offered to children who live in the Ecclesiastical Parish of Digswell and whose parents/carers play an

118 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions active part in the life and worship of St John logically this will be on the ground floor and the Evangelist Church, Monks Rise, or Christ therefore closer. If there are two identical the King Church, Haldens, or Digswell Village addresses of separate applicants, the tie break Church . In the event of there being more than will be random. 5 applications for Foundation places, Children Looked After will be given priority. Thereafter, geographical proximity will be used to Welwyn St Mary’s C of E VA determine the offer of places. Any unsuccessful Primary School Foundation applications will be included with the non-Foundation applications. If less than 5 Headteacher: Mary Westley applications for Foundation places are received, 15 London Road, Welwyn, AL6 9DJ the number of Non-Foundation places will be 01438 714169 FAX 01438 716472 increased accordingly. @ [email protected] www.welwynst-marys.herts.sch.uk B. In the event of there being more applications Type: Voluntary aided for NON-FOUNDATION places than there are Published Admission Number: 60 spaces available, the Governors will apply the Nursery at school: No following criteria in the order of priority of the Denomination: Church of England categories listed below (with Category 1 having School Code: 3419 the highest priority, and so on): In addition to our online or paper form, please 1. Children Looked After. complete a supplementary information form 2. Siblings of pupils attending the school at the (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the time of entry. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Welwyn 3. Children who live in Zone A on the map Summary of Admissions Rules provided by the school. Children who have a Statement of Special 4. Children who live in the Ecclesiastical Parish Educational Needs in which this school is of Digswell and whose parents /carers play named will be offered a place at the school. an active part in the life and worship of St John the Evangelist Church, Monks Rise, 1. Children Looked After (children in or Christ the King, Haldens, or Digswell public care). Village Church. 2. Children, who at the time of application, are 5. Children who live outside the Ecclesiastical living within that part of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Digswell but whose parents/carers Parish of Welwyn hatched in red as shown on play an active part in the life and worship of the map which is on display at the school and St John the Evangelist Church, Monks Rise, available on the school’s website as a list of Christ the King Church, Haldens, or Digswell the roads within the area designated. Village Church . 3. Siblings of children who will be attending the 6. Children not in the above categories who live school at the time of entry. within the Ecclesiastical Parish of Digswell. 4. Children living outside the area as defined 7. Any other children. in category 2 above, one or more of whose parents/guardians have, at the time of If over-subscription arises within one of application and for a period of six months the above categories, the places available previously, attended public worship at least in that category will offered on the basis of once in each calendar month, at St Mary’s geographical proximity, straight line distance Church, Welwyn. Applicants in this category measurement provided by Hertfordshire County are required to provide written evidence of Council. Where there is a need for a tie- attendance at the Church and so will need breaker where two different addresses measure to ask the Rector to complete the relevant the same distance from the school, in the section of SIF Form. case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be deemed to be nearest as

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 119 5. Children living outside the area as defined Applecroft School in category 2 above, one or more of whose parents/guardians have, at the time of Headteacher: Vicky Parsey application and for a period of six months Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 previously, attended public worship at least 6JZ FAX once in each calendar month, at another 01707 323758 01707 393188 @ Church of England Church. Applicants in [email protected] this category are required to provide written www.applecroft.herts.sch.uk evidence of attendance and so will need Type: Community to ask their parish priest or minister to Published Admission Number: 60 complete the relevant section of SIF Form. Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2454 6. Children living outside the area as defined in category 2 above, one or more of whose parents/guardians have, at the time of Commonswood School application and for a period of six months previously, attended public worship at least Headteacher: Ricci Achillini once in each calendar month, at a church The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, which is a member of Churches Together AL7 4RU in Britain and Ireland (CTBI). Applicants in 01707 880420 FAX 01707 880422 this category are required to provide written @ [email protected] evidence of attendance and so will need www.commonswood.herts.sch.uk to ask their parish priest or minister to Type: Community complete the relevant section of SIF Form. Published Admission Number: 60 7. Any other children. Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2996 Where the application of the above criteria results in a situation where there are more children with an equal right to admission to the Creswick Primary school than the number of available places, and Nursery School the determining criterion will be distance from Headteacher: Fay Holness school. In the unlikely event of the need for Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, a tie-breaker where two different addresses AL7 4TP measure the same distance from the school, 01707 323038 FAX 01707 343511 the lower door number will be deemed to be @ [email protected] nearest. If there are two identical addresses

Welwyn and Welwyn Garden City Garden and Welwyn Welwyn www.creswick.herts.sch.uk of separate applicants, the tie break will be Type: Community random. Measurement of Distance from Published Admission Number: 60 School is made using the straight line distance Nursery at school: Yes measurement provided by Hertfordshire School Code: 2240 County Council.

Special consideration will be given to children nominated by the LA for whom there are very exceptional social or medical grounds. These refer to cases where there are exceptional reasons which make it essential that a child should attend Welwyn St Mary’s and where it is the only school locally that could meet the child’s needs. Governors will consider specific professional evidence

120 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Harwood Hill JMI Needs where this school is named in the & Nursery School Statement. Headteacher: Susan Cousins 1. Catholic Looked-after children. Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG 2. Baptised Catholics from practising Catholic 01707 322855 FAX 01707 331245 families who are resident within the parishes @ [email protected] of Holy Family, Welwyn Garden City, www.harwood.herts.sch.uk St Bonaventure, Welwyn Garden City and Type: Community St Thomas More, Knebworth. Published Admission Number: 30 3. Baptised Catholics from practising Catholic Nursery at school: Yes families who are resident in parishes other School Code: 2237 than those listed in 2 above. 4. Other Baptised Catholics. Holwell Primary School 5. Other Looked after children. 6. Catechumens and members of an Eastern Headteacher: Lyn Emerson Christian Church. Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP 01707 323716 FAX 01707 334431 7. Christians of other denominations whose @ [email protected] parents wish them to have a Catholic www.holwell.herts.sch.uk education and whose application is supported

Type: Community in writing by their minister. Welwyn Garden City Published Admission Number: 30 8. Children of other faiths whose parents wish Nursery at school: No them to have a Catholic education and who School Code: 2143 can provide evidence of regular practice of their faith. 9. Any other applicants. Holy Family RC Primary School Headteacher: Catherine McMahon The governing body will give top priority to an Crookhams, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1PG application within a category where evidence 01707 327419 FAX 01707 320308 is provided at the time of application of an @ [email protected] exceptional, social, medical or pastoral need of www.holyfamily.herts.sch.uk the child which can be most appropriately met Type: Voluntary aided at this school. The attendance of a brother or Published Admission Number: 30 sister at the school at the time of enrolment Nursery at school: Yes will increase the priority of an application within Denomination: Catholic each category. School Code: 3404 In the event of a tie break; the places up to the In addition to our online or paper form, please published admission number will be offered to complete a supplementary information form those living nearest to the school, measured (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the using the home-school measurement system school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions used by Hertfordshire County Council. If there is still a tie due to equidistance addresses, Summary of Admissions Rules random allocation will take place in the form of a lottery in the presence of an independent The admission of pupils with a statement of witness. Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a completely separate procedure. This procedure is integral to the making and maintaining statements by the pupil’s home Local Authority. The governors are obliged by law to admit any child with a Statement of Special Educational

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 121 Homerswood Primary as evidenced by a reference from their parish & Nursery School priest. 5. Other baptised Catholic children* who do not Headteacher: Samantha Sillito meet the above criteria. Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF 6. Other children looked after. 01707 320610 FAX 01707 371293 @ [email protected] 7. Catechumens (as evidenced by a supporting www.homerswood.herts.sch.uk letter from their parish priest) or members of Type: Community an Eastern Christian Church* Published Admission Number: 30 8. Christian children of other denominations Nursery at school: Yes whose parents / guardians wish them to have School Code: 2283 a Catholic education and whose application is supported by a baptism certificate or other evidence of baptism provided by their priest Our Lady Catholic Primary School or minister of religion. 9. Children of other faiths whose parents / Headteacher: Catherine Corr guardians wish them to have a Catholic Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, education and who can provide evidence AL7 3TF

FAX of regular practise of their faith from their 01707 324408 01707 391005 religious leader. @ [email protected] www.ourladys527.herts.sch.uk 10. Any other candidates. Type: Voluntary aided Published Admission Number: 30 *Baptism certificate will be required Nursery at school: Yes There is no automatic transfer from the Denomination: Catholic Nursery School to the Primary School School Code: 3382 The governing body will give top priority of an application within a category where In addition to our online or paper form, please evidence is provided at the time of application complete a supplementary information form of an exceptional social, medical, pastoral (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the or other need of the child which can be most school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions appropriately be met at this school, as opposed

Welwyn Garden City Garden Welwyn to any other. Written evidence will be required Summary of Admissions Rules from an appropriate professional such as a The admission of pupils with a statement of priest, doctor or social worker. The attendance Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a of a sibling who will be at the school at the time completely separate procedure. This procedure of admission will increase the priority of an is integral to the making and maintaining of application within each category. Applications statements by the pupil’s home for twins will be given priority within each of the rules of this policy. 1. Catholic children looked after. In the event of a tie break, the places up to the 2. Baptised Catholic children* who are resident admission number will be offered to those living in the Welwyn Garden City parishes of St nearest to the school Bonaventure or Our Lady, Queen of Apostles whose parents / guardians are practising their faith as evidenced by a reference from their parish priest. 3. Baptised Catholic children* who are resident in the Welwyn Garden City parishes of St Bonaventure or Our Lady, Queen of Apostles. 4. Other baptised Catholic children* whose parents / guardians are practising their faith

122 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Primary School St John’s VA C of E Headteacher: Muriel Will Primary School Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QY Headteacher: Mandy Evans FAX 01707 328846 01707 393543 Lemsford Village, Welwyn Garden City, @ [email protected] AL8 7TR www.panshanger.herts.sch.uk 01707 322589 FAX 01707 325757 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 30 www.stjohns561.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: Yes Type: Voluntary aided School Code: 2356 Published Admission Number: 15 Nursery at school: No Denomination: Church of England Peartree Primary School School Code: 3339 Headteacher: Sherie Hart Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, In addition to our online or paper form, please AL7 3XW complete a supplementary information form 01707 881033 FAX 01707 881033 (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the @ [email protected] school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions www.peartreejmi.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admissions Rules

Type: Community Welwyn Garden City Published Admission Number: 30 There is a statutory duty to admit ‘Children who Nursery at school: No have a Statement of Special Educational Needs School Code: 2140 naming the school’ and any such application will be offered a place at the school.

Rowans Primary School 1. Children in public care. 2. Children whose home address at the time of Headteacher: Teresa Skeggs application, is in the ecclesiastical parish of Rowans, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1NZ

FAX Lemsford, as shown on the map available at 01707 321203 01707 339612 the school; @ [email protected] 3. Children who have a sibling, who will be www.rowans.herts.sch.uk attending the school at the time of entry; Type: Community 4. Children, one or both of whose parents Published Admission Number: 30 have attended worship at St John’s Church, Nursery at school: Yes Lemsford, at least once a month for 1 year at School Code: 2296 the time of application. Parents should ask the Vicar of St John’s Church to complete the statement on the reverse of the application Springmead Primary School form endorsing this commitment; Headteacher: Judith Sumner 5. Children, one or both of whose parents Hilly Fields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB have attended worship at another Christian 01707 331508 FAX 01707 334562 Church, at least once a month for 1 year @ [email protected] at the time of application. In this context www.springmead.herts.sch.uk another Christian Church is one which is Type: Community affiliated to Churches Together in England Published Admission Number: 60 and/or Churches Together in Welwyn/ Nursery at school: Yes Hatfield and/or the Evangelical Alliance. School Code: 2410 Parents should ask their priest or minister to complete the statement on the reverse of the application form endorsing this commitment to a Christian place of worship.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 123 If attendance has been at more than one Watchlytes School Church over the previous 12 months, the further statement should also be completed, Headteacher: Mr A Farrugia to cover attendance over the whole of the Watchlytes, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AZ FAX past year; 01707 886222 01707 886333 @ 6. Any other children. [email protected] www.watchlytes.herts.sch.uk If there is more demand than places available Type: Community within a criterion, the available places will be Published Admission Number: 30* allocated, in priority order, to children living Nursery at school: Yes nearest to the school. School Code: 2446 Priority will be determined using Hertfordshire County Council’s home-school measurement *The authority will be consulting on a proposal system - a straight line distance measurement to increase the admission number from 30 to provided by Hertfordshire County Council. 60. A decision by the County Council’s cabinet will be made in the spring term 2011 and this can be seen on the Hertsdirect website on the Swallow Dell Primary School ‘have your say’ link. Headteacher: Clare Hollingsworth Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, Weston Primary School AL7 3JP 01707 339079 FAX 01707 880922 Headteacher: Zoë Phillips @ [email protected] Maiden Street, Weston, Hitchin, SG4 7AG FAX www.swallowdell.herts.sch.uk 01462 790317 01462 790890 @ Type: Community [email protected] Published Admission Number: 60 www.weston.herts.sch.uk Nursery at school: No Type: Voluntary controlled School Code: 2027 Published Admission Number: 17 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 3047 Templewood Primary School Headteacher: Angharad Morris Beech Hyde Primary Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD 01707 324251 FAX 01707 343842 and Nursery School @ [email protected] Headteacher: Rebecca Blackstaffe www.templewood.herts.sch.uk Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, Type: Community St. Albans, AL4 8TP Published Admission Number: 30 01582 832661 FAX 01582 834384 Nursery at school: Yes @ [email protected] School Code: 2142 www.beechhyde.herts.sch.uk Welwyn Garden City, Weston and Wheathampstead City, Weston Garden Welwyn Type: Community Published Admission Number: 30 Nursery at school: Yes School Code: 2373

124 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions St Helen’s Church of England children of parents/guardians demonstrating a current active involvement with any other Primary School Christian church for at least one year up to the Headteacher: Andrew Emeny date of application. Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, AL4 8AN 01582 832106 FAX 01582 832824 Where the application of the above criteria @ [email protected] results in a situation where there are more www.sthelens.herts.sch.uk children with an equal right to admission to the Type: Voluntary aided school than the number of available places, Published Admission Number: 40 the tie-break will be distance from the school, Nursery at school: No measured using the computerised mapping Denomination: Church of England system operated by the Hertfordshire County School Code: 3379 Council and explained in their school admission information. In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form Wheathampstead, Whitwell and Widford (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the St Paul’s Walden Primary School school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Headteacher: Debbie Fenn Summary of Admissions Rules Bendish Lane, Whitwell, SG4 8HX 01438 871241 FAX 01438 871813 Children with a Statement of Special @ [email protected] Educational Needs which names the school will www.stpaulswalden.herts.sch.uk be offered a place at the school. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 17 1. To children in the care of a Local Authority Nursery at school: No (Children Looked After). School Code: 2101 2. To children whose sibling(s) attend the school at the time of entry. 3. To children of parents/guardians who Widford School demonstrate a current, active involvement Headteacher: Diane Penn with St Helen’s Church, Wheathampstead, or Ware Road, Widford, Ware, SG12 8RE

St Peter’s Church, Gustard Wood, for at FAX 01279 842681 01279 842681 least one year up to the date of application @ [email protected] and whose home address is within the www.widford.herts.sch.uk ecclesiastical parish of Wheathampstead at Type: Community the time of application. Published Admission Number: 8 4. To other children whose home address Nursery at school: No is within the ecclesiastical parish of School Code: 2145 Wheathampstead at the time of application. 5. To children of parents/guardians demonstrating a current, active involvement with St Helen’s Church, Wheathampstead, or St Peter’s Church, Gustard Wood, for at least one year up to the date of application and whose home address is outside the ecclesiastical parish of Wheathampstead at the time of application. 6. To any other children.

In the event of over-subscription in either of categories 4 or 6 priority will be given to

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 125 St Bartholomew’s C of E VA proximity to the school. The straight line distance measurement will be provided by Primary School Hertfordshire County Council. Headteacher: Julie Kemp Common Field, Wigginton, HP23 6EP 01442 822364 FAX 01442 828230 St Michael’s Woolmer Green VA @ [email protected] C of E Primary School www.stbarts.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Headteacher: Brendon Mallon Published Admission Number: 15 London Road, Woolmer Green, SG3 6JP Nursery at school: No 01438 813267 FAX 01438 815623 ‘Denomination: Church of England @ [email protected] School Code: 3380 www.woolmergreen.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided In addition to our online or paper form, please Published Admission Number: 20 complete a supplementary information form Nursery at school: No (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Denomination: Church of England school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions School Code: 3378

Summary of Admissions Rules In addition to our online or paper form, please The Governors are required to admit a pupil complete a supplementary information form with a Statement of Special Educational Needs (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the which names the school. school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

1. Children who are in public care (“looked Summary of Admissions Rules after” children). Written supporting evidence The Governors will offer a place to a child with should be supplied, at the time of application, a Statement of Educational Needs which names from the relevant LA. the school. In the event of there being more 2. Children who have siblings in the school at applicants than there are places available, the the time of admission. Governors will apply the following criteria in the priority order of categories as listed: 3. Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social 1. Children in the care of a Local Authority. need to go to this school. The Governors will determine whether the evidence provided 2. Siblings of children, already at the school at the time of entry, living within that part of the

Wigginton and Woolmer Green and Woolmer Wigginton is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. We give medical area of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Welwyn and priority to children who have an exceptional Woolmer Green hatched in red as shown on the illness or disability (for example, restricted plan which is on display at the school. mobility) which means they can only go to For the purpose of this policy, siblings are all this school. We give social priority to children other children permanently residing at the whose education would be seriously affected same address. if they did not go to this school. 4. Children who live within the Ecclesiastical 3. Children who at the time of admission are Parish of Wigginton (as marked on the living within that part of the area of the plan available at the school. This can Ecclesiastical Parish of Welwyn and Woolmer also be checked via the website www. Green hatched in red as shown on the plan achurchnearyou.com. which is on display at the school and the school website. 5. Any other children 4. Children who live outside the area as defined In the event of there being an over-subscription in Category 2, but who are siblings of in any one of the above categories, the children already at the school at the time determining factor will be the geographical of entry.

126 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5. Children living outside the area as defined in Wormley C of E Primary School Category 2 above, whose parents/guardians (VC) have, at the time of application, and for a period of six months previously, attended Headteacher: Christine Hall public worship at a Church of England Cozens Lane East, Wormley, Broxbourne, church at least once a calendar month. EN10 6QA Applicants in this category are required 01992 303331 FAX 01992 303332 to provide written evidence from their @ [email protected] parish priest. www.wormley.herts.sch.uk 6. Children in St. Michael’s Pre-school who are Type: Voluntary controlled not covered by any of the above categories. Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery at school: Yes 7. Any other children. School Code: 3029 Where the application of the above criteria results in a situation where there are more children with an equal right to admission to the school than the number of available places,

the tie-break will be distance from the school, Woolmer Green and Wormley straight line distance measurement provided by Hertfordshire County Council.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 127 Junior Schools St Mary’s Church of England (VC) Brookland Junior School Junior School Headteacher: Mrs Valerie M Foley Headteacher: Patricia Jenkins Elm Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, St Mary’s Way, Baldock, SG7 6HY EN8 0RX FAX 01462 892156 FAX 01462 896772 01992 624487 01992 623223 @ @ [email protected] [email protected] www.st-marysjm-baldock.herts.sch.uk www.brooklandjm.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary controlled Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: St. Mary’s Church of England (VC) Linked with: Brookland Infant and Nursery Infant School School Code: 2250 School Code: 3005 Little Green Junior School Ashfield Junior School Headteacher: Graham Metcalfe Headteacher: Carolyn Dalziel Lincoln Drive, Croxley Green, WD3 3NJ FAX School Lane, Bushey, WD23 1SR 01923 773861 01923 721430

FAX @ 0208 950 2350 0208 386 0525 [email protected] @ [email protected] www.littlegreen.herts.sch.uk www.ashfield.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Voluntary controlled Published Admission Number: 90 Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Malvern Way Infant School Linked with: Merry Hill Infant School & Nursery & Nursery School Code: 3012 School Code: 2083

Bushey Manor Junior School Kingsway Junior School Headteacher: Peter McCreadie Headteacher: Mary Heard Grange Road, Bushey, WD23 2QL Briar Road, Watford, WD25 0JH FAX 01923 226362 FAX 01923 219276 01923 672583 01923 670875 @ @ [email protected] [email protected] www.busheymanorjm.herts.sch.uk www.kingswayjm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Bushey & Oxhey Infant School School Code: 2133 & Nursery Linked with: Kingsway Infant School School Code: 2261 Baldock, Bushey, Cheshunt, Croxley Green and Garston Green Cheshunt, Croxley Baldock, Bushey,

128 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Crabtree Junior School Holtsmere End Junior School Headteacher: Ian Pattrick Headteacher: Pat Evison Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PU Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JZ 01582 623501 FAX 01582 623455 01442 253189 FAX 01442 213695 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.crabtreejm.herts.sch.uk www.holtsmerejm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 64 Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Crabtree Infants School Linked with: Holtsmere End Infant and School Code: 2344 Nursery School School Code: 2427 The Grove Junior School Headteacher: Mrs Pippa Bremner St Cuthbert Mayne Catholic Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB Junior School

FAX 01582 760031 01582 766334 Headteacher: Bernadette Quinn Harpenden and Hemel Hempstead @ [email protected] Clover Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3EA www.thegrovejunior.co.uk 01442 253347 FAX 01442 230320 Type: Community @ [email protected] Published Admission Number: 75 www.cuthbertmayne.herts.sch.uk Linked with: The Grove Infant & Nursery School Type: Voluntary aided School Code: 2299 Published Admission Number: 60 Denomination: Catholic Linked with: St Rose’s Catholic Infants’ School Chaulden Junior School School Code: 3386 Headteacher: Tess Clancy School Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2JU In addition to our online or paper form, please 01442 395758 FAX 01442 395810 complete a supplementary information form @ [email protected] (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the www.chauldenjm.herts.sch.uk school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Summary of Admissions Rules Linked with: Chaulden Infants’ 1. Catholic Children Looked After and Nursery School 2. Practising baptised Catholic children from School Code: 2185 St. Rose’s School who will have a sibling at St. Cuthbert Mayne at the time of admission. 3. Other practising baptised Catholic children Hobletts Manor Junior School who will have a sibling in the school at the Headteacher: Sally Short time of admission Adeyfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5JS 4. Practising baptised Catholic children from 01442 251805 FAX 01442 218393 St. Rose’s School. @ [email protected] 5. Practising baptised Catholic children, www.hoblettsjm.herts.sch.uk resident in the local serving parishes Type: Community 6. Other practising baptised Catholics Published Admission Number: 60 who do not come within any of the previous Linked with: Hobletts Manor Infants’ and categories. Nursery School School Code: 2023 7. Baptised Catholics from St. Rose’s who do not come within any of the previous categories.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 129 8. Baptised Catholics, resident in the local the child can be most appropriately met at this serving parishes, who do not come within any school as opposed to any other. of the previous categories. 9. Other baptised Catholics who do not come Under the terms of the Education Act 1996, within any of the previous categories. the governors have a duty to admit any child 10. Other Children Looked After. with a Statement of Special Educational Needs where this school is named in the Statement, 11. Other children who will have siblings in the unless admission is inappropriate for any of school at the time of admission. the reasons outlined in Section 8.62 of the SEN 12. Catechumens and members of other Code of Practice. Eastern Christian Churches. 13. Practising Christians of other denominations whose parents wish them Whitehill Junior School to have a Catholic education, whose Headteacher: F C Bradshaw application is supported by their minister Whitehill Road, Hitchin, SG4 9HT

and who have been to St. Rose’s Infant FAX 01462 621313 01462 621311 School. @ [email protected] 14. Children from non-Christian faith cultures, www.whitehill.herts.sch.uk whose parents wish them to have a Catholic Type: Community education, whose application is supported Published Admission Number: 60 by their appropriate religious leader and Linked with: Highbury Infant School & Nursery who have been to St. Rose’s Infant School. School Code: 2287 15. Practising Christians of other denominations whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education and whose Wilshere-Dacre Junior School application is supported by their minister. Headteacher: Susan Teresa Sheffield 16. Children from other faith cultures whose Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS parents wish them to have a Catholic 01462 459215 FAX 01462 441192 education and whose application is @ [email protected] supported by their appropriate www.wilshere.herts.sch.uk religious leader. Type: Community 17. Any other applicant. Published Admission Number: 90 Linked with: Strathmore Infant and In the event of these criteria not being able Nursery School to distinguish between applicants, then the School Code: 2058 applicant living closer/closest to school will have priority. Distances are measured using the ‘straight line distance measurement’ Hemel Hempstead, Hitchin and Letchworth Hitchin Hemel Hempstead, Grange JM School provided by Hertfordshire County Council’s GIS system, as outlined in the Moving On/Under 11s Headteacher: Janet Sandell publications. In the event that two equidistant Sparhawke, Letchworth Garden City, applicants are applying for the one remaining SG6 4PY FAX place, a random allocation (lottery) will be made 01462 621444 01462 621544 @ in the presence of an independent witness. [email protected] www.grange.herts.sch.uk The governors will give top priority within a Type: Community category to children with exceptional needs, Published Admission Number: 60 where: i) the needs are presented at the time Linked with: Northfields Infant and of application in the form of written evidence Nursery School from an appropriate professional such as a School Code: 2068 social worker, doctor or priest; ii) the needs of

130 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Pixmore Junior School 2. Children for whom it can be demonstrated that there is a compelling medical reason Headteacher: Mrs Alex Evans for attending the school (supported by Rushby Mead, Letchworth Garden City, independent medical evidence). SG6 1RS

FAX 3. Those pupils attending St. John’s Infant 01462 620555 01462 623555 School in Year 2 will be given priority in @ [email protected] transferring to Fair Field Junior School, www.pixmore.herts.sch.uk subject to them completing the application

Type: Community Letchworth Garden City, Radlett, Sawbridgeworth and St. Albans form provided by their Local Authority by Published Admission Number: 60 the deadline. (We also request that parents Linked with: Hillshott Infant School & Nursery complete our own admissions form for School Code: 2300 additional information.)

Wilbury Junior School Should the school be oversubscribed or if the number of pupils transferring from St Headteacher: John Cattermole Johns is less than Fair Field School’s specified Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, admission number, the following criteria will be SG6 4DU applied in the order listed below: FAX 01462 620410 01462 620409 3a. Children with an elder brother or sister @ [email protected] attending the school on the day of their entry www.wilbury.herts.sch.uk to Fair Field School. (Not at the closing date of Type: Community applications) Published Admission Number: 80 3b. Remaining places will be allocated Linked with: Icknield Infant and Nursery on the basis of proximity to the school as School Code: 2067 determined by the Hertfordshire Local Authority measurement. Fair Field Junior School Headteacher: Matt Johnson Reedings Junior School Watford Road, Radlett, WD7 8LU Headteacher: Mrs Margaret Arrandale 01923 856341 FAX 01923 338872 @ Bullfields, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9DD [email protected] FAX 01279 722578 01279 723144 www.fairfield.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Foundation www.reedings.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 60 Type: Community Linked with: St. Johns CE Infant and Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery School Linked with: Fawbert and Barnard School Code: 5212 Infants’ School School Code: 2333 In addition to our online or paper form, please complete a supplementary information form (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Bernards Heath Junior School Headteacher: Sian Kilpatrick Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires Watson Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5HP the governing bodies of schools to admit a child 01727 856262 FAX 01727 856355 with a statement of special educational needs @ [email protected] that names their school. www.bernardsheathjnr.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Summary of Admission Rules Published Admission Number: 90 1. “Looked After Children” Children who have a Linked wiith: Bernards Heath Infant School public care order which names this school. School Code: 2100

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 131 Cunningham Hill Junior School St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Headteacher: Justine Elbourne-Cload Junior School Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans, AL1 5QJ Headteacher: H Hill FAX 01727 852911 01727 859255 Cecil Road, St. Albans, AL1 5EG

@ FAX [email protected] 01727 866668 01727 810710 www.cunninghamhill-jun.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Community www.ssasjm.herts.sch.uk Published Admission Number: 60 Type: Voluntary aided Linked with: Cunningham Hill Infant School Published Admission Number: 60 School Code: 2280 Denomition: Catholic Linked with: St Alban and St Stephen Catholic Infant and Nursery School Fleetville JM School School Code: 3421 Headteacher: Jeremy Loukes 228 Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LW In addition to our online or paper form, please 01727 855134 FAX 01727 811541 complete a supplementary information form @ [email protected] (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the www.fleetvillejm.herts.sch.uk school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Type: Community Published Admission Number: 90 Summary of Admissions Rules Linked with: Fleetville Infant and The admission of pupils with a statement of Nursery School Special Educational Needs is dealt with by a School Code: 2093 completely separate procedure. This procedure is integral to the making and maintaining of statements by the pupil’s home Local Education Redbourn JM School Authority. Under the Education Act 1996, the governors are obliged to admit any child with a Headteacher: Allyson Woodhouse Statement of Special Educational Needs where

St. Albans Long Cutt, Redbourn, AL3 7EX

FAX this school is named in the statement. 01582 626489 01582 626486 @ [email protected] 1. Catholic children, Looked After www.redbournjm.herts.sch.uk (in public care). Type: Community 2. Baptised practising Catholic children who Published Admission Number: 60 will have a sibling at the Infant School or Linked with: Redbourn Infant and Junior School at the time of admission. Nursery School 3. Baptised practising Catholic children who are School Code: 2345 resident in the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen. 4. Other baptised practising Catholic children. 5. Other baptised Catholic children. 6. Other children, Looked After (in public care). 7. Children who have a sibling at the Infant school or Junior school, at the time of admission and whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education . First consideration will be given to those whose minister supplies a supporting letter. 8. Catechumens and members of other Eastern Christian Churches. First consideration will be given to those whose minister supplies a supporting letter.

132 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 9. Baptised Christian children resident Almond Hill Junior School within the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen, whose parents wish them to have Catholic Headteacher: Judith Lovelock education. First consideration will be Almonds Lane, Stevenage, SG1 3RP FAX given to those whose minister supplies a 01438 233660 01438 235400 @ supporting letter. [email protected] www.almondhill.herts.sch.uk 10. Baptised Christian children living outside Type: Community the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen whose Published Admission Number: 60 parents wish them to have Catholic Linked with: Letchmore Infants and education. First consideration will be Nursery School given to those whose minister supplies a School Code: 2226 supporting letter. 11. Children of other faiths living within the parish of Ss Alban & Stephen whose Giles Junior School parents wish them to have a Catholic education. First consideration will be Headteacher: Heather Davies given to those whose minister supplies a Durham Road, Stevenage, SG1 4JQ FAX supporting letter. 01438 353374 01438 359115 @ [email protected]

12. Any other children. St. Albans and Stevenage www.gilesjm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community The Governing Body will give increased priority Published Admission Number: 60 to an application within each category will be Linked with: Giles Nursery and Infants School applied for the following reasons; twins and School Code: 2381 multiple births, the attendance of a sibling at the Infant or Nursery School or Junior school at the time of admission (this must be stated on the application form). Top priority to an Peartree Spring Junior School application within a category where evidence Headteacher: Sarah Vince is provided at the time of application of an Hydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9GG exceptional social, medical or pastoral need of 01438 234800 FAX 01438 234801 the child, which can be most appropriately met @ [email protected] at this school. www.peartreespringjm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 90 Wheatfields JM School Linked with: Peartree Spring Infant School School Code: 2197 Headteacher: Lyndon Evans Downes Road, St. Albans, AL4 9NT 01727 757444 FAX 01727 757442 @ [email protected] Woolenwick JM School www.wheatfieldsjm.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Michael Crabtree Type: Community Bridge Road West, Stevenage, SG1 2NU Published Admission Number: 90 01438 216565 FAX 01438 216566 Linked with: Wheatfields Infant School @ [email protected] School Code: 2206 www.woolenwickjm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School School Code: 2405

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 133 Bishop Wood C of E In the event of over subscription in any one of the categories, the determining factor will be Junior School that of distance from the school. The school Headteacher: Linda Hardman follows the same approach to this as HCC and it Frogmore Street, Tring, HP23 5AU is explained in their admissions booklet and on 01442 822024 FAX 01442 382950 their admissions website. @ [email protected] www.bishopwood.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided St Mary’s (VC) C of E Published Admission Number: 60 Junior School Denomination: Church of England Linked with: Goldfield Infants and Headteacher: Andy Cosslett Nursery School Heath Drive, Ware, SG12 0RL School Code: 3371 01920 463641 FAX 01920 484897 @ [email protected] In addition to our online or paper form, please www.stmarys306.herts.sch.uk complete a supplementary information form Type: Voluntary controlled (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the Published Admission Number: 60 school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Linked with: Kingshill Infant School School Code: 3042 Summary of Admissions Rules Children with a statement of special educational needs naming Bishop Wood C of E Cassiobury JM School Junior School will be allocated a place at Headteacher: A Campbell the school. Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, WD17 3PD 1. Children who are in public care, i.e. “Children 01923 232411 FAX 01923 236191 Looked After.” @ [email protected] 2. Children who have siblings in the school at www.cassioburyjm.herts.sch.uk the time of admission. Type: Community 3. Children from Goldfield Infant and Published Admission Number: 60 Nursery School. Linked with: Cassiobury Infant and Nursery School

Tring, Ware and Watford Ware Tring, 4. Children who live within the ecclesiastical School Code: 2132 Parish of St. Peter and St. Paul, Tring as marked on the map available at the school. Applicants can also refer to the website www. achurchnearyou.com to ascertain the parish Chater Junior School in which they live. Headteacher: Peter McEntee 5. Children whose parents have expressed a Addiscombe Road, Watford, WD18 0WN wish for a Christian education and whose 01923 446686 FAX 01923 446676 parents normally attend the Parish Church @ [email protected] of St. Peter and St. Paul, Tring, as testified in www.chaterjm.herts.sch.uk writing by the Rector. Type: Community 6. Children whose parents worship regularly at Published Admission Number: 60 another Christian Church, ie a Church which Linked with: Chater Infant School is a member or is eligible for membership School Code: 2120 of Churches Together in England or the Evangelical Alliance. 7. Any other children

134 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Field Junior School Parkgate Junior School Headteacher: Julie Henley-Washford Acting Headteacher: Rachel Preston Watford Field Road, Watford, WD18 0AZ Southwold Road, Watford, WD24 7DN 01923 221877 FAX 01923 223134 01923 243905 FAX 01923 443660 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.fieldjm.herts.sch.uk www.parkgatejm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Watford Field Infant and Linked with: Parkgate Infants and Nursery School Nursery School School Code: 2123 School Code: 2125

Nascot Wood Junior School Headteacher: David Holcombe Nascot Wood Road, Watford, WD17 4YS 01923 238784 FAX 01923 445900 @ [email protected] www.nascotwoodjm.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Published Admission Number: 60 Linked with: Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School School Code: 2389 Watford

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 135 Middle Schools Bridgewater School A tour of the school will be followed by the Headteacher information session at 10.00 a.m. Headteacher: Rachel Swaffield Bridle Way, Berkhamsted, HP4 1ES Both events provide an opportunity for parents/ FAX 01442 871231 01442 873658 carers to find out more about this popular, @ [email protected] friendly learning community. www.bridgewater.herts.sch.uk Summary of Admission Rules Process: Middle CATEGORY I: Children Looked After - The Type: Community Children Act 1989 defines such a child as one Published Admission Number: 110 who is accommodated by the LA or who is the School Code: 4144 subject of a full or an interim care order. Open Events CATEGORY II: Children living within the Open Evening: Thursday 2nd December, Ecclesiastical Parishes of Great Berkhamsted, 7.00 - 9.00 p.m. Northchurch St. Mary, Sunnyside with Bourne Open Morning: Tuesday 7th December, End, and Potten End with Nettleden. 9.00 - 10.30 a.m. Within this category, the following priority order Please park on the playgrounds. On the Open will be applied: Evening the Head Teacher will be speaking to parents at 7.00 p.m. and again at 7.30 p.m. 1. Children who have a sibling already attending and there will also be an opportunity to tour the school at the proposed time of entry. the school. 2. Children for whom it can be demonstrated The Thomas Coram C of E VA that they have a particular medical or social reason for attending The Thomas Coram Middle School School. The supporting evidence from a Headteacher: Ed Delasalle professional practitioner (e.g. doctor, social Berkhamsted Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 2RP worker) must set out the reason(s) why The 01442 866757 FAX 01442 865467 Thomas Coram School is the most suitable @ [email protected] school and explain the difficulties that would www.thomascoram.herts.sch.uk be caused should the child have to travel to Process: Middle an alternative school. Type: Voluntary aided 3. Children whose parent(s)/(carer(s) have a Published Admission Number: 110 regular worship commitment at any of the Denomination: Church of England Anglican churches of Great Berkhamsted, School Code: 4627 Northchurch St. Mary, Sunnyside with Bourne End, or Potten End with Nettleden, In addition to our online or paper form, please verified on the attached Form 2 by the parish complete a supplementary information form priest concerned. (SIF) for this school. SIFs are available from the 4. Children of parent(s)/carer(s) who have a school and at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions regular worshipping commitment at other Christian denominations or other Faiths, Open Events verified on the attached Form 2 by the priest, Monday 10th January at 7.30 p.m. minister or religious leader concerned. The Headteacher information session will 5. Children who are currently attending Potten commence at 7.30 p.m. followed by the End First School, Swing Gate First School or opportunity to tour the school. Victoria First School. Tuesday 11th January at 9.15 a.m. 6. Any other children.

136 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions CATEGORY III: Children who are currently Edwinstree C of E Middle School attending Greenway First School, Potten End First School, St. Mary’s VA First School, Swing Headteacher: J. D. Michael Gate First School, Victoria First School or Norfolk Road, Buntingford, SG9 9AW FAX Westfield First School. 01763 271446 01763 274005 @ [email protected] CATEGORY IV: Children living outside the www.edwinstree.herts.sch.uk ecclesiastical parishes defined in Category II. Process: Middle Notes Type: Voluntary controlled 1. Categories III and IV follow the same priority Published Admission Number: 112 order as Category II. School Code: 4506

2. In the case of over-subscription in any of Berkhamsted, Buntingford, Puckeridge and Royston the priorities, places will be allocated on Ralph Sadleir School the basis of geographical proximity to The Thomas Coram School. This is measured Headteacher: Elizabeth Hinton according to the published Herts County Station Road, Puckeridge, SG11 1TF Council guidelines for measuring distances 01920 821042 FAX 01920 822663 from your home and the school. @ [email protected] 3. A map of the parish boundaries is available www.ralphsadleir.herts.sch.uk for inspection at the school. Alternatively the Process: Middle website www.achurchnearyou.com may Type: Community be helpful. Published Admission Number: 90 School Code: 4146 4. The term “sibling” means a sister or brother, half-sister or brother, adopted sister or brother, or the child of the parent/carer or partner, and in every case living in the same The Greneway School house Monday to Friday. Headteacher: Susan A I Kennedy 5. Twins/Multiple Births – If one child is offered Garden Walk, Royston, SG8 7JF the last place available, the school will also 01763 243650 FAX 01763 241499 offer a place to the other child(ren). @ [email protected] 6. The term “regular” worship commitment is www.greneway.herts.sch.uk defined as meaning at least once a month for Process: Middle a period of 2 years. Type: Community Published Admission Number: 120 7. A Christian denomination is one which is School Code: 4145 a member, or is eligible for membership, of Churches Together in England or the Evangelical Alliance. Roysia Middle School 8. All parents/carers must apply for a place on their home LA’s application form Headteacher: Peter Fielden Burns Road, Royston, SG8 5EQ 01763 241555 FAX 01763 246928 @ [email protected] www.roysia.herts.sch.uk Process: Middle Type: Community Published Admission Number: 90 School Code: 4149

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 137 Contact details and useful links

Contact details for the local Admissions and Transport teams are on the inside front cover. Some other useful contacts and sources of information can be found below.

Customer Service Centre Schools Finder Advisers have access to information on many A government funded website that provides subjects that can help you, for example, detailed information about schools, including information about special educational needs, links to school performance data and the school your local schools, starting school and much profile. www.schoolsfinder.direct.gov.uk more. If you need the use of an interpreter, please ask the person who answers your call to Department for Education (DfE) use Language Line. The government department responsible for schools and education. They can send you a copy of the admissions booklet and tell you which are your nearest 0870 000 2288 schools. If your enquiry about school admissions @ [email protected] is more complex, they can refer you to the www.education.gov.uk Admissions and Transport Team who have detailed local knowledge. Independent Schools Council Opening hours: 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday Independent or private schools are and 9am to 4pm on Saturdays schools where you have to pay to attend. More information is available on the website. 0300 123 4043 www.isc.co.uk @ [email protected] www.hertsdirect.org Advisory Centre for Education (ACE) A voluntary organisation which offers support OFSTED with education issues. Inspect and report on standards of schools and childcare providers. Reports can be viewed 0808 800 5793 online or by asking the school in person if you www.ace-ed.org.uk can see a copy. Many schools also have a link on their website. www.ofsted.gov.uk

138 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Neighbouring local authorities

You may want to apply for schools outside Hertfordshire. Contact the relevant authority for more information.

Barnet Hillingdon 020 8359 7651 01895 556644 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.barnet.gov.uk/school-admissions www.hillingdon.gov.uk

Bedfordshire Borough Islington (Bedfordshire is now split into Bedfordshire School Admissions Section Borough and Central Bedfordshire) Cambridge Education @ Islington 01234 718120 222 Upper Street, Room 117, London N1 1XR @ [email protected] 020 7527 5515 www.bedford.gov.uk www.islingtonschools.net

Buckinghamshire Luton 01296 383250 01582 548016 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.buckscc.gov.uk www.luton.gov.uk/admissions

Cambridgeshire 01223 717391 / 717026 @ [email protected] www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/admissions

Central Bedfordshire (Bedfordshire is now split into Bedfordshire Borough and Central Bedfordshire) 0300 300 800 @ [email protected] www.centralbeds.gov.uk

Enfield 0208 3795501 @ [email protected] www.enfield.gov.uk

Essex 0845 6037627 @ [email protected] www.essexcc.gov.uk

Harrow 020 8424 1680 www.harrow.gov.uk

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 139 Glossary and definitions

You may come across some words you’re not familiar with or abbreviations you’ve not seen before. This is a list of some common words and abbreviations and definitions.

Academy LA A state school which is funded direct by Local Authority – the legal name for the role central government (see page 2 for more carried out by Hertfordshire County Council details) Academies do not have to follow the dealing with education and schools National Curriculum Maintained school Children Looked After A state school funded by central government Children who are “in care” to social services through the local authority – a school which Community school does not charge fees. A school where the local authority is responsible Middle school for admissions. A school for children aged from 9 to 13 years. CSF It is part of a three tier system of schools (first, middle and upper) which operates in the Children, Schools and Families – the department Berkhamsted, Buntingford and Royston areas. at Hertfordshire County Council that deals with Ofsted school admissions. Curriculum Office for Standards in Education – a government agency that inspects schools and childcare What is taught in schools – the different services and reports on their standards. subjects children learn Private (or Independent) school First school A fee-paying school A school for children aged from 4 to 8 years. SEN or SEND First schools are part of the three tier system of Special Educational Needs – where a child has schools (first, middle and upper) which operate particular needs affecting their education. in the Berkhamsted, Buntingford and Royston areas. Special school A school particularly designed for children with Foundation school a statement of special educational needs who A school where the governors are responsible need specialist educational facilities/provision. for admissions. Statement of Special Educational Needs HCC A document produced by the council for children with significant learning difficulties. Not all Hertfordshire County Council children with special educational needs will have a statement.

Voluntary Aided A school (often a faith school) where the governors are responsible for admissions. Voluntary Controlled A school (usually a church school) where the local authority is responsible for admissions.

140 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application Checklist for parents

• Read the Applying for a school place either and return a paper application form to your online or the paper booklet. local Admissions and Transport team (Address on inside cover). • Contact the Customer Service Centre if you don’t know which schools are in your area • Make sure your application is received by (contact details on page 138). 15 January 2011.

• Find out more information about schools you • If you are applying to a school with a are interested in. For example, look at their supplementary information form (details entry in the directory section of the Applying are under each school entry in the directory for a school place booklet, read their section), make sure you complete this by prospectus or attend their open events. the closing date and return it direct to the school. • Read the admission criteria for the schools you are interested in. • If any additional paperwork is needed, send it to either the school (for voluntary • Look at the statistics showing what happened aided and foundation schools and in previous years to consider how likely it is academies) or to the local Admissions and that your child will be offered a place. Transport team (for community and voluntary controlled schools) by the closing date of • Decide which schools you want to apply for 15 January 2011. Examples include evidence (up to a maximum of three). of religious belief or professional evidence in support of a medical or social need. • Decide which order you would most prefer them. • If you change address at any time after you have made your application, you must send • Consider how your child will travel to school. proof of your child’s new address to the local Remember, very few children will qualify for Admissions and Transport team. free home to school transport.

• Make your application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or complete

Record your online details

It is important to keep a record of your Parent ID, Username and Password to be able to lookup the school place you will be offered online.

Parent ID

Username

Password

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