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Every maintained secondary and upper school What happened in previous years in is listed in the online directory. This information is to help you see how likely it is There are 4 local school directories which include that your child will be offered a place at the school. information to help you with your application. The information is correct as at allocation day in School details each year and gives you an indication of what has happened in the last two years. The entry for each school gives the contact details including the school website address. 2010 2011 More information about school types is on Number of places available 210 210 page 2 of the Moving On booklet. A number of schools have applied for academy status. Total number of applications 400 350 Where possible this is indicated in the individual Total number of places offered 210 210 school entry. Academy status will not change a The table shows you how many places were school’s published admission arrangements for available, how many applications the school had September 2012. The number on roll shows the in total and how many places were offered. total number of children attending the school in Other information includes how many children January 2011. The published admission number were offered places under each rule and, for shows the total number of children that can community schools, how many children applied be admitted to the school for September 2012. from each parish and how many were offered The denomination will be given if applicable and places under rules 4 and 5. will be Catholic, Church of or Jewish. Specialist status will list any specialisms the Please note these statistics only include school has. applications made prior to allocation day. The The School Code listed for each school must be total places offered also show the position as given on the paper application form if you apply at allocation day. Many schools receive late on paper. applications and make additional allocations through the continuing interest process which are Example not reflected in these figures. Headteacher: Mr Head The priority area parish information does not School Street, Fieldford, AB1 2CD include late applications. 01234 567890 FAX 01234 567891 @ [email protected] Summary of admission rules www.school.sch.uk The admission rules in the directories are Type: Community (mixed) correct as at the time of going to press. However, Number on Roll: 1234 as the Government has given until 31 July Published Admission Number: 213 2011 for objections to be made to admission Specialist Status: Sports, Arts arrangements, there may be changes. Please School Code: 9991110 visit the website, speak to the school or your Open Event details child’s current school for further information. Information about the open events being held at The directory contains a summary of each the school. school’s admission rules. Application form This section will tell you if you need to complete For voluntary aided, foundation schools and a supplementary information form as well as academies, you should read the full admissions applying online or on the paper application form policy which is available on www.hertsdirect.org/ in this booklet. admissions or from the school.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 1 Directory section 1 Hertsmere,Three Rivers and Hertswood School Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Aldenham, Bushey, Elstree and School Details Borehamwood and Watford Rural. Headteacher: Jan Palmer Sayer Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LG Yavneh College 0208 238 7200 FAX 0208 238 7290 @ [email protected] School Details www.hertswood.herts.sch.uk Headteacher: Dr. Dena Coleman Type: Community* (co-educational) Hillside Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1HL Number on roll: 1348 0208 7365580 FAX 0208 9532749 Published admission number: 280 @ [email protected] Specialist Status: Visual and Performing Arts www.yavnehcollege.org School Code: 9194001 Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) ** *The school has requested conversion to Number on Roll: 700* Academy status. Published Admission Number: 150 Open Event details Denomination: Jewish Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise Monday 26 September 2011 from 6pm until 9pm School Code: 9194802 The Headteacher’s presentations will be at 6.30pm and 7.30pm. *Yavneh College opened in September 2006 and The school will also be open from Tuesday the school will grow incrementally. 27 September until 3 October 2011 for tours **’The school expects to become an Academy throughout the day and these can be booked by September 2011. The admissions rules for with the Head’s PA. September 2012 will remain unchanged.’

Application form Open Event details Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 26 September 2011 from 6.30pm – 9.00pm. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Please see www.yavnehcollege.org for full

Borehamwood details and to book to hear Headteacher’s What happened in previous years Presentations. 2010 2011 Number of places available 280 280 Application form Total number of applications 256 245 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application form Total number of places offered 280 256 AND complete the Supplementary Information Form available from the school or the Places offered under each rule above website. 2011 SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 3 What happened in previous years Rule 3 73 2010 2011 Rule 4 120 Number of places available 150 150 Rule 5 7 Total number of applications 423 503 Rule 6 9 Total number of places offered 150 150 Rule 7 1 Places are allocated in accordance with Places offered under each rule Hertfordshire county council’s admission 2010 2011 rules – see page 16 - 20 of the Moving On LAC 0 0 booklet.

2 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2010 2011 each of the above categories be the determining factor. Where the child lives with parents with SEN 2 1 shared responsibility, each for a part of the Sibling 68 55 week, the child’s home address will be defined Feeder Schools 29 41 as the address at which they spend the greater Nearest maintained 45 53 part of the week. Jewish Schools Distance 6 0 The Bushey Academy Since the compilation of this data on allocation School Details day, 1 March 2011, places have since been offered under the ‘distance’ rule. Principal: Mr A Hemmings Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA

Summary of Admissions Rules FAX 0208 950 9502 0208 420 4038 A Children Looked After (within the meaning @ [email protected] of section 22 of the Children Act 1989) who www.thebusheyacademy.org obtain a minimum of three points on the Yavneh Type: Academy (co-educational) College Certificate of Religious Practice. Number on Roll: 540 Published Admission Number: 210 B Other children who obtain a minimum of School Code: 9196906 three points on the Yavneh College Certificate of Religious Practice. Open Event details Borehamwood/Bushey C Any other Children Looked After. Thursday 22 September 2011 from 7pm to 9pm.

D Any other children who obtain fewer than Application form three points on the Yavneh College Certificate of Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Religious Practice. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

In the event of over-subscription within each of What happened in previous years the above categories B and D, places will be offered in accordance with the following 2010 2011 further criteria: Number of places available 150 210 Total number of applications 170 212 1 Siblings of pupils attending Yavneh College at Total number of places offered 158 200 the deadline for application and who will still be attending Yavneh College in September 2012. For these purposes a sibling means the sister, Places offered under each rule brother, half-brother or sister, step-brother or 2011 sister, adopted brother or sister, and in every Distance 141 case living permanently in the same house from Monday to Friday. Siblings 22 Special educational needs 2 2 Children attending Hertsmere Jewish Primary School or Clore Shalom Primary School at the Summary of Admissions Rules deadline for application. Where the number of applications for admission 3 Children for whom Yavneh College is their is greater than the published admission nearest maintained Jewish secondary school. number, applications will be considered against the criteria set out below. After the admission of 4 In the event of over-subscription after each students with statements of Special Educational of the above criteria 1- 3 has been applied, Needs where the Bushey Academy is named on proximity to the School of the child’s home the statement, the criteria will be applied in the address as at the deadline for application will in order in which they are set out below:

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 3 4 Bushey application date. Hertfordshire CountyCouncil(HCC)admission live thenearest distance attheclose ofthe on thebasisofproximity; i.e.pupilswho pupils withthenearest distance measurement 4 Theremaining places willbeoffered to be required ifaplace isoffered). Academy. (Proof ofthesiblingrelationship will of theirentryto theAcademy) ontheroll ofthe living with them at the same address at the date sister, orstep brother orsister whowillbe adopted brother orsister orhalf-brother or sister, orahalfbrother orsister, oralegally have asibling(i.e.natural brother or 3 Studentswho,onthedate ofadmission, will child’s specificneeds”. Academy istheonly schoolable to meetthe information shoulddemonstrate whythe social worker orsimilarprofessional. “The supported by a letter from a hospital consultant, or socialneeds.TheApplication willneedto be circumstances to dowithsignificant medical admitted to theAcademy because ofspecial 2 Studentsfor whomitisessential to be the Academy. section atthetimethey are admitted to be looked after byitinaccordance withthesaid local authorityhasconfirmed will continue to application for admission ismadeandwhothe Children Act1989atthedate oftherelevant authority inaccordance withSection22ofthe 1 Children whoare looked after byalocal individual children. considered undertheadmissions criteria as Children from multiple birthswillbe Multiple Births criterion, random allocation willused. In theevent ofatiebreak underthe distance Distance criterion, (4)willbeusedasatiebreak. In theevent ofatiebreak underthesibling Siblings Tie Break Apply online atwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions School Code:9195408 Specialist Status: Technology Published Admission Number:170 Number onRoll:1060 Type: Foundation (co-educational) or theabove website. Information Form available from theschool form ANDcomplete theSupplementary or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form appointment. please call: 02089503000to bookyour will alsobeavailable from w/c19thSeptember, Headteacher duringtheevening. Schooltours 9.00pm. There willbefour presentations bythe Thursday 15September 2011from 6.30pm– Open Event details Headteacher: KeithDouglas School Details Bushey MeadsSchool Places offered undereachrule What happenedinprevious years @ Band D Band C Band B Band A Distance to School: Medical Reasons Siblings SEN/LAC Technology Aptitude Total numberofplaces offered Total numberofApplications Number ofplaces available www.busheymeads.herts.sch.uk 0208 9503000 [email protected] Coldharbour Lane,Bushey, WD234PA FAX

0208 9506208 2010 2010 38 38 38 39 61 5 78 9 17 170 713 170 2011 2011 663 38 38 38 39 92 0 49 11 17 170 170 Bushey 5 262 2011 262 2010 01923 223975

FAX Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TY Aldenham Road, Bushey, 01923 224465 [email protected] Children with a score equivalent to the top the top to equivalent with a score Children are the tests 25% of the population taking in band A. placed in placed are the test 25% taking The next band B. in Band C and placed 25% are The next in Band D. placed 25% are next www.queens.herts.sch.uk available Number of places @ What happened in previous years What happened in previous School Details James Terence Headteacher: details Open Event 3.00pm to 2011 from 5 October Wednesday 9.15pm 5.00pm and 6.45pm to form Application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form paper application or on the Hertfordshire Information the Supplementary AND complete the school or the from available Form website. above Bands determined is placed is child a which in band The Maths of a set of standardised by the results Reasoning tests. and Verbal • • • School Queens’ attendance at only School Meads Bushey at only attendance essential. the to relating of preference in order 4 Children Meads Bushey of their home from distance* applicant’s an from The distance School. line distance school is a straight the house to County Hertfordshire by provided measurement outlined in the Moving as system GIS Council’s publications. On/Under 11’s Type: Academy Type: Number on Roll: 1679 Number: 262 Published Admission School Code: 9195410 Sports and Science. status: Specialist Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply Children in public care (Children Looked Looked (Children care in public Children After). Children who have a compelling medical medical a compelling who have 3 Children which practitioner, by a medical attested reason Meads School at Bushey attendance makes the from the letter that note Please essential. WHY clearly explain must practitioner medical or disability makes of illness severity the child’s Children with a brother or sister already at already or sister with a brother 2 Children be at the school to expected the school and still place. takes when the transfer Oversubscription to any band to Oversubscription any band, to of oversubscription In the event the following by applying be offered will places below: given in the order criteria 1  Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires Act 1996 requires Section 324 of the Education bodies of Foundation the governing of admit a child with a statement schools to needs that names special educational their school. If there are no further applicants in the adjacent in the adjacent no further applicants are If there to will be allocated band, places band.Notes: in the next with scores applicants a place offered A child who is the twin of a child in the appropriate a place will also be offered ability band. In the event of under subscription to any to of under subscription In the event in the score highest with the band, applicants as follows: band will be allocated adjacent Band B from taken Band A: applicants from alternatively taken Band B: applicants Bands A and C from alternatively taken Band C: applicants Bands B and D Band C from taken Band D: applicants 39 places will be allocated to Band A to allocated will be 2 39 places applicants Band B applicants to will be allocated 38 places Band C applicants to will be allocated 38 places Band D applicants to will be allocated 38 places 17 places will be allocated on the results of of results on the be allocated will 1 17 places to reasoning of abstract test a standardised being aptitude, places technological assess score. test of order in descending offered Summary of Admissions Rules Admissions of Summary 6 Bushey/Chorleywood Places offered undereachrule the school. preference being given to thoselivingclosest to is outsidethepostcode areas in3above, 7 Children whosepermanentresidence and finally for anyfurtherplaces available: allocated bytheshortest distance to theschool. (27), for thosequalifyingunder3above willbe 6 Anyremaining places, notless than10% results oftheassessment test. ability, instrict order ofmerit,basedonthe 5 Upto 35%ofplaces (92)willbeavailable by particular aptitudeinmusic. (b) upto 5%ofplaces (13)for children witha particular aptitudeinsport. 4 (a)upto 5%ofplaces (13)for children witha criteria willbeused: If category 3isoversubscribed, thefollowing HA5 4**,HA36**,HA73**,4**. WD23-25, AL2(southofM25),HA6,HA53**, located withinpostcodes WD3-7, WD17-19, 3 Children whosepermanentresidence is the samehousefrom Mondayto Friday). of theparent orpartner,inevery case livingin brother/sister, adopted brother/sister, orachild (a siblingmeansthebrother/sister, half the timeofadmission 2 Children withasiblingattending theschoolat Authority. 1 Children whoare inthecare oftheLocal Summary ofAdmissions Rules Distance Assessment Test Aptitude for SportorMusic Siblings SEN/LAC Total numberofplaces offered Total numberofapplications Apply online atwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2010 50 92 26 93 1 262 1109 2010 2011 2011 1176 43 92 26 99 2 262 School Code:9195421 Specialist Status: Languages,Science Published Admission Number:208 Number onRoll:1336 Type: Academy (co-educational) above website. Form available from theschoolor AND complete theSupplementary Information or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication form Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form appointment only. there willbemorningtours oftheschoolby 7.00 and8.00pm.Following theOpenEvening The Headteacher willspeakat5.00,6.00, encouraged. Parking onsite isrestricted andcar sharingis Monday 3October 2011from 3.30pmto 8.30pm. Open Event details Headteacher: JosephineValentine School Details St Clement DanesSchool Places offered undereachrule What happenedinprevious years @ SEN Proximity to School outside WD3 Proximity to SchoolwithinWD3 Academic Ability Aptitude inMusic Siblings 10% Closest to theSchool LAC Total numberofplaces offered Total numberofapplications Number ofplaces available www.stclementdanes.org.uk [email protected] 01923 286680 Chenies Road,Chorleywood, WD36EW FAX

01923 284828 1 0 21 21 106 21 0 208 749 208 38 2010 2010 2011 2011 697 2 0 21 21 81 21 0 208 208 62 Chorleywood/Garston 7 210 209 2011 292 2010 210 283 210 01923 665888

FAX Horseshoe Lane, Watford, WD25 7HW Lane, Watford, Horseshoe 01923 672964 [email protected] www.franciscombeacademy.org.uk Number of places available Number of places offered number of places Total Total number of applications Total @ Application form form Application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form. paper application or on the Hertfordshire years What happened in previous Rules Summary of Admissions of Special Students with statements Combe Francis Needs where Educational is named on the statement. Academy care. in public 1 Children the attending 2 Students with siblings currently do so on the to and who will continue Academy of admission. date from the distance the Academy: to 3 Proximity measured the Academy house to an applicant’s system measurement by the home-Academy Francis Combe Academy Francis School Details Mr Leo Gilbert Acting Principal: details Open Event 5pm to 2011 from 12 October Wednesday at 5.15pm, 8.15pm. The Principal will talk 6.30pm and 7.45pm. Parents are strongly advised to read the read to advised strongly are Parents and policy admissions prospectus, school’s Aptitude test the Musical regarding information submitting before test Ability and Academic their application. Type: Academy (co-educational) Academy Type: Number on Roll: 1042 Number: 210 Published Admission Arts and Media/English Status: Specialist School Code: 9196905 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply Up to 10% of places will be for students students will be for 10% of places Up to Additional information giving details of the giving details Additional information test ability academic the and test aptitude musical booklet Information in the General available are in the back of the prospectus be found which can Policy. and also within the Admissions demonstrating academic ability. This will be ability. academic demonstrating and during the autumn term by test determined in merit order. will be awarded places Children with Statements of Special of with Statements Children the above not subject to Needs are Educational the read advised to are and parents criteria Policy. Admissions Transfer Secondary Any remaining places will be allocated on will be allocated places 7 Any remaining outside the school, to the basis of proximity on information For area. the WD3 postcode to refer please will be measured distances how used system the home-school measurement County Council as outlined by Hertfordshire and arrangements admission in the County’s literature. application Distance places will be allocated on the basis will be allocated places 6 Distance to the school, with priority given to of proximity on how information For only. WD3 postcodes to refer please will be measured distances used system the home-school measurement County Council as outlined by Hertfordshire and arrangements admission in the County’s literature. application 5 Up to 10% of places will be for students students will be for 10% of places 4 Up to aptitude as determined musical demonstrating during the autumn term. by test Children whose brother or sister currently currently or sister whose brother 3 Children be in who will still the school and attends admission. of date the on school the at attendance 10% of places will be for students whose students be for will places 2 10% of the to closest are home addresses permanent a using be measured will The distance school. provided measurement line distance straight GIS County Council’s by the Hertfordshire admission County’s as outlined in the system literature. and application arrangements The Governors will fulfil their legal obligation obligation legal fulfil their will Governors 1 The care. in Public applicants to places allocate to Summary of Admissions Rules Admissions of Summary 8 Garston Published Admission Number:186 Number onRoll:1247 Type: Academy (co-educational) Headteacher: MrNJDaymond School Details Parmiter’s School website: www.hertsdirect.org/admissions included inthe“Moving On”booklet andthe details ofHCC’s measurement system are used byHertfordshire CountyCouncil.Full Places offered undereachrule What happenedinprevious years above website. Form available from theschoolor AND complete theSupplementary Information or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication form Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form and 7.45pm. Headmaster’s talk: 1.45pm,6.00pm,7.00pm 3.30pm and5.30pmto 9.00pm. Thursday 29September 2011from 1.30pmto Open Event details School Code:9195404 Specialist Status: Technology, Music,Languages @ Music Academic Medical Siblings Proximity LAC Total numberofapplications Total numberofplaces offered Number ofplaces available www.parmiters.herts.sch.uk  [email protected] 01923 671424 WD25 0UU High ElmsLane,Garston, NrWatford, Herts, Apply online atwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions FAX

01923 894195 19 47 3 77 19 1 1245 186 186 2010 2010 2011 2011 1410 19 47 3 86 19 0 186 186

to distinguish between applicants who attain With reference to Criteria 5and6:Inorder available fro theschool. test ofmusical aptitude.Further details are for places undercriterion 6must sit awritten determined byprescribed tests. Allapplicants the basisofproven aptitudeinMusic to be 6 Upto 10%ofplaces to beallocated on date oftheEntrance Tests. questions, willbesentto applicants priorto the arrangements, includingexamples ofthe score. Information aboutthetests andthe order ofeachapplicant’s standardised test places beingoffered strictly indescending score willberequired to gainadmission; to assess theiracademic ability. Nominimum and amathematicstest, whichwillbeused will berequired to take averbal reasoning test by reference to academic ability. Candidates 5 25%ofplaces shallbeavailable inmeritorder medical evidence). attending theschool(supported byindependent that there isacompelling medical reason for 4 Studentsfor whomitcan bedemonstrated same housefrom Mondayto Friday). parent orpartner,inevery case livinginthe adopted brother orsister, orachildofthe the brother, sister, halfbrother orsister, will qualifyunderthiscriterion. Asiblingmeans academic year asanapplicant offered aplace, other fullbrother orsister, borninthesame Parmiter’s age-range, ie.Year 13.(Thetwinor unless thesiblingisinlast year of attending theschoolattimeofapplication, 3 Studentswithanelderbrother orsister publication. as outlinedintheMoving On/Under11s by Hertfordshire CountyCouncil’s GISsystem straight linedistance measurement provided 2 10%ofplaces willbeallocated basedonthe Public Care. 1 Children Looked After ie.Studentswhoare in Summary ofAdmissions Rules SEN Distance

6 14 2010 2011 1 11 Garston 9 0 62 98 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 168 2011 2011 2010 3 58 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2010 168 Rule 1 Rule 2 Rule 3 and 4 Rules 5 and 6 Rules 7 and 8 Rules 9 and 10 Rules 11 Rule 12 Rule 13 Rule 14 Rule 15 Rule Total number of places offered of places number Total Places offered under each rule under each offered Places Rules Summary of Admissions after. looked 1 Catholic children whose siblings are 2 Baptised Catholic children day of first on the student’s on the school roll year. academic their first Catholics who are 3 Baptised practising schools: Divine feeder the following attending Rood, Watford; Holy Saviour, ; St Albans; St Adrian’s, Heart, Bushey; Sacred St Catherine’s, Watford; West St Anthony’s, Theresa’s, St Oxhey; South Joseph’s, St Garston; Borehamwood. the attending 4 Baptised Catholics who are schools. feeder following Catholics who are 5 Baptised practising of Deanery .Parishes in the Watford resident Park, Carpenders Bushey, Abbots Langley, Green, , Chorleywood,Croxley Watford, Mill End, Rickmansworth, Garston, North. Watford in the resident 6 Baptised Catholics who are Deanery. Watford Catholics who are 7 Baptised practising whom Deanery, for Watford outside the resident Catholic school. is the nearest St Michael’s

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FAX Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply [email protected] High Elms Lane, Watford, WD25 0SS High Elms Lane, Watford, 01923 673760 www.stmichaelscatholichighschool.co.uk

Number of places available Number of places Total number of applications Total @ What happened in previous years What happened in previous Application form Application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form paper application or on the Hertfordshire Information the Supplementary AND complete the school or the from available Form website. above Wednesday 21 September 2011 from 6pm to 6pm to 2011 from 21 September Wednesday 9.00pm. to 9.15am 2011 from 23 September Friday 11.15am. Open Event details Open Event Headteacher: Mr Edward Conway Mr Edward Headteacher: School Details St Michael’s Catholic High School St Michael’s College and Specialist Remaining places will be allocated on the on will be allocated places 7 Remaining school. the to proximity basis of 2, under Criteria applying who are Parents that proof provide to 4, 5, 6 or 7 will need is the permanent quoted the home address who applicants For of the applicant. residency 6:95% of the places 4, 5 and satisfy Criteria from applicants to will be allocated available WD25 WD3 to areas: code post the following AL3,HP1, HP2, HP3 of AL1, AL2, inclusive and HA6. the same, lowest ranking score, which would would which score, ranking lowest the same, of proximity the admission, for them qualify School will be the the to address the home factor. deciding Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) Voluntary Type: Number on Roll: 1120 Number: 180 Published Admission Denomination: Catholic Humanities Status: Specialist School Code: 9195417 10 Garston/ School Code:9195407 Specialist Status: Languages,Science Published Admission Number:200 Number onRoll:1455 Type: Academy 15 Anyotherchildren. Baptismal Certificate orCertificate ofBaptism. 14 BaptisedChristians whoproduce anoriginal Baptismal Certificate orCertificate ofBaptism. Borehamwood, whoproduce anoriginal St Joseph’s, SouthOxhey; StTheresa’s, West Watford; StCatherine’s, Garston; Bushey; StAdrian’s, StAlbans;Anthony’s, Langley; Holy Rood,Watford; Sacred Heart, following feeder schools:DivineSaviour,Abbots 13 BaptisedChristians attending oneofthe Baptismal Certificate orCertificate ofBaptism. first academic year andwhoproduce anoriginal the schoolroll onthestudent’s first dayoftheir 12 BaptisedChristians whosesiblingsare on 11 OtherChildren looked after bytheLA. 10 OtherBaptisedCatholics. 9 OtherBaptisedpractising Catholics. the nearest Catholicschool. the Watford Deanery,for whomStMichael’s is 8 BaptisedCatholicswhoare resident outside Headteacher: DrAlanDavison School Details Dame Alice Owen’s School Hertfordshire CountyCouncil. with measurements carried outby categories, aproximity criterion willbeapplied In case ofover subscriptionineachofthe Tie Break @ www.damealiceowens.herts.sch.uk [email protected] 01707 643441 Dugdale HillLane,Potters Bar,EN6 2DU Apply online atwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions FAX

01707 645011 Places offered undereachrule What happenedinprevious years above website. Form available from theschoolor AND complete theSupplementary Information or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication form Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form 7.15 and8.00pm. occasion. TheHeadteacher willspeakat6.15, The schoolwillnotbeopenfor viewing onthis September from 6pmto 9.00pm Thursday 21July from 2to 5pmandTuesday 13 Open Event details a place attheschoolunderanyothercriterion. provided thatatleast oneofthesiblingsgains All multiple birthsiblingswillbeadmitted, the schoolatdate ofadmission. indicated thatheorshewillnotbeattending the school,[Year 13]orthesiblinghasalready is inthelast year ofthenormalagerange of at thetimeofapplication unless thesibling 3 Children whohave a siblingattheschool other criterion. not beallocated aplace underany address isclosest to theschoolandwhowould 2 The22children whosepermanenthome 1 Relevant looked after children. Summary ofAdmissions Rules Distance Looked After Locality Examination Music Siblings SEN Total numberofplaces offered Total numberofapplications Number ofplaces available 22 1 6 65 10 93 3 200 1288 200 2010 2010 2011 2011 1216 22 0 8 65 10 94 1 200 200 Potters Bar 11 0 0 174 174 4 58 112 0 2011 397 2011 15 0 2010 2010 174 406 174 2 51 88 18 01707 621298

FAX Church Road, Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ Road, Potters Church 01707 655512 [email protected] www.mountgrace.herts.sch.uk Rule 6 Rule 7 Rule Number of places available Number of places offered number of places Total 2 Rule 1 and SEN/Rule Total number of applications Total 3 Rule 4 Rule 5 Rule @ 22 September 2011 from 5.00pm to 8.00pm 5.00pm to 2011 from 22 September 10.30am 9.15am to 2011 from 27 September 10.30am 9.15am to 2011 from 29 September form Application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form. paper application or on the Hertfordshire years What happened in previous under each rule offered Places Mount Grace School Details Baker Peter Headteacher: details Open Event Within Islington Within home their permanent have who Children or of Islington Borough in the London address that Borough. in educated being are Type: Foundation (co-educational)* Foundation Type: 964 Number on Roll: Number: 174 Published Admission and and Enterprise Business Status: Specialist Applied Learning School Code: 9195411 Academy to convert to application *Pending 2011. on 1 September status N11 sectors 1, 3 N11 sectors 4, 5 N13 sectors N20 all sectors EN4 all sectors Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply sectors 7, 8 sectors all sectors all sectors all sectors all sectors EN2 N12 N14 N21 EN5 London postcodes within the London London postcodes and Enfield of Barnet Boroughs If a tie-break is needed between children who children between is needed If a tie-break any particular qualified within equally are to will be offered the place priority criterion, is the child whose permanent home address identical two are the school. If there to closest addresses different for measurements distance will the tie break applicants, of separate be random. 7 Any other child. Children whose permanent home address whose permanent home address 6 Children the school within the Local to is closest Priority Areas. Up to 65 children selected by academic by academic selected 65 children 5 Up to Entrance the Governors’ ability having taken will admit: these we Examination. Of priority the Islington from As many children the number from as when added to area 1 under criteria admitted already that area are 20 children that at least 4, will ensure to as many children Islington from admitted as, when added Priority Areas all Local from admitted already Islington the number from to not more will total above, under the paragraph these Admission Subject to than 65 children. in merit will be offered places Arrangements, obtaining those children with priority to order papers. all three from score total the highest Children demonstrating musical aptitude musical demonstrating 4 Children Assessment by the Governors’ as determined than 10 places).The (not more Procedure of a consists Procedure Assessment Governors’ number A limited aptitude test. musical an back for will be invited of children individual test. Places will be allocated under oversubscription oversubscription under be allocated will Places their have who children to & 5 only 4 criteria of the within one home address permanent school. the for Priority Areas Local 12 Potters Bar Woolmer Green. and 2011:Ayot StPeter, Codicote, Welwyn and of theschoolbuthadnoapplications for 2010 The following parishesare inthepriorityarea school. Thetable below shows historic data. admission arrangements for MountGrace Priority areas are nolonger relevant to the Priority Area Parish information of birthandUniqueApplication Code(UAC), to which shouldincludeyour child’s name, date Rule 2,please sendyour supportingevidence, If you are applying onlineandapplying under only schoolthatcan meetyour child’s needs. 2 andmust clearly demonstrate whyitisthe specifically to Mount Grace SchoolunderRule your child.Thesupportingevidence must relate psychologist or otherprofessional involved with provide supportingevidence from adoctor, need to goto MountGrace School,you must your childhasaparticularmedical orsocial the requirements for thisrule. Ifyou think provided issufficiently compelling to meet officers willdetermine whetherthe evidence social needto goto theschool.Apanelof that they have aparticularmedical or 2 Children for whomitcan bedemonstrated birth andUniqueApplication Code(UAC). the letter includesthechild’s fullname,date of consider. Ifyou apply online,please ensure that teacher to theschoolfor thegovernors to social worker and/orthechild’s advisory supporting professional letter from thechild’s behalf ofachildinpubliccare, please senda 1 Children inpubliccare. Ifyou are applying on Summary ofAdmissions Rules Parish Name of City Garden Welwyn Potters Bar Mymms North Hatfield Essendon Applications 1 83 14 7 1 Rule 4and5 Apply online atwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2010 Allocations 1 83 14 7 1 Applications 0 70 22 5 0 Rule 4and5 2011 0 70 22 5 0 Allocations been allocated). 2, 3and4(inthatorder untilalltheplaces have added to theplaces available undercriteria 1, of thetotal (17),anyremaining places willbe places underthiscriterion are less than10% literature). Intheevent thatapplications for admission arrangements andapplication County CouncilasoutlinedintheCounty’s measurement system usedbyHertfordshire (Home-school distance usingthehome-school allocated usingcriteria 4. required under thiscriterion, places willbe in thistest. Intheevent ofatie-break being will begiven to thosewiththehighest score MFL willbecarried outbytheschool.Priority aptitude inMFL.Anassessment ofaptitudein 17 places willbeallocated onthebasisof 5 AptitudeinModernForeign Languages,MFL On” booklet. Council’s GISsystem as outlinedinthe“Moving measurement provided byHertfordshire County to theschool,beingstraight linedistance applies to allotherchildren wholive nearest 4 Children livingnearest to theschool.This Monday to Friday. in every case livinginthesamehousefrom or childoftheparent/carer orpartner,and brother orsister, adopted brother orsister, Note: Asiblingmeansthesister, brother, half Year 13. the timeofapplication, unless thesiblingisin 3 Children whohave asiblingattheschool you offering your childaschoolplace. you know theresult intheletter we willsend did notgoto MountGrace School.We willlet education would beseriously affected ifthey We give socialpriorityto children whose that they can only goto MountGrace School. exceptional illness ordisabilitywhichmeans give medical priorityto children whohave an the schoolfor thegovernors to consider. We Rickmansworth 13 Those resident in the area defined by in the area Those resident beginning with WD1, WD2, WD3, postcodes is our WD4, WD5, HA6 2 and HA6 3. This A map of this area area. priority catchment can notes explanatory and accompanying website. on the School’s be viewed i)  ii) Other candidates. Children in public care; in public 1 Children who children to allocated will be places 2 10% based other criterion under any do not qualify gate the front their home to of on the nearness applications at the time of the School required. are on the sisters or with brothers 3 Children 12 at the time 7 to in Years roll School’s and who are required are applications in roll School’s be on the to expected reasonably 2012. September applicants for will be available 4 10% places aptitude in music in descending with a proven by the School’s of merit as determined order arrangements. assessment to by reference will be available 5 25% places of merit order ability in descending academic assessment by the School’s as determined arrangements. gate the front home to of the child’s 6 Nearness of the School. will be placed 4 and 5, applicants Under Criteria as follows: in categories under admitted than 97% of pupils Not less be to 3% (or less) i) the remaining criteria If there ii) candidates. will be category admitted to i) category from insufficient applicants are will be be admitted to 97%, the number reach ii) applicants. made up with category 185 0 18 79 18 46 24 185 855 2011 2011 186 2010 1 18 73 18 46 29 2010 185 813 01923 897314

FAX Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply [email protected] Scots Hill, Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ Hill, Rickmansworth, Scots 01923 773296 www.rickmansworth.herts.sch.uk

SEN/Public Care Distance 10% Distance Siblings Music Aptitude Ability Academic Distance Total number of places offered number of places Total Number of places available Number of places Total number of applications number Total @ Summary of Admissions Rules Summary of Admissions admission for applications of number the Where places available, the number of places exceeds Body under Governing by the will be allocated set out below. order in the criteria the following Places offered under each rule offered Places What happened in previous years What happened in previous Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form paper application or on the Hertfordshire Information the Supplementary AND complete school or the the from available Form website. above Application form Application Tuesday 11 October 2011 from 5.30pm to to 5.30pm 2011 from 11 October Tuesday and Supplementary 9.00pm. The Prospectus on the available (SIF) are Form Information is no parking there note Please evening. on site. Open Event details Open Event Headteacher: Dr. S Burton Dr. Headteacher: Rickmansworth Details School Type: Academy (co-educational) Academy Type: 1259 Number on Roll: 185 Number: Published Admission School Code: 9195400 14 Rickmansworth School Code:9195418 and Talented Pupils Science College andaHPSS Centre for Gifted Specialist Status: Mathematics,Computingand Denomination: RomanCatholic Published Admission Number:210 Number onRoll:1309 Type: Voluntary Aided St JoanofArc CatholicSchool Places offered undereachrule What happenedinprevious years above website. Form available from theschoolor AND complete theSupplementary Information or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication form Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form 9.00pm. Thursday 6October 2011from 6.00pmto Open Event details Headteacher: MrPeter Sweeney School Details @ All otherChildren Other denominations Other Siblings Other looked after children Children from otherCatholics Catholics Children from practising Catholic Siblings Catholic looked after children Catholic Families Social Medical for Practicing SEN Total numberofapplications Total numberofplaces offered Number ofplaces available

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01923 897545 0 0 0 0 0 142 61 1 1 5 625 210 210 2010 2010 0 0 0 0 19 96 86 1 1 7 2011 2011 657 210 210 preference order this criteria willbeconsidered inthefollowing covered bycriterion 1–6.Applications for Criterion 7Application from children not in thefollowing preference order Applications for thiscriteria willbeconsidered denominations. Criterion 6Baptisedchildren ofotherChristian in thefollowing preference order Applications for thiscriteria willbeconsidered those covered incriterion (1) to (4). Criterion 5Siblingsofallchildren otherthan 4 Otherchildren looked after (seenote 1).* d) Children from otherCatholicfamilies. families c) Nearest CatholicSchoolfor otherCatholic b) Siblingfrom otherCatholicfamilies needs for otherCatholicfamilies a) Exceptional Social,Medical andPastoral in thefollowing preference order Applications for thiscriteria willbeconsidered families. Criterion 3Children from otherCatholic d) Children from Practising Catholicfamilies. Catholic families c) Nearest Catholicschoolfor Practising b) Siblingsfrom Practising Catholicfamilies needs for Practising Catholicfamilies a) Exceptional Social,Medical andPastoral in thefollowing preference order Applications for thisCriteria willbeconsidered families. Criterion 2Children from practising Catholic 1989)(see note 1).* (please refer to Section22oftheChildren’s Act Criterion 1Catholicchildren looked after Summary ofAdmissions Rules b)  a)  b)  a)  needs for otherChristian families Exceptional Social,Medical and Pastoral Christian denominations needs for Baptisedchildren ofother Exceptional Social,Medical andPastoral denominations. Baptised children ofotherChristian covered in criterion 1to 4. Siblings ofallchildren otherthanthose Watford 15 Rest of the Rest Area: Admission WD3 1, 4 to 9 WD3 1, 4 to WD4 8 and 9 WD5 0 WD6 3 WD7 7 and 8 HA3 6 5 HA5 1 to 3 HA6 1 to HA7 3 and 4 Watford Area Watford 4 WD17 1 to 9 WD18 0, 6 to 7 WD19 4 to 7 and 9 WD23 1 to 7 and 9 WD24 4 to 9 WD25 0, 5, 7 to WD3 3 Places are offered in a 65:35 ratio between between in a 65:35 ratio offered are Places Area’. of Admissions and ‘Rest Area’ ‘Watford Summary of Admissions Rules Admissions of Summary Children. After 1 Looked address permanent home whose 2 Applicants be not and would the school to is nearest (19 any other criterion under a place allocated admissions). total 10% of the places, at the enrolled with a brother 3 Applicants the entered who first brothers school, excluding 13). 12 or Year (Year Form school in the Sixth applicants to will then be allocated 4 Places the school. to living closest SPECIALIST PLACES on the basis of aptitude selected 5 Applicants by the school’s music as measured for of 10% (19 places, procedures assessment admissions). total ability by academic selected 6 Applicants assessment by the school’s as measured 25% of places, (48 in merit order procedures, admissions). total the Watford comprises Area (i) The Admission as Area of the Admission and the Rest Area defined in this note. 190 190 3 19 53 48 19 48 2011 812 2011 6 2010 190 801 190 2010 19 45 53 19 48 01923 208901

FAX Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply 01923 208900 [email protected] www.watfordboys.org Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF WD18 Watford, Road, Rickmansworth

LAC and Statements LAC Total number of applications Total offered number of places Total Distance Siblings Same Sex Proximity Music Academic Number of places available Number of places @ Places offered under each rule offered Places What happened in previous years What happened in previous Application form Application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form paper application or on the Hertfordshire Information the Supplementary AND complete school. the from available Form Saturday 1 October 2011 from 9.30am to 9.30am to 2011 from 1 October Saturday 12.30pm. Open Event details Open Event Headteacher: M Post Headteacher: Watford Grammar School for Boys for School Grammar Watford School Details *Please see full Admission Arrangements. see full Admission *Please a) Exceptional Social, Medical and Pastoral and Pastoral Medical Social, a) Exceptional other children of all needs children. b) All other Type: Academy (Boys) Academy Type: Number on Roll: 1266 Number: 190. Published Admission and Languages Science Status: Specialist School Code: 9195401 16 Watford School Code:9195403 Computing Specialist Status: VisualArts,Mathsand Published Admission Number:180 Number onRoll:1268 Type: Academy Headteacher: Mrs Helen Hyde School Details for Girls Watford Grammar School places, 10%ofthetotal admissions. allocated aplace under anyothercriterion (18 is nearest to theschoolandwhowould notbe 2 Applicants whosepermanenthomeaddress 1 Children Looked After. Summary ofAdmissions Rules Places offered undereachrule What happenedinprevious years Form available from theschool. AND complete theSupplementary Information or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication form Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form 9.00pm. Monday 10October 2011from 6.00pmto Open Event details @ Same Sex Siblings Proximity Total numberofapplications Academic Music Distance LAC andStatements Total numberofplaces offered Number ofplaces available

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01923 350721 44 18 683 0 180 180 55 2010 2010 45 18 2011 2011 701 40 18 0 180 180 59 45 18 Area andtheRest oftheAdmission Area. The Admission Area comprises theWatford total admissions) procedures, inmeritorder (45places, 25%of as measured bytheschool’s assessment 6 Applicants selected byacademic ability total admissions). assessment procedures (18places, 10%of for musicasmeasured bytheschool’s 5 Applicants selected onthebasisofaptitude SPECIALIST PLACES living closest to theschool. 4 Places willthenbeallocated to applicants the SixthForm (Year 12orYear 13). excluding sisters whofirst entered theschoolin 3 Applicants withasister enrolled attheschool, and ‘Rest ofAdmissions Area’ Offered ina65:35ratio between ‘Watford Area’ WD3 3 WD25 0,5,7to 9 WD24 4to 7and9 WD23 1to 7and9 WD19 4to 7 WD18 0,6to 9 WD17 1to 4 Watford Area HA7 3and4 HA6 1to 3 HA5 1to 5 HA3 6 WD7 7and8 WD6 3 WD5 0 WD4 8and9 WD3 1,4to 9 Admission Area: Rest ofthe Watford 17 0 0 186 186 0 76 73 37 2011 477 2011 2010 2010 0 0 186 460 186 0 73 52 61 01923 260564

FAX 01923 264504 [email protected] Love Lane, , WD4 9HN Langley, Lane, Kings Love www.kingslangley.herts.sch.uk

Number of places available Number of places offered of places number Total 2 Rule 1 and SEN/Rule 6 Rule 7 Rule Total number of applications number Total 3 Rule 4 Rule 5 Rule @ What happened in previous years What happened in previous under each rule offered Places Rules: Summary of Admission Act 1996 requires Section 324 of the Education schools bodies of all maintained the governing of special admit a child with a statement to needs that names their school. educational Open Event details Open Event 7.00pm to 2011 from 5 October Wednesday 9.00pm. 11.00am - By 2011 from 11 October Tuesday Appointment Only. 2.00pm – By 2011 from 13 October Thursday Appointment Only. form Application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form. paper application or on the Hertfordshire Langley Kings Details School Mr G Lewis Headteacher: Type: Community (co-educational) Community Type: 1072 Number on Roll: 186 Number: Published Admission Arts Status: Specialist School Code: 9194096 240 239 2011 267 2010 211 271 333 01923 210568

FAX Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply www.westfield.herts.sch.uk 01923 231560 [email protected] Tolpits Lane, Watford, WD18 6NS Lane, Watford, Tolpits

Total number of places offered of places number Total Number of places available Number of places Total number of applications number Total @ What happened in previous years What happened in previous Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form. paper application or on the Hertfordshire Application form Application 13th October 2011 from 6.00pm to 8.00pm. 6.00pm to 2011 from 13th October and 7.15pm. The Principal will speak at 6.30pm on site. is available Parking Open Event details Open Event School Details School Emma Aylesbury Headteacher: Westfield Community Community Westfield College Technology Parishes in the priority area for this school this for in the priority area Parishes Aldbury, Berkhamsted, Abbots Langley, are: Croxley Chipperfield, Chorleywood, , Gaddesden, Hemel Great Flaunden, Green, Gaddesden, Little Kings Langley, Hempstead, End, with Potten Nash Mills, Nettleden (part)/Maple Rickmansworth Northchurch, and Watford Rural, Tring, Sarratt, Cross, Wigginton. Places are allocated in accordance in accordance allocated are Places County Council’s with Hertfordshire - see page 16-26 of the rules admission On booklet. Moving Type: Community (co-educational) Community Type: 1145 Number on Roll: 240 Number: Published Admission Technology Status: Specialist School Code: 9194111 18 Watford 1 area and hadapplications to theschool. Parishes are only listed ifitisinthepriority Priority Area Parish information to thosechildren. a tiebreak willbeusedbyapplying thenext rule particular rule thanthere are places available, printed above. Ifmore children qualifyundera These rules are appliedintheorder they are live nearest to theschool. 7 Children livingoutsidethepriorityarea who those wholive nearest theschooloracademy. area places available, places willbeallocated to more children qualifyunderthisrule thanthere partially selective schooloracademy. Where maintained, non-faith, co-educational, non- and for whomitistheirnearest Hertfordshire 6 Children wholive outsidethepriorityarea (6a and6b)wholive nearest to theschool. 5 Children wholive inthewhole priorityarea or academy. allocated to thosewholive nearest to theschool than there are places available, places willbe Where more children qualifyunderthisrule priority area. partially selective schooloracademy inthe maintained, non-faith, co-educational, non- for whomitistheirnearest Hertfordshire 4 Children wholive inpriorityarea 6band range oftheschool. sibling isinthelast year ofthenormalage school atthetimeofapplication, unless the 3 Sibling:Children whohave asiblingatthe medical orsocialneed to goto theschool. be demonstrated thatthey have aparticular 2 Medical orSocial:Children for whomitcan Parish Name of Bovingdon Langley Abbotts Children inpubliccare (children looked after). Applications 11 50 Rule 4and5 Apply online atwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2010 Allocations 11 44 Applications 13 56 Rule 4and5 2011 13 38 Allocations Rickmansworth (part)/Maple Cross. Chipperfield, Sarratt, Flaunden,Croxley Green and Chorleywood andRickmansworth, Bovingdon, 6b: KingsLangley, AbbotsLangley, Watford, Tring andTring Rural. Gaddesden, Little Gaddesden,Aldbury,Wigginton, Potten End,Berkhamsted, Northchurch, Great Nash Mills,HemelHempsted, Nettleden with 6a: HemelHempsted andsurrounding villages, Parishes inthepriorityarea for thisschoolare: Tring, Tring Rural, Wigginton andCroxley Green. Northchurch, Rickmansworth (part)/Maple Cross, Little Gaddesden,andNettleden withPotten End, 2011: Aldbury,Berkhamsted, Great Gaddesden, the schoolbuthadnoapplications in2010and The following parishesare inthepriorityarea to Watford Sarratt Nash Mills Langley Kings Hempstead Hemel Flaunden Green Croxley Chorleywood Chipperfield Parish Name of Applications 12 6 6 17 24 1 1 1 10 Rule 4and5 2010 Allocations 1 5 6 17 18 1 0 0 10 Applications 8 2 2 35 21 1 0 1 7 Rule 4and5 2011 0 2 2 35 13 0 0 0 7 Allocations 1 Berkhamsted from Year 9. This isanupperschoolwhichtakes children School Code:9195406 Specialist Status: Languages Published Admission Number:210 Number onRoll:771 Type: Foundation (co-educational) children whoappliedin2010and2011. Ashlyns Schoolwasable to offer places to all Headteacher: MrJamesShapland School Details Directory section2 is thedesignated range for whichthe school of theschool.Note: the‘normalagerange’ is inthelast year ofthenormalage-range at thetimeofapplication, unless thesibling 3 Children whohave a siblingattheschool need to goto theschool. that they have aparticularmedical orsocial 2 Children for whomitcan bedemonstrated 1 Children inpubliccare. Summary ofAdmissions Rules What happenedinprevious years or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication form. Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form and at8.00pmintheSchoolChapel. The Headteacher willgive anaddress at7.00pm 9.00pm. Thursday 6October 2011from 7.00pmto Open Event details @ Total numberofplaces offered Total numberofapplications Number ofplaces available

01442 863605 www.ashlyns.herts.sch.uk [email protected] Chesham Road,Berkhamsted, HP43AH Apply online atwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions FAX

01442 876292 205 254 210 2010

Dacorum andStAlbans 210 2011 255 190 Tring, Tring Rural, Watford andWigginton. Rickmansworth (part)/Maple Cross, Sarratt, Nettleden withPotten End,Northchurch, Hempstead, KingsLangley, Little Gaddesden, Green, Flaunden,Great Gaddesden,Hemel Bovingdon, Chipperfield,Chorleywood, Croxley are: AbbotsLangley, Aldbury,Berkhamsted, Parishes inthepriorityarea for thisschool live nearest to theschool. 7 Children livingoutsidethepriorityarea who school. nearest Hertfordshire non-faith co-educational the priorityarea for theschoolwhenitistheir This rule appliesto children wholive outside allocated to thosewholive nearest theschool. than there are places available, places willbe Where more children qualifyunderthisrule maintained non-faith co-educational school. and for whomitistheirnearest Hertfordshire 6 Children wholive outsidethepriorityarea nearest to theschool. 5 Children wholive inthepriorityarea wholive educational school. Hertfordshire maintained non-faith co- Berkhamsted andfor whomitistheirnearest have attended eitheroftheMiddle Schoolsin 4 Children wholive inthepriorityarea orwho living inthesamehousefrom Mondayto Friday. the parent/carer orpartner,andinevery case or sister, adopted brother orsister, orchildof A siblingmeansthesister, brother, halfbrother school, Years 9–13inanUpperSchool. secondary school,Years 7to 13inan11-18 provides, for example Years 7to 11for an11-16

Directory section 2 Dacorum and St Albans Name of 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 School Details Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Headteacher: Mr Alan Henshall Ayot St 0 0 1 0 Roundwood Park, , AL5 3AE

FAX Lawrence 01582 765344 01582 461404 @ [email protected] Colney Heath 1 0 0 0 www.roundwoodpark.herts.sch.uk. 7 2 3 3 Type: Foundation* Harpenden 62 55 73 73 Number on Roll: 1200 Harpenden 3 3 4 4 Published Admission Number: 196 Rural Specialist Staus: Maths, Computing and Languages. Kimpton 5 0 7 0 School Code: 9194070 Kings Walden 1 0 5 0 Applied to convert to Academy status on 13 8 19 18 1 August 2011. 27 26 28 28 St Albans 2 0 3 0 Open Event details St Michael 0 0 1 1 Thursday 29 September 2011 from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. St Pauls 4 0 7 0 Walden Application form St Stephen 1 0 0 0 Wheat- 15 0 10 9 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Harpenden or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. hampstead

What happened in previous years The following parishes are in the priority area but had no applications to the school in 2010 2010 2011 or 2011: London Colney, Ridge, Sandridge, Number of places available 196 196 Shenley, St Stephen and Ayot St Lawrence. Total number of applications 605 598 Places are allocated in accordance with Total number of places offered 196 196 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Places offered under each rule booklet for details.

2010 2011 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 7 2 Ayot St Lawrence, Colney Heath, Flamstead, Rule 3 95 58 Harpenden, Harpenden Rural, Kimpton, Kings Walden, Markyate, Redbourn, Shenley, Rule 4 84 106 St Albans, St Michael, St Paul’s Walden, Rule 5 10 30 St Stephen and . Rule 6 0 0 Rule 7 0 0

Priority Area parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had application to the school.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2 3 Harpenden 1 August 2011. Applied to convert to Academy status on School Code:9194028 Specialist Status: Arts,Science, Training School Published Admission Number:192 Number onRoll:1173 Type: Foundation *(co-educational) Headteacher: Claire Robins School Details Sir JohnLawes School Places offered undereachrule What happenedinprevious years or ontheHertfordshire paperapplication form. Apply onlineatwww.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form www.sjl.herts.sch.uk the schoolorgoto theschool’s website at: limited. For more information please contact be madethrough theschool.Parking isvery 6, 9and10October andappointmentsshould Daytime visitsare available onthemorningsof collected onarrival. and 8.00pm.Tickets for thesetalks can be The Headteacher willspeakat6.05pm,7.00pm Tuesday 4October from 6.00pmto 9.00pm. Open Event details @ Rule 7 Rule 6 Rule 5 Rule 4 Rule 3 Total numberofapplications SEN/ Rule 1andRule 2 Total numberofplaces offered Number ofplaces available

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01582 469793 0 0 0 112 71 613 4 187 187 2010 2010 2011 2011 589 0 0 0 107 75 5 187 187 and Wheathampstead. St Michael,Paul’s Walden, StStephen Ridge, Sandridge,Shenley, StAlbans, Walden, London Colney, Markyate, Redbourn, Harpenden, HarpendenRural, Kimpton, Kings Ayot StLawrence, Colney Heath,Flamstead, Parishes inthepriorityarea for thisschoolare: booklet for details. rules –seepage16-26oftheMoving On Hertfordshire CountyCouncil’s admission Places are allocated inaccordance with and 2011LondonColney, RidgeandShenley. but hadnoapplications to theschoolin2010 The following parishesare inthepriorityarea area andhadapplications to theschool. Parishes are only listed ifitisinthepriority Priority Area Parish information hampstead Wheat- St Stephen Walden St Pauls St Micheal St Albans Sandridge Redbourn Markyate Kings Walden Kimpton Rural Harpenden Harpenden Flamstead Colney Heath Lawrence Ayot St Parish Name of Applications 24 1 4 0 2 0 4 6 4 6 0 110 5 0 0 Rule 4and5 2010 Allocations 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 0 0 0 Applications 26 1 7 1 3 1 1 2 5 12 4 81 0 1 1 Rule 4and5 2011 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80 0 0 0 Allocations Harpenden 4 1 21 n/a 48 1 95 70 2011 5 22 10 35 2010 2 92 72 Medical/Social Reasons Multi - denominational qualified Boarding Distance SEN/LAC Siblings Commitment Christian Criteria: Tie Break Summary of Admissions Rules Summary of Admissions after). looked (children Care Public in 1 Children at the or sister a brother who have 2 Children of admission. school as a day pupil at the time with a or parents living with a parent 3 Children by membership shown commitment Christian Church. of a Christian under this criterion available a) 70% of places living in Harpenden children to will be allocated and Harpenden Rural. under this criterion available b) 20% of places St the civil parishes of Ayot to will be allocated Kings Walden, Kimpton, Flamstead, Lawrence, and Walden Redbourn, St Paul’s Markyate, Wheathampstead. under this criterion available c) 10% of places those living outside the to will be allocated Priority Area. prove can or parents whose parent 4 Children or social a particular medical have that they School uniquely St.George’s that makes reason child. the for suited well of different are that both parents 5 Proof active denominations, and are Christian The Churches. of their separate members the for the parents for requirement attendance once is at least Churches Christian respective period year two a continuous a month over of application. the date prior to immediately is nearest residence whose normal 6 Children line home- the School, using the straight by provided measurement school distance as GIS system County Council’s Hertfordshire On publications. outlined in their Moving Places offered under each rule each under offered Places 160 166* 546 2011 160 166* 2010 554 01582 469830

FAX Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply www.stgeorges.herts.sch.uk 01582 765477 [email protected] Sun Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4TD Harpenden, AL5 Sun Lane,

Total number of places offered number of places Total Number of places available Number of places Total number of applications Total @ What happened in previous years What happened in previous Application form Application online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply form paper application or on the Hertfordshire information the supplementary AND complete the school or the above from available form website. Friday 30 September 2011 from 6.15pm to 6.15pm to 2011 from 30 September Friday 9.30pm. Open Event details Open Event School Details School Mr Norman Hoare Headteacher: – School St Georges places Day *Following late In-year Adjustment. In-year late *Following * Pending application to convert to Academy Academy to convert to application * Pending status. This school has day places and School Code: This school has day places online, please apply If you places. boarding a day for apply want to choose whether you on paper apply If you place. or a boarding place a day place 9194614 for should use the code you place. a boarding or 9199910 for Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational)* Voluntary Type: 1313 Number on Roll: 160 Number: Published Admission Denomination: Christian Languages Technology, Status: Specialist School Code: 9194614 If more children qualify under a particular 1 Boarders at St George’s must be UK or EU criterion than there are places available under citizens or have full UK passports with the right that criterion, the subsequent criteria will be of abode in the UK. applied in order as a tie-break. 2 All children applying for a boarding place must attend for an interview to establish St Georges School – suitability for boarding according to the Boarding places government’s published guidelines. School Details 3 Children whose parent or parents do not Please see page 5 for contact details. normally live in the UK or who travel frequently Published Admission Number: 20 away from home must have a suitable guardian School Code: 919910 over the age of twenty-one who resides within approximately an hour’s journey of the school. School code 4 All applicants for boarding places will need to This school has day places and boarding places. satisfy the School as to their ability to pay the If you apply online, please choose whether boarding fees and expenses incurred at you want to apply for a day place or a boarding the School and to pay a deposit on receipt of place. If you apply on paper you should use the an offer. code 9194614 for a day place or 9199910 for a boarding place. 5 Boarders and their parents and guardians must also agree to the statement of Principles, Application form Aims and Practice. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application 6 Children who would qualify for a day place form AND complete the supplementary according to their normal residence at the date information form available from the school or of application will not be given priority to board. the above website. Applications may be made for EITHER a day OR

Harpenden a boarding place at the school, but not for both. What happened in previous years 7 Siblings of boarders on the school roll at the 2010 2011 time of application will not be given priority for Number of places available 20 20 day places. Total number of applications 32 21 Total number of places offered 16 9 The criteria for boarding admission to year 7 are: ( applied at the time of application). Places offered under each rule 1 Looked after children. 2010 2011 2 Children of members of the UK LAC 0 0 Armed Forces. 3 Children with a need to be considered Boarding Need 16 9 for a Boarding place and where circumstances clearly point to a benefit Summary of Admissions Rules from Boarding. It is essential to view a full copy which contains important additional explanation (available on Over-subscription line at www.stgeorges.herts.sch.uk or from the If the School receives more applications than it school) before applying for a boarding place. has places available, the following criteria will be applied at the date of decision, in the order they are printed below in order to allocate the available places.

5 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 1 Children who have a brother or sister in What happened in previous years boarding at the school at the time of admission. 2010 2011 2 Children of parents working outside the UK Number of places available 150 150 for a recognised Christian missionary society or Total number of applications 267 222 children of ordained ministers and leaders of Total number of places offered 123 104 recognised Christian churches in the UK or serving in parishes and church areas outside Adeyfield School was able to offer places to all the UK. children applied in 2010 and 2011.

3 Children who have satisfied the Governing Places are allocated in accordance with Body that they have a significant degree of Hertfordshire County Council’s admission boarding need according to one of the following rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On criteria: booklet for details. • Children of Crown Servants serving abroad; • Children at risk or with an unstable home Parishes in the priority area for this school environment; are Abbots Langley, Aldbury, Berkhamsted, • Children of service personnel who have died

Bovingdon, Chipperfield, Chorleywood, Croxley Harpenden/ while serving or who have been discharged as a Green, Flaunden, Great Gaddesden, Hemel result of attributable injury; Hempstead, Kings Langley, Little Gaddesden, Nash Mills, Nettleden with Potten End, If there are more applications that fulfil the Northchurch, Rickmansworth(part)/Maple above criteria than spaces available, the Cross, Sarratt, Tring, Tring Rural, Watford and Governors will apply a random allocation Wigginton. system to allocate the available places. Adeyfield School School Details School Details Headteacher: Mr Edward Gaynor Headteacher: Peter Hepburn St. Agnells Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Longlands, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DE HP2 7HL

FAX 01442 406020 FAX 01442 406025 01442 394141 01442 401407 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.adeyfield.herts.sch.uk www.astleycooper.herts.sch.uk Type: Community (co-educational) Type: Community (co-educational)* Number on Roll: 750 Number on Roll: 500 Published Admission Number: 150 Published Admission Number: 180 Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise Specialist Status: Performing and Visual Arts School Code: 9194029 School Code: 9194499 *Pending application to convert to Academy Open Event details status. Monday 3 October 2011 from 7.30pm to 9.30pm Open Event details Tuesday 4 October from 9.15am and Wednesday 5 October from 9.15am. Tuesday 11 October 2011 from 6.45pm to 9.00pm. The Headteacher will speak at 7.00pm, after Application form which children and parents will be able to visit Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions the school. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Thursday 13 October 2011 from 9.15am to 11.00am. Monday 17 October 2011 from 9.15am to 11.00am.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 6 Application form Application form Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper Application form. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

What happened in previous years What happened in previous years 2010 2011 2010 2011 Number of places available 180 180 Number of places available 210 210 Total number of applications 99 98 Total number of applications 454 383 Total number of places offered 76 62 Total number of places offered 203 206

The Astley Cooper School was able to offer Places offered under each rule places to all children who applied in 2010 2010 2011 and 2011. SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 3 5 Places are allocated in accordance with Rule 3 64 61 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Rule 4 76 81 rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Rule 5 42 37 booklet for details. Rule 6 1 0 Parishes in the priority area for this school Rule 7 1 3 are Abbots Langley, Aldbury, Berkhamsted, Bovingdon, Chipperfield, Chorleywood, Croxley Parish Area Information Green, Flaunden, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Hempstead, Kings Langley, Little Gaddesden, Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Nash Mills, and Nettleden with Potten End, area and had applications to the school. Northchurch, Rickmansworth (part) /Maple Cross, Sarratt, Tring, Tring Rural, Watford and Name of 2010 2011 Wigginton. Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations

Hemel Hempstead Abbotts 0 0 1 1 The Cavendish School Langley School Details Berkhamsted 1 1 1 1 Headteacher: Susan Forde Bovingdon 1 1 0 0 Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, Great 2 2 1 1 HP1 3DW Gaddesden 01442 404333 FAX 01442 404378 Hemel 112 112 112 112 @ [email protected] Hempstead www.cavendish.herts.sch.uk Northchurch 0 0 1 1 Type: Community (co-educational) Number on Roll: 1176 The following parishes are in the priority area Published Admission Number: 210 but had no applications to the school in 2010 Specialist Status: Sports and 2011: Aldbury, Chipperfield, Chorleywood, School Code: 9194100 Croxley Green, Flaunden, Kings Langley, Little Gaddesden, Nash Mills, Nettleden with Potten Open Event details End, Rickmansworth (part)/Maple Cross, Thursday 29 September 2011 Sarratt, Tring, Tring Rural, Watford, Wigginton. Arrive - 6.15pm Heads 1st Talk - 6.30pm

7 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Places are allocated in accordance with 2010 2011 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Rule 4 102 82 booklet. Rule 5 0 18 Rule 6 0 0 Parishes in the priority area for this school Rule 7 0 0 are : Abbots Langley, Aldbury, Berkhamsted, Bovingdon, Chipperfield, Chorleywood, Croxley Priority Area Parish information Green, Flaunden, Great Gaddesden, Hemel Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Hempstead, Kings Langley, Little Gaddesden, area and had applications to the school. Nash Mills, Nettleden with Potten End, Northchurch, Rickmansworth(part)/Maple Name of 2010 2011 Cross, Sarratt, Tring, Tring Rural, Watford and Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Wigginton. Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Abbotts 1 0 1 0 The Hemel Hempstead School Langley Berkhamsted 1 0 2 0 School Details Bovingdon 16 12 9 5 Headteacher: Miss Sandra Samwell Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TX Chipperfield 1 0 1 0

FAX 01442 390100 01442 233706 Great 4 0 1 0 Hemel Hempstead @ [email protected] Gaddesden www.hhs.herts.sch.uk Hemel 178 90 188 95 Type: Community* (co-educational) Hempstead Number on Roll: 1147 Kings 15 0 1 0 Published Admission Number: 180 Langley Specialist Status: Performing Arts, Science and Little 0 0 1 0 Mathematics. School Code: 9194005 Gaddesden *Pending conversion to Academy status. Nash Mills 4 0 2 0 Open Event details Nettleden 1 0 2 0 Thursday 13th October 2011 from 6.30pm to With Potten 9.00pm. End Northchurch 0 0 0 0 Application form Sarratt 0 0 1 0 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. The following parishes are in the priority area of the school but had no applications to the What happened in previous years school in 2010 and 2011: Aldbury, Chorleywood, Croxley Green, Flaunden, Little Gaddesden, 2010 2011 Rickmansworth (part)/Maple Cross, Tring, Tring Number of places available 180 180 Rural, Watford and Wigginton, Total number of applications 838 804 Places are allocated in accordance with Total number of places offered 180 180 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Places offered under each rule booklet for details. 2010 2011 Parishes in the priority area for this school SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 4 6 are : Abbots Langley, Aldbury, Berkhamsted, Rule 3 74 74 Bovingdon, Chipperfield, Chorleywood, Croxley

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 8 Green, Flaunden, Great Gaddesden, Hemel What happened in previous years Hampstead, Kings Langley, Little Gaddesden, 2010 2011 Nash Mills, Nettleden with Potten End, Northchurch, Rickmansworth(part)/Maple Number of places available 180 180 Cross, Sarratt, Tring, Tring Rural, Watford and Total number of applications 520 499 Wigginton. Total number of places offered 180 180

John F Kennedy Catholic School Places offered under each rule School Details 2010 2011 Headteacher: Mrs Bernadette Jenkins Catholic looked after 1 0 Hollybush Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Catholic siblings 79 67 HP1 2PH Catholics from feeder schools 60 57 01442 266150 FAX 01442 250014 Catholics in Herts 0 0 @ [email protected] www.jfk.herts.sch.uk Other Catholics 40 47 Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) Other looked after 0 0 Number on Roll: 1141 Other siblings 0 4 Denomination: Catholic Other from feeder schools 0 3 Published Admission Number: 180 Other denominations 0 0 Specialist Status: Technology, Languages School Code: 9194619 SEN 0 2

Open Event details Summary of Admissions Rules Wednesday, 5 October 2011 from 6.30pm to 1 Catholic children looked after. 9.00pm. Wednesday 12 October 2011 from 9.30am - 12 2 Catholic children with a sibling at John F noon. Kennedy Catholic School, where the sibling We will be delighted to welcome you to our will be expected to be in attendance at the time Open Evening. The Headteacher, Mrs Jenkins, of admission.

Hemel Hempstead will speak to visitors at 6.30pm and 8.00pm on the evening. There will be guided tours 3 Practising Catholic children from St. Cuthbert of the school from 6.30pm onwards. Visitors Mayne, St. Albert the Great and St. Thomas are invited to park on the school site but are More Schools. encouraged to share transport where possible. Open morning will begin with a talk from the 4 Other practising Catholic children. Headteacher at 9.30am followed by guided tours. If you wish to visit the school on any 5 Other Catholic children. other working day, please telephone to make an appointment. 6 Other children looked after.

7 Other children with a sibling at John F Application form Kennedy Catholic School, where the sibling will Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions be expected to be in attendance at the time of or on the Hertfordshire paper Application form. admission. In addition please complete the Supplementary Information Form and Priest’s/Minister’s 8 Other children from St. Cuthbert Mayne, Reference Form available from the school or St. Albert the Great and St. Thomas More the above website. Schools.

9 Children from other Christian families (supported by confidential written confirmation

9 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions of commitment to their faith from a minister, Priority Area Parish information with Baptismal Certificate where applicable). Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school. 10 Children from other faith backgrounds whose parents wish them to have a Catholic Name of 2010 2011 education (supported by confidential written Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 confirmation of commitment to their faith from Applications Allocations Applications Allocations a religious leader). Abbotts 2 2 2 2 11 Any other applicants. Langley Bovingdon 1 1 0 0 Hemel 117 117 109 109 Hempstead School Details Kings 1 1 0 0 Headteacher: Mr Rhodri Bryant Langley Rumballs Road, Bennetts End, Nash Mills 5 1 5 5 Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8JB 01442 217277 FAX 01442 233098 The following parishes are in the priority area of @ [email protected] the school but had no applications to the school www.longdeanschool.co.uk in 2010 and 2011: Aldbury, Berkhamsted,

Type: Community* (co-educational) Chipperfield, Chorleywood, Croxley Green, Hemel Hempstead Number on Roll: 1199 Flaunden, Great Gaddesden, Little Gaddesden, Published Admission Number: 218 and Nettleden with Potten End, Northchurch, Specialist Status: Mathematics and Computing Rickmansworth (part) /Maple Cross, Sarratt, School Code: 9194080 Tring, Tring Rural, Watford and Wigginton. *Pending conversion to Academy status. Open Event details Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Tuesday 4 October 2011 from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On booklet for details. Application form Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Parishes in the priority area for this school or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. are : Abbots Langley, Aldbury, Berkhamsted, Bovingdon, Chipperfield, Chorleywood, Croxley What happened in previous years Green, Flaunden, Great Gaddesden, Hemel 2010 2011 Hempstead, Kings Langley, Little Gaddesden, Nash Mills, Nettleden with Potten End, Number of places available 218 218 Northchurch, Rickmansworth(part)/Maple Total number of applications 396 407 Cross, Sarratt, Tring, Tring Rural, Watford and Total number of places offered 218 199 Wigginton.

Places offered under each rule 2010 2011 SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 8 8 Rule 3 61 60 Rule 4 68 53 Rule 5 59 66 Rule 6 1 0 Rule 7 1 0

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 10 Kings Langley School 2 Medical or Social: Children for whom it can School Details be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. Headteacher: Mr G Lewis Love Lane, Kings Langley, WD4 9HN 3 Sibling: Children who have a sibling at the FAX 01923 264504 01923 260564 school at the time of application, unless the @ [email protected] sibling is in the last year of the normal age www.kingslangley.herts.sch.uk range of the school. Type: Community (co-educational) Number on Roll: 1072 4 Children who live in priority area 6b and Published Admission Number: 186 for whom it is their nearest Hertfordshire Specialist Status: Arts maintained, non-faith, co-educational, non- School Code: 9194096 partially selective school or academy in the priority area. Open Event details Where more children qualify under this rule Wednesday 5 October 2011 from 7.00pm to than there are places available, places will be 9.00pm. allocated to those who live nearest to the school Tuesday 11 October 2011 from 11.00am – By or academy. Appointment Only. Thursday 13 October 2011 from 2.00pm – By 5 Children who live in the whole priority area Appointment Only. (6a and 6b) who live nearest to the school.

Application form 6 Children who live outside the priority area Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions and for whom it is their nearest Hertfordshire or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. maintained, non-faith, co-educational, non- partially selective school or academy. Where more children qualify under this rule than there What happened in previous years area places available, places will be allocated to 2010 2011 those who live nearest the school or academy.

Number of places available 186 186 Kings Langley 7 Children living outside the priority area who Total number of applications 460 477 live nearest to the school. Total number of places offered 186 186 These rules are applied in the order they are printed above. If more children qualify under a particular rule than there are places available, Places offered under each rule a tiebreak will be used by applying the next rule 2010 2011 to those children. SEN/Rule 1 and Rule 2 0 0 Rule 3 73 76 Priority Area Parish information Rule 4 52 73 Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Rule 5 61 37 area and had applications to the school. Rule 6 0 0 Name of 2010 2011 Rule 7 0 0 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Summary of Admission Rules: Abbotts 50 44 56 38 Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires Langley the governing bodies of all maintained schools Bovingdon 11 11 13 13 to admit a child with a statement of special educational needs that names their school. Chipperfield 10 10 7 7 Chorleywood 1 0 1 0 1 Children in public care (children looked after).

11 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Name of 2010 2011 Open Event details Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Wednesday 12 October 2011 from 6.00pm to Applications Allocations Applications Allocations 8.45pm.. Croxley 1 0 0 0 Headteacher’s talks on the open evening will Green be at 6.00pm, 6.40pm, 7.20pm and 8.00pm by ticket on arrival. Please walk to the school to Flaunden 1 1 1 0 avoid parking and congestion problems. Hemel 24 18 21 13 Hempstead Application form Kings 17 17 35 35 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Langley or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Nash Mills 6 6 2 2 Sarratt 6 5 2 2 What happened in previous years Watford 12 1 8 0 2010 2011 The following parishes are in the priority area to Number of places available 178 178 the school but had no applications in 2010 and Total number of applications 801 815 2011: Aldbury, Berkhamsted, Great Gaddesden, Total number of places offered 178 178

Little Gaddesden, and Nettleden with Potten Kings Langley/St Albans End, Northchurch, Rickmansworth (part) / Maple Cross, Tring, Tring Rural, Wigginton and Places offered under each rule Croxley Green. 2010 2011 SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 11 8 Parishes in the priority area for this school are : 6a: Aldbury, Berkhampsted, Great Gaddesden, Rule 3 82 78 Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead and Rule 4 85 92 surrounding villages, Little Gaddesden, Nash Rule 5 0 0 Mills, Nettleden with Potton End, Northchurch, Rule 6 0 0 Tring, Tring Rural, Wiggington. Rule 7 0 0 6b: Abbots Langley, Bovingdon, Chipperfield, Chorleywood and Rickmansworth, Priority Area Parish information Croxley Green, Flaunden, Kings Langley, Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Rickmansworth (part)/Maple Cross, Sarratt, area and had applications to the school. Watford. Name of 2010 2011 Beaumont School Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations School Details Colney Heath 38 19 37 19 Headteacher: Mrs Elizabeth Hitch London 16 0 9 0 Oakwood Drive, St Albans, AL4 0XB Colney FAX 01727 854726 01727 732932 Markyate 1 0 0 0 @ [email protected] www.beaumontschool.com Sandridge 13 3 9 6 Type: Community (co-educational) Shenley 3 0 2 0 Number on Roll: 1172 St Albans 144 71 114 67 Published Admission Number: 180 St Stephen 4 0 3 0 Specialist Status: Languages, Maths and Wheat- 2 0 1 0 Computing hampstead School Code: 9194043 Redbourn 1 0 0 0

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 12 The following parishes are in the priority Consultation on the new Academy, which area but had no applications to the school in will be sponsored by , 2010 and 2011: Ayot St Lawrence, Flamstead, a high performing school in Harpenden, Harpenden, Harpenden Rural, Kimpton, King’s will commence in September 2011. Plans Walden, Ridge, St Michael, St Paul’s Walden for , which will have and Harpenden. specialisms in English and New Technologies, are well under way; however, in the unlikely Places are allocated in accordance with case of Academy status being delayed for any Hertfordshire County Council’s admission reason, the closure of Francis Bacon school rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On will be postponed although Sir John Lawes will booklet for details. continue to work with the existing school. In these circumstances preferences expressed for Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Samuel Ryder will be treated as preferences for Ayot St Lawrence, Colney Heath, Flamstead, Francis Bacon School. Harpenden, Harpenden Rural, Kimpton, Kings Walden, London Colney, Markyate, Redbourn, Application form Ridge, Sandridge, Shenley, At Albans, St Michael, St Paul’s Walden, St Stephen and Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Wheathampstead or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

Samuel Ryder Academy School Summary of admissions rules Samuel Ryder Academy has determined to School Details use the admissions rules for community and Chief Executive Officer: Claire Robins voluntary controlled schools (pages 16-26 of (Headteacher, Sir John Lawes School) the Moving On booklet). The school is in priority Drakes Drive, St Albans, Herts AL1 5AR area 7. The school has determined a Published Telephone: 01727 859382 FAX 01727 810199 Admission number of 180. @ [email protected] School type: Academy The priority area consists of: Ayot St Lawrence, St Albans Number on Roll: 531 Colney Heath, Flamstead, Harpenden, Published Admission Number: 180 Harpenden Rural, Kimpton, Kings Walden, Specialist Status: English, New Technologies London Colney, Redbourn, Ridge, Sandridge, School Code: 9195402 Shenley, St Albans, St Michael, St Pauls Walden, St Stephen, Wheathampstead. Samuel Ryder is a new all-through school (3-19) opening in St Albans in September 2012.

Open Evening Details Thursday 29th September 2011 from 6.00pm – 9.00pm. The CEO will speak at 6.30pm and 7.30pm. Tickets can be collected on arrival. Appointments for day time visits should be made via the Academy.

Samuel Ryder Academy is a new school planned to open in September 2012 on the site currently occupied by Francis Bacon Maths and Computing College. A consultation proposing the closure of Francis Bacon School ended on 28 June 2011. County Council Cabinet will take the final decision on the closure on 28 November 2011.

13 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Loreto College Summary of Admissions Rules 1 Catholic looked-after girls. School Details Headteacher: Mrs M Lynch 2 Girls from practising Catholic families with a Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 3RQ sister already at the school, and expected to be 01727 856206 FAX 01727 833794 at the school when the transfer takes place. @ [email protected] www.loreto.herts.sch.uk 3 Girls from practising Catholic families and Type: Voluntary Aided who have a compelling social or medical reason Number on Roll: 887 for attending the school which is demonstrated Published Admission Number: 150 by written evidence from a doctor, social worker, Specialist Status: Humanities or other suitably qualified professional person. Denomination: Catholic School Code: 9194620 4 Girls from practising Catholic families who attend the following primary schools in the city Open Event details and district of St Albans: St Adrian’s; St Alban Tuesday 27 September 2011 from 6.00pm to and Stephen; St John Fisher; St Bernadettes, 9.00pm London Colney.

Application form 5 Girls from practising Catholic families. In applying this priority the Governors will, Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions provided there are sufficient applicants, allocate or on the Hertfordshire paper application form places to girls from each named feeder school AND complete the supplementary information

so that the total number of places for each St Albans form available from the school or the school, including those allocated under earlier above website. priorities, is as indicated: (i) Sacred Heart, Bushey 7 places What happened in previous years (ii) St Theresa’s, Borehamwood 8 places 2010 2011 (iii) St Joseph’s, Hendon 7 places (iv) St Vincent’s, Mill Hill 10 places Number of places available 150 150 (v) St Joseph’s, Luton 7 places Total number of applications 438 384 (vi) St Dominic’s, Harpenden 4 places Total number of places offered 150 150 (vii) St Philip Howard, Hatfield 4 places (viii) Our Lady, Welwyn Garden City 4 places (ix) Holy Family, Welwyn Garden City 4 places Places offered under each rule (x) Pope Paul, Potters Bar 4 places 2010 2011 (xi) St Catherine’s, Barnet 4 places SEN 2 3 (xii) Sacred Heart, Whetstone 4 places (xiii) St Robert Southwell, Kingsbury 4 places Catholic ( Looked after ) 0 0 In the event of there being insufficient places to Catholic ( Siblings ) 44 32 meet the total required for this list the number Catholic ( Feeder Schools ) 70 82 for all schools listed will be reduced by one. Catholic ( Medical/Social/ 34 33 Distance ) 6 Baptised Catholic girls. Other ( Looked After ) 0 0 7 Any looked-after girls. Other ( Siblings ) 0 0 Other ( St Albans Primary 0 0 8 Any girls with a sister at the school and Schools ) expected to be at the school when the transfer Other ( Medical/Social/Distance ) 0 0 takes place.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 14 9 Any girls who have a compelling social or Summary of Admissions Rules medical reason for attending the school Students who have a Statement of Special which is demonstrated by written evidence Education Needs which names Marlborough from a doctor or other suitably qualified School. professional person. 1 Students who are in public care (Children 10 Any other girl. Looked After).

2 Students for whom it can be demonstrated Marlborough School that they have a particular medical or social Science College need to go to the school, (evidence should be provided by a professional dealing with the School Details child’s case). Headteacher: Ms A F Thomson Watling Street, St Albans, AL1 2QA 3 Students who have a sibling on the roll of the 01727 856874 FAX 01727 855285 school at the time of admission. @ [email protected] www.marlborough.herts.sch.uk 4 Students whose permanent address is closest Type: Foundation to the school. Number on Roll: 1277 Published Admission Number: 205 Specialist Status: Science School Nicholas Breakspear School Code: 9195414 Catholic School Open Event details School Details Thursday 22nd September 2011 from 3.00pm to Headteacher: Phil Jakszta 5.00pm and 6.00pm to 9.00pm Colney Heath Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, The Head teacher’s talks will take place at AL4 0TT 3.45pm, 6.15pm, 7.15pm and 8.15pm. 01727 860079 FAX 01727 848912 St Albans @ [email protected] Application form www.nicholasbreakspearschool.co.uk Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) or on the Hertfordshire paper application Number on Roll: 1025 form AND complete the supplementary Published Admission Number: 180 information form available from the school or Specialist Status: Sports College the above website. School Code: 9195412

What happened in previous years Open Event details Wednesday 21 September 2011 from 6pm 2010 2011 to 9pm. Number of places available 205 205 The Headteacher will speak at 6pm and Total number of applications 499 409 7.15pm in the main school hall Total number of places offered 205 203 Application form Places offered under each rule Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2010 2011 or on the Hertfordshire paper application form AND complete the supplementary SEN 5 0 information form available from the school or Social/Medical 2 0 the above website. Siblings 77 58 Proximity to School 121 132

15 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions What happened in previous years education and whose application is supported by a minister of religion, or other religious 2010 2011 leader. Number of places available 180 180 Total number of applications 357 344 5 Children of non-Christian faiths, whose parents wish them to have a Catholic education Total number of places offered 135 119 and whose application is supported by a religious leader. Places offered under each rule 6 Any other applicants. 2010 2011 Catholic LAC & SEN 1 0 Children Baptised into the 27 29 Catholic faith: Siblings School Details Children Baptised into the 0 0 Headteacher: Alan Gray catholic faith: Social Medical The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9NX Children Baptised into the 50 33 01727 759240 FAX 01727 759242 Catholic faith: Distance @ [email protected] All LAC 0 0 www.sandringham.herts.sch.uk Children of other Christian 12 5 Type: Academy (co-educational) denominations: Siblings Number on Roll: 1167 Children of other Christian 0 0 Published Admission Number: 180 denominations: Social Medical Specialist Status: Arts, Science, Leading Edge School Code: 9194197 St Albans Children of other Christian 16 13 denominations: Distance Open Event details Children of non Christian faith: 0 2 Siblings Monday 3 October 2011 from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. The Headteacher will speak at 6.15, 7.00, 7.45 Children of non Christian faith: 0 0 and 8.30pm. Social Medical Any other applicant: Distance 29 37 Entry to these talks is by ticket available in advance or on arrival. The school will be open Nicholas Breakspear is a Catholic School of the for viewing with staff, governors, students and Diocese of Westminister whose prime purpose parents available to answer questions about is to serve our Catholic communities. However, the school. Daytime visits to the school are each year the school accepts a number of non available on Wednesday 4 October and Friday Catholic students whose families wish to have 7 October from 9.00am to 10.30am or by their children educated in a faith based school. appointment at other times. We are happy to consider these applications and where possible welcome families who are Application form sympathetic to the Catholic ethos as they do Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions much to enrich our community. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Summary of Admissions Rules What happened in previous years 1 Catholic looked after children. 2010 2011 2 Children baptised into the Catholic faith. Number of places available 180 180 3 All other looked after children. Total number of applications 803 791 Total number of places offered 180 180 4 Children of other Christian denominations, whose parents wish them to have a Catholic

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 16 Places offered under each rule Harpenden, Harpenden Rural, Kimpton, Kings Walden, London Colney, Markyate, Redbourn, 2010 2011 Ridge, Sandridge, Shenley, St Albans, St SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 9 10 Michael, St Paul’s Walden, St Stephen, Rule 3 82 91 Wheathampstead. Rule 4 89 79 Rule 5 0 0 St Albans Girls’ School Rule 6 0 0 Rule 7 0 0 School Details Headteacher: Mrs Margaret Chapman Priority Area Parish information Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, AL3 6DB 01727 853134 FAX 01727 831157 Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority @ [email protected] area and had applications to the school. www.stags.herts.sch.uk Type: Community (Girls)* Name of 2010 2011 Number on Roll: 1157 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Published Admission Number: 196 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise Ayot St 0 0 1 0 School Code: 9194083 Lawrence Colney Heath 12 0 14 0 *Pending application to convert to Academy status on 1 September 2011. Harpenden 2 0 0 0 Kimpton 3 0 4 0 Open Event details Kings Walden 0 0 1 0 Thursday 6 October 2011 from 6.00pm London 17 0 7 0 to 9.00pm Colney The Headteacher will speak at 6.15pm, Markyate 0 0 0 0 7.00pm and 8.00pm. Tickets for these talks are St Albans Redbourn 1 0 0 0 available in advance or on arrival. Daytime visits to the school are available by appointment at Sandridge 84 73 67 62 other times. Limited parking is available on site Shenley 3 0 2 0 but additional parking is at the Old Albanians St Albans 97 16 97 17 Rugby Club, which is a short walk from St Paul's 1 0 0 0 the school. Walden St Stephen 2 0 2 0 Application form Wheat- 15 0 9 0 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions hampstead or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

The following parishes are in the priority area of What happened in previous years the school but had no applications in 2010 and 2010 2011 2011: Flamstead, Harpenden Rural and St Michael. Number of places available 178 196 Total number of applications 668 617 Places are allocated in accordance with Total number of places offered 178 196 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Places offered under each rule booklet for details. 2010 2011 Parishes in the priority area for this school are SEN/Medical/Social/Looked 2 1 Ayot St Lawrence, Colney Heath, Flamstead, After

17 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2010 2011 Name of 2011 Siblings 52 37 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Living in the Priority area 59 67 (Rule 4) St Albans 97 67 133 19 Living in the Priority area 65 91 St Michael 1 0 0 0 (Rule 5) St Stephen 0 0 42 13 Living outside the Priority area 0 0 Wheat 0 0 9 1 (Rule 6) hampstead

Priority Area Parish information Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On area and had applications to the school. booklet for details.

Name of 2010 Parishes in the priority area for this school Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 are Aldenham, Colney Heath, Harpenden, Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Kimpton, London Colney,Redbourn, Sandridge, Aldenham 0 0 15 6 Shenley, St. Albans, St. Michael, St. Stephen, Colney Heath 0 0 17 3 Wheathampstead. Harpenden 0 0 35 5 Townsend Church of London 0 0 36 12 Colney England School St Albans Redbourn 0 0 18 3 School Details Sandridge 0 0 60 10 Headteacher: Mr Wellbeloved Shenley 0 0 15 5 High Oaks, St Albans,Hertfordshire AL3 6DR

St Albans 94 58 131 0 FAX 01727 853047 01727 834523 St Michael 1 1 1 0 @ [email protected] St Stephen 0 0 60 17 www.townsend.herts.sch.uk Wheat- 0 0 10 4 Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) hampstead Number on Roll: 867 Published Admission Number: 150 Kimpton is in the priority area but had no Denomination: Church of England applications in 2010. School Code: 9194606

Name of 2011 Open Event details Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Wednesday 28 September 2011 from 6.15pm Applications Allocations Applications Allocations to 9.00pm. Aldenham 0 0 16 7 The Head Teacher will talk three times during the evening – tickets issued on arrival. On-site Colney Heath 0 0 32 14 parking and there is a public carpark in Toulmin Harpenden 0 0 48 9 Drive/Flint Way with 150m footpath walk to the Kimpton 0 0 3 1 school. The school is on the northern edge of London 0 0 21 12 St Albans with easy access from Harpenden Colney and Hemel Hempstead – signposted off Batchwood Drive and the Harpenden Road. Redbourn 0 0 13 3 Visits during the day take place by appointment Sandridge 0 0 54 5 from September 29 until October 13 – telephone Shenley 0 0 8 7 the school after 29 September to book a tour.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 18 Application form F3 Parents or children who regularly take Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions part in church-sponsored activities and whose or on the Hertfordshire paper application application is supported by their minister. form AND complete the supplementary information form available from the school or F4 Children who attend a Church of England the above website. Primary School. The child must be on the roll of the Church of England Primary School at the closing date for receipt of applications. What happened in previous years COMMUNITY PLACES 2010 2011 (40% of the residual places) Number of places available 150 150 Total number of applications 373 323 C1 Children or parents who regularly take Total number of places offered 150 134 part in the activities of a non-Christian faith and whose participation is confirmed by their appropriate faith leader. Places offered under each rule 2010 2011 C2 Other applicants who indicate on the school LAC 0 0 application form that they wish for a Church School education for their child. SEN 0 0 Siblings 56 49 C3 Other applicants. FI 28 18 F2 17 16 F3 2 0 F4 9 15 School Details C1 4 2 Headteacher: Mr P A Ramsey C2 28 19 Brampton Road, St Albans, AL1 4PR FAX St Albans 01727 766100 01727 766256 C3 6 14 @ [email protected] www.verulamschool.net Summary of Admissions Rules Type: Community (Boys) A child with a statement of special educational Number on Roll: 1112 needs that names the school will be admitted. Published Admission Number: 178 School Code: 9194011 1 Children in public care. * Applied to convert to Academy status from 2 Children for whom it can be demonstrated 1 August 2011. that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. Open Event details Saturday 1 October from 9.00am to 12 noon. 3 Children who have a sibling in Years 7 to 12 at The Headteacher will speak at 9.30am, 10.15am the school at the time of application. and 11.00am. Entry to these talks is by ticket available FOUNDATION/FAITH PLACES on arrival. (60% of the residual places) F1 Parents or children who regularly worship at a Church of England Church and whose Application form application is supported by their minister Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions F2 Parents or children who regularly worship or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. at another Christian Church and whose application is supported by their minister.

19 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions What happened in previous years Name of 2011 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Number of places available 178 178 Shenley 0 0 10 5 Total number of applications 439 472 St Albans 96 46 98 30 Total number of places offered 178 178 St Stephen 0 0 40 12 Wheat- 0 0 2 1 Places offered under each rule hampstead 2010 2011 St Michael and Kimpton are in the priority area SEN/Medical/Social/Looked 0 2 but had no applications to the school in 2010 After and 2011. Siblings 29 35 Living in priority area (Rule 4) 45 46 Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Living in priority area (Rule 5) 85 78 rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Living outside priority area 19 17 booklet for details. (Rule 6) Parishes in the priority area for the school are: Priority Area Parish information Aldenham, Colney Heath, Harpenden, Kimpton, London Colney, Redbourn, Sandridge, Shenley, Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority St Albans, St Michael’s, St. Stephen and area and had applications to the school.

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Name of 2010 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Aldenham 0 0 8 8 Colney Heath 0 0 10 10 London 0 0 11 11 Colney Sandridge 0 0 5 3 Shenley 0 0 7 7 St Albans 45 45 29 29 St Stephen 0 0 14 14 Wheat- 0 0 1 1 hampstead

Name of 2011 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Aldenham 0 0 17 8 Colney Heath 0 0 18 9 Harpenden 0 0 1 0 London 0 0 21 11 Colney Redbourn 0 0 2 0 Sandridge 0 0 53 2

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 20 Summary of Admissions Rules 1 Children in public care. School Details Headteacher: Susanna Collings 2 Medical or Social: Children for whom it can Mortimer Hill, Tring, HP23 5JD be demonstrated that they have a particular 01442 822303 FAX 01442 890409 medical or social need to go to the school. @ [email protected] www.tring.herts.sch.uk 3 Religious reasons: Up to a maximum 10 Type: Voluntary Controlled (co-educational) places will be available for children who can Number on Roll: 1498 prove that they have specific religious reasons Published Admission Number: 240 for attending Tring School. Priority will be given Denomination: Church of England to children whose parents have been active Specialist Status: Humanities Church attendees (e.g. at least once a month) School Code: 9194504 over a period of time. Applications must be supported by a letter from a Priest or Minister. Open Event details If there are more than ten applications which Tuesday 4 October 2011 from 5.30pm to 8.30pm meet this criteria, priority will be given to those The Headteacher will speak at 5.45pm and who live nearest the school. 6.30pm. Please see our website for further details. 4 Sibling: Children who have a sibling at the Thursday 6 October 2011 9.00am to 11.00am. school at the time of application, unless the Please make an appointment through the sibling is in the last year of the normal age school, we would ask that only parents/ range of the school. Note: the ‘normal age guardians attend the Open Morning. range’ is the designated range for which the school provides, Years 7 to 13 in a secondary Application form school. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5 Children who live in the parishes of Tring, Tring or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Tring Rural, Aldbury, Wigginton and Little Gaddesden. If there are more children living What happened in previous years in these parishes than there are places then priority will be given to those who live nearest to 2010 2011 the school. Number of places available 240 240 Total number of applications 373 367 6 Children who live nearest to Tring School. Total number of places offered 240 240

Places offered under each rule 2010 2011 SEN/Medical/Social/ 4 6 Looked After Religious grounds 10 10 Siblings 97 98 Specific Parishes 107 102 Nearest to school 22 24

21 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Directory section 3 Broxbourne, East Herts and Welwyn Hatfield Summary of Admissions Rules 1 Children Looked After (children in public care). School Details Headteacher: Dr.Chris Ingate 2 Siblings: Children who, at the closing date for Parsonage Lane, Bishop’s Stortford, applications, have a brother or sister currently CM23 5BD attending Birchwood High School in years 01279 655936 FAX 01279 757459 7 – 12 who are living at the same permanent @ [email protected] address from Monday to Friday and to have www.birchwood.herts.sch.uk joined the school during years 7 – 12. Type: Trust Foundation (co-educational) * ‘Brothers and sisters’ includes stepbrothers, Number on Roll: 1396 stepsisters, half brothers, half sisters and Published Admission Number: 240 adopted brothers and sisters who are living at Specialist Status: Technology and Sports the same permanent address as the applicant. School Code: 9194200 ‘Currently attending’ means children who are actually at the school, or children who have *Pending application to convert to Academy been offered or accepted a place but have not status on 1 January 2012. yet started at the school.

Open Event details 3 Priority Area: Children who, at the closing Thursday 29 September from 4.30pm to date for applications, live in the chosen urban 8.00pm. priority area of Bishop’s Stortford, Thorley Talks by the Headteacher will be at 5.00pm, Parish and the area North West of Bishop’s 6.00pm and 7.00pm. Stortford namely; Albury, Birchanger, Brent Open week will take place WB 3rd October. Pelham, Farnham, Furneux Pelham, Little Hadham, Much Hadham and Stocking Pelham. Application form Addresses are routinely checked and places may be withdrawn if a false address has Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions been given. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form AND complete the Supplementary Information

Bishop’s Stortford Bishop’s Tie break will be made on the basis of shortest Form (SIF) available from the school. distance from their permanent residence to the School as determined by Hertfordshire What happened in previous years County Council. 2010 2011 4 Geographical distance: Places will be Number of places available 240 240 offered on the basis of shortest distance from Total number of applications 625 654 their permanent residence to the school as Total number of places offered 270 240 determined by Hertfordshire County Council, with those who are closer being accorded a Places offered under each rule higher priority. Addresses are routinely checked and places may be withdrawn if a false address 2011 has been given. SEN/Looked After 3 Siblings 65 Tie break will be made on a random address Priority Area 97 basis. Addresses equidistant from the school will be given a number allocation and then the Geographical distance 75 accepted through computer random number generation. The admission rules for Birchwood High changed significantly for 2011 admissions. Students with a statement of educational need: If the school is named in a Statement of Special

1 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Directory section 3 Broxbourne, East Herts and Welwyn Hatfield Educational Needs, the school has a duty to 2011 admit the pupil under Section 324 of the 1996 Education Act. At secondary transfer the twin Primary Schools Group C 8 or multiple birth sibling of any child allocated a Primary Schools Group D 11 place will also be admitted. Primary Schools Group E 8 Primary Schools Group F 14 The Bishop’s Stortford High School Music, Sport, Aptitude 12 School Details Headteacher: Mr. Andrew Goulding Summary of Admissions Rules London Road, Bishop’s Stortford, 1 Pupils with a compelling medical grounds for CM23 3LU admission (with supporting written evidence 01279 868686 FAX 01279 868687 in the form of a letter from an appropriate @ [email protected] registered health professional) setting out www.tbshs.org why the School is the most suitable and the Type: Foundation (Boys)* difficulties which would be caused if the child Number on Roll: 1148 had to attend another school, which evidence Published Admission Number:155 will be assessed objectively by the School’s Specialist Status: Maths and Computing; admissions committee, or those in public care Leading Edge with Gifted and Talented will be admitted. School Code: 9195405

2 Pupils with a brother or sister (natural or Bishop’s Stortford *Pending application to convert to Academy adopted) at the School at the time of admission, status. or a half brother, half sister, stepbrother, or stepsister living at the same address and going Open Event details to the School at the time of admission will Wednesday 28 September from 6.30pm to be admitted. 9.00pm. Presentations at 6.45pm and 8.00pm. 3 Places will be allocated to the following groups of primary schools. The percentages Application form allocated to each group of primary schools will Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions reflect the proportion of remaining applications or on the Hertfordshire paper application received from those primary schools. form AND complete the Supplementary Information Form. Group A:Northgate, St Michael’s, Summercroft, All Saints. What happened in previous years Group B:Richard Whittington, Thorley Hill, Windhill Primary School, St Joseph’s, Manor 2010 2011 Fields, Thorn Grove, Hillmead. Number of places available 155 155 Group C:Albury, Furneux Pelham, Little Hadham, Little Hallingbury, Manuden, St Total number of applications 447 409 Andrews Much Hadham. Total number of places offered 155 155 Group D:High Wych, Mandeville, Matching Green, Reedings, Rodings, Spellbrook. Places offered under each rule Group E:Bentfield, Clavering, Elsenham, Henham & Ugley, Rickling, St Mary’s Stansted. 2011 Group F:Other schools which lie within a radius SEN/Medical/Social/Looked After 1 of six miles of the School. Current Siblings 33 OVER SUBSCRIPTION FROM ANY PRIMARY Primary Schools Group A 19 SCHOOL GROUP A TO F Primary Schools Group B 31

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2 Recent experience is that applications from *Pending application to convert to Academy any group of primary schools will exceed status. the number of places available. In these circumstances, places will be allocated to Open Event details pupils who live furthest from the nearest Thursday 22 September 2011 from 5.30pm to alternative community or foundation school 8.30pm. with male students, those being furthest away Cathy Tooze and her staff look forward to having priority. (Distance being the straight welcoming prospective students and their line distance from the relevant school to the parents to the school’s Open Evening. applicant’s address as determined through the use of ‘AutoRoute’). 4 Any places remaining allocated according to Application form the proximity of the School to the pupil’s normal Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions place of Monday to Friday residence, those or on the Hertfordshire paper application form nearest (as determined by the LA’s distance AND complete the Supplementary Information measuring system), being given priority. Form available from the school or the above website. Up to 10% of places will be allocated using the following criterion. What happened in previous years

5 Up to 5% of places (i.e. 8) will be allocated to 2010 2011 pupils with a proven aptitude in one or more Number of places available 160 160 of the sports in which the School specialises. Total number of applications 424 466 Aptitude will be assessed using an appropriate Total number of places offered 160 161 sporting aptitude test. Up to 5% of places (i.e. 8) will be allocated to pupils with a proven aptitude in music. Places offered under each rule Aptitude will be assessed by an appropriate 2010 2011 musical aptitude test. Statemented students 2 0 A full version, with additional relevant Children Looked After 0 0

Bishop’s Stortford Bishop’s information is available from the school or Siblings 43 29 www.tbshs.org. Medical 4 n/a Primary School 95 115 The Hertfordshire & Essex High Aptitude in Music/Sport 16 16

School and Science College Summary of Admissions Rules School Details Girls with a statement of Special Educational Headteacher: Cathy Tooze, BA (Hons) Needs naming the school will be admitted. Warwick Road, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 5NJ Where a SIF has not been submitted, the 01279 654127 FAX 01279 508810 information provided to the school on the HCC @ [email protected] form will be used to prioritise applications. www.hertsandessex.herts.sch.uk Type: Foundation (Girls)* 1 Girls who are Children Looked After. Number on Roll: 1035 Published Admission Number: 160 2 Girls with a sibling at the school at the time Specialist Status: Science, Leadership of application, unless the sibling is in the last Partner School year of the normal age-range of the school (ie School Code: 9195420 Year 13). A sibling is defined as a brother or sister, a half brother or sister, an adopted brother or sister,

3 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or the child of a parent/carer or partner living at B) The remaining 10% of places will be the same address, and in every case living there allocated from all the remaining applications from Monday to Friday. NB At secondary transfer after applying A) above, using criterion 4 below: the twin, or multiple birth sibling, of any child allocated a place would be admitted. 4 In accordance with the School Admissions Code, up to 5% of places (8) will be allocated to 3 Any further places will be allocated in the girls with a proven aptitude in music and up to following manner: 5% (8) to girls with a proven aptitude in sport. a) 74% of these further places will be allocated This is in line with the school’s long tradition to students attending the following schools: of excellence in these areas. Aptitude in these All Saints, Richard Whittington, Thorley Hill, areas will be assessed by tests to be taken by Hillmead, St Joseph’s, Thorn Grove, Manor applicants in November 2011. The tests have Fields, St Michael’s, Windhill, Northgate, been devised to be taken by children whether Summercroft. or not they have had experience of, or formal training in, either music or sport. More detailed b) 13% of these further places will be allocated information about the tests is available from the to students attending the following schools: school on request. Albury, Little Hadham, Spellbrook, Furneux Pelham, Little Hallingbury, St Andrew’s (Much Hadham). Hockerill Anglo European

In the case of over-subscription under either College – Day places Bishop’s Stortford 3a or 3b, the number of places assigned School Details to each school will be proportional to the Headteacher: Simon Dennis number of remaining applications from each Dunmow Road, Bishop’s Stortford, school. Where it is not possible to allocate a CM23 5HX whole place to a school, because of the level 01279 658451 FAX 01279 755918 of oversubscription and the low number of @ [email protected] applicants from a school, these applications will www.hockerill.herts.sch.uk be grouped together and places assigned on the Type: Academy (co-educational) same basis. Priority for the places assigned to Number on Roll: 791 each school will be given to the girls from that Published Admission Number: 68 school who live nearest* to The Hertfordshire & Specialist Status: Languages, Music, Leading Essex High School. Edge, Training School School Code: 9195427 (day) 9199909 (boarding) c) 13% of these further places will be allocated to students attending any other school not listed in a) or b). Open Event details 24 September from 8.45pm to 12 noon (last In the case of over-subscription under 3c, presentation 11.00am). priority will be given to the girls who live nearest to The Hertfordshire & Essex High Application form School. When measuring distances under 3a, Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 3b and 3c, the home to school distance will or on the Hertfordshire paper application form be measured using a ‘straight line’ distance AND complete the Supplementary Information measurement provided by Hertfordshire County Form available from the school or the above Council’s GIS system as outlined in the Moving website. On publication. In the event of a tie-break (not including This school has day places and boarding places. multiple-birth siblings at the same address, If you apply online, please choose whether who would be admitted) a random allocation you want to apply for a day place or a boarding would be made. place. If you apply on paper you should use the

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 4 code 9195427 for a day place and 9199909 for a accompany the application and will be treated boarding place. in the strictest confidence. Such evidence should clearly demonstrate why there is a What happened in previous years compelling case for entry to the College. The admissions panel will objectively assess all 2010 2011 the evidence provided and decide whether, in Number of places available 72 70 their view, a medical need to attend the College Total number of applications 622 610 is shown. Total number of places offered 72 70 5 Children for whom there is a demonstrable reason why in the future it is likely that that Places offered under each rule pupil will need to take advantage of the 2010 2011 College’s boarding facilities in order to SEN 3 0 safeguard the continuity of their education. In this case a clear, fair and objective statement Looked after children 0 0 of evidence must accompany the application. Siblings 32 38 This must include corroborative evidence that Aptitude 12 12 this situation would materialise in the near and Medical 1 0 foreseeable future. Future boarding need 3 4 6 Any further places will be allocated in the Feeder primary schools/ 21 15 following manner: Distance • Up to 33% of these places will be allocated to pupils attending the following schools: All Summary of Admissions Rules Saints, St.Joseph’s, Summercroft, Thorn Grove, 1 Children who are looked after by a Local St.Michael’s, Windhill. Authority in England and Wales, in accordance • Up to 33% of these places will be allocated with Section 22 of the Children Act 1989. to pupils attending the following schools: Hillmead, Manor Fields, Richard Whittington, 2 Children who have a sibling as a day student Northgate, Thorley Hill. at the College at the time of application unless • Up to 33% of these places will be allocated to

Bishop’s Stortford Bishop’s the sibling is in the last year of the normal age pupils attending other schools. range of the school, [Year 13] or the sibling has already indicated that he or she will not be attending the school at the date of admission. Hockerill Anglo European N.B. throughout this policy a sibling means the College – Boarding places sister, brother, half brother or sister, or child of the parent /carer permanently living at the School Details same address as that brother or sister. Headteacher: Simon Dennis Dunmow Road, Bishop’s Stortford, 3 Children who are successful in gaining one of CM23 5HX the places available to those who demonstrate 01279 658451 FAX 01279 755918 the greatest aptitude for modern foreign @ [email protected] languages and/or music. 12 places may be www.hockerill.herts.sch.uk allocated in this way. 7 of these places will be Type: Academy(co-educational) based solely on aptitude for languages, 3 will be Number on Roll: 791 based solely on aptitude for music and 2 on a Published Admission Number: 52 combination of both languages and music. Specialist Status: Languages, Music, Leading Edge, Training School 4 Children for whom there are compelling School Code: 9195427 (day) 9199909 (boarding) medical grounds. All evidence to support a case for admission on these grounds, including a This school has day places and boarding places. letter from an appropriate professional, must If you apply online, please choose whether

5 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions you want to apply for a day place or a boarding Boarding Need place. If you apply on paper you should use the Places allocated under this criterion will first code 9195427 for a day place and 9199909 for a be offered to children of members of the UK boarding place. Armed Forces, who because of high family mobility, qualify for Ministry of Defence Open Event details financial assistance with the cost of boarding 24 September from 8.45am to 12 noon (last school fees. presentation 11.00am). This category also includes children of Crown Application form Servants serving abroad; children at risk or with an unstable home environment; children whose Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions parent/s spend much of the year abroad for or on the Hertfordshire paper application work purposes; children whose parent/s is/are form AND complete the supplementary form temporarily or permanently resident abroad; available from the school or the above website. children who will be subject to a high degree of mobility over the next 7 years; children What happened in previous years whose parents’ work pattern compromises 2010 2011 their effective care outside the normal day Number of places available 48 50 school hours. Total number of applications 120 130 Total number of places offered 48 50

St Mary’s Catholic School Bishop’s Stortford Places offered under each rule School Details 2010 2011 Headteacher: Mr Anthony Sharpe BA(Hons), Looked after children 0 0 M.Mus, NPQH, MBA Windhill, Bishop’s Stortford, CM23 2NQ Boarding Need 48 50 01279 654901 FAX 01279 653889 Siblings 0 0 @ [email protected] Random Allocation 0 0 www.stmarys.net Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) Summary of Admissions Rules Number on Roll: 962 Denomination: Catholic 1 Children who are looked after by a Local Published Admission Number: 155 Authority in England and in Wales, in accordance Specialist Status: Performing Arts and Modern with Section 22 of the Children Act 1989. Foreign Languages School Code: 9195422 2 Candidates who have satisfied the Governing Body that they have a significant degree of boarding need (see below). Open Event details Tuesday 27 September 2011 from 6.00pm 3 Children who have a sibling (as defined above) to 8.30pm. at the College at the time of application unless Headteacher speeches at 6.15pm and repeated the sibling is in the last year of the normal age at 7.00pm. range of the school, [Year 13] or the sibling has already indicated that he or she will not be Application form attending the school at the date of admission. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application 4 Should any places remain after applying the form AND complete the Supplementary above criteria the Governors will use a random Information Form available from the school allocation system. or the above website.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 6 What happened in previous years Baptism and a Parish Priest’s Reference, in the following proportions: 2010 2011 • 42½% of the remaining places to those living Number of places available 155 155 in the Catholic parishes that are based in Total number of applications 342 374 Bishop’s Stortford, Sawbridgeworth and Much Total number of places offered 155 155 Hadham • 42½% of the remaining places to those living Places offered under each rule in other parts of the Lea Valley Deanery • 15% of the remaining places to those living 2010 2011 in the Catholic parishes that are based in SEN 5 5 Dunmow, Bardfield and Thaxted, Saffron Walden and Stansted. 1 Catholic Looked after children 0 0 2 Catholic Siblings 62 58 These areas are defined in the maps which 3 Catholics with priests 63 72 accompany these criteria. They are impossible reference in designated to produce in hard copy due to technical issues; parishes however they can be found at http://www. 4 Catholics with a baptism 11 6 stmarys.net/sitepage1.cfm?pageid=34. certificate in designated parishes If any of the three designated areas is under- subscribed, the places will be redistributed 5 Non Catholic Looked 0 1 among the designated areas in the relative after children proportions above, before any offers are made 6 Catchecumens or members 1 1 to applicants in Criterion 4. of an Eastern Christian Church 7 Catholics attending a Catholic 5 8 4 Catholic applicants with no sibling primary in designated areas connection, who have provided a Certificate of 8 Applicants with a sibling 2 3 Baptism, who live in the three areas designated in Criterion 3. The allocation of places between 9 Non catholics attending a 0 0 the three areas will be such that the cumulative Catholic primary in designated number of places in Criterion 3 and Criterion areas

Bishop’s Stortford Bishop’s 4 taken together are in the “42½-42½-15” 10 Catholics outside designated 8 1 proportions described in Criterion 3. area If any of the three designated areas is under- 11 Other practising Christians 4 0 subscribed, the places will be redistributed 12 Any other applicant 1 0 among the designated areas in the relative proportions above, before any offers are made Summary of Admissions Rules to applicants in Criterion 5. 1 Catholic Looked After Children; Looked After 5 Non-Catholic Looked After Children. Children are defined as children in public care within the meaning of s22 of the Children 6 Any applicant who is a catechumen or Act 1989. member of an Eastern Christian Church.

2 Catholic applicants who have provided a 7 Any Catholic applicant who at the time of Certificate of Baptism and who have a sibling application is attending a primary school within at the school at the time of application who will one of the areas designated in Criterion 3. also be in attendance at the school at the time of admission. 8 Any applicant with a sibling at the school at the time of application who will also be 3 Practising Catholic applicants with no sibling in attendance at the school at the time of connection, who have provided a Certificate of admission.

7 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 9 Any Catholic applicant who has provided a 2010 2011 Certificate of Baptism and who lives outside the areas designated in Criterion 3. Total number of places offered 180 180

10 Any applicant who is a practising Christian Places offered under each rule of another denomination. Evidence of regular 2010 2011 church or chapel attendance will be required from the appropriate priest or minister of SEN/LAC 1 1 religion. This evidence should state that the Siblings 61 68 priest or minister knows the applicant as a Music Aptitude 18 18 member of the faith community who regularly Feeder Primary Schools 70 51 worships. A baptismal certificate is not required Proximity 30 42 but a birth certificate is required as proof of identity. Summary of Admissions Rules 11 Any other applicant, including those 1 Looked after Children. submitting incomplete applications. Bishop’s Stortford/Brookmans Park 2 Children with a sibling attending the School at the time of admission. Chancellor’s School 3 Pupils with a proven aptitude in Music. School Details Headteacher: Dr J Valentine, Acting 4 Children attending the following primary Headteacher schools. Pine Grove, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, AL9 7BN Brookmans Park 11% Oakmere 6% 01707 650702 FAX 01707 663204 Countess Anne 3% Oakview 5% @ [email protected] www.chancellors.herts.sch.uk Cuffley 14% Ponsbourne 4% Type: Foundation (co-educational) St. Mary's Number on Roll: 1048 Cranborne 14% Pope Paul 3% Published Admission Number: 180 De Havilland 6% St Giles, S 3% Specialist Status: Maths & Computing, Mimms Languages Essesdon 4% St Mary's N. 5% School Code: 9195419 Mymms Ladbrooke 6% St. Philip 3% Open Event details Howard Thursday 29 September from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. Little Heath 6% Wroxham 4% Application form Northaw 3% Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5 Any remaining places will be allocated by or on the Hertfordshire paper application form proximity to the School using the home school AND complete the supplementary information measurement system used by Hertfordshire form available from the school or the County Council as outlined in the above website. County’s admission arrangements and application literature. What happened in previous years (b) Ten per cent of places (i.e. 18) will be 2010 2011 allocated annually on the basis of a musical aptitude test based on pitch, rhythm, Number of places available 180 180 tempo, timbre, texture, perception of mood/ Total number of applications 604 526 atmosphere created and why. Priority will

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 8 be given to applicants with the highest score Application form in this test. In the event of a tie for the final Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions place(s) priority will be given to those pupils or on the Hertfordshire paper application living in closest proximity to the school, using form AND complete the supplementary the home-school measurement system used by information form available from the school or Hertfordshire County Council. Further details the above website. concerning the test will be forwarded to parents who have applied under this criterion. What happened in previous years (c) In the case of over-subscription under criterion 4, the number of places assigned to 2010 2011 each listed school will be by fixed percentages Number of places available 206 206 to the remaining available places. The Total number of applications 841 878 percentages have been set with regard to the size of the school and the historical Total number of places offered 206 206 acceptances from the individual school. Within each listed school’s application, proximity Places offered under each rule to Chancellor’s using the home school 2010 2011 measurement system used by Hertfordshire SEN/Medical/Social/Looked 8 8 County Council from each applicant’s registered After home address to Chancellor’s will be used to decide priority. Where the number of applicants Siblings 85 85 from the named school is less than the Geographical 93 93 allocation, the excess places will be distributed Aptitude 20 20 according to criterion 5. Summary of Admissions Rules 90% of allocations (186) will be made using the following criteria (1 to 4) in the orderset out School Details below and the remaining 10% of allocations will Headteacher: Ms Paula Humphreys be made using criterion (5). High Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7DD 01992 411060 FAX 01992 411061 1 Children in public care (Children, Looked @ [email protected] After) (see note II). www.broxbourne.herts.sch.uk Type: Academy (co-educational) 2 Children for whom it can be demonstrated Brookman’s Park/Broxbourne Brookman’s Number on Roll: 1243 that they have a particular medical and/or Published Admission Number: 206 social need which makes Broxbourne School Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise, the most suitable school for that child. Language and Science School Code: 9194101 3 Children who have an older brother or sister (a sibling) at the school living at the same Open Event details address at the time of application, unless it is anticipated that the sibling will have left the Tuesday 13 September 2011 from 5.45pm to school before the date of proposed admission of 9.00pm. the applicant. Headteacher’s talks are at 6.30pm and 7.30pm. Parents and children may visit the 4 Home to school distance. The ‘Tie-breaker’. school during the working day for a group tour After places have been allocated using criteria – please telephone the school to make 1, 2 and 3, home to school distance is used an appointment. as the ‘tie-breaker’ to allocate any remaining places within the 90% of places (186) allocated to criteria 1, 2, 3 and 4.

9 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5 The remaining 10% of places (20) will be Places offered under each rule allocated for children who show an aptitude for 2011 languages on the basis of an assessment of aptitude carried out by the school. Priority will Feeder School Distance 118 be given to those with the highest score in Feeder School Sibling 81 this test. In the event of a tie-break being Non Feeder School Distance 2 required under this criterion, places will be allocated using criteria 4 (home-school Non Feeder School Sibling 6 distance using the home-school SEN/LAC 3 measurement system used by Hertfordshire County Council). In the event that applications Summary of Admissions Rules for places under this criterion are less than 1 Children in public care (children looked after). 10% of the total (20), any remaining places will be added to the places available under 2 Students at the college’s partner middle criteria 1, 2, 3 and 4 (in that order until all the schools, Edwinstree Church of England (VC) places have been allocated). Middle School in Buntingford and Ralph Sadleir Middle School in Puckeridge, at the time of application, will be considered in the following order. a. Students with a sibling attending the college Broxbourne/Buntingford School Details at the time of application with a reasonable Headteacher: Ms Helen Loughran expectation they will be attending at the time of Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford, SG9 9BT the start of the new academic year; then 01763 271818 FAX 01763 273467 b. Students living closest to the college @ [email protected] according to the definition of ‘home to school www.fremancollege.herts.sch.uk distance’. Type: Foundation (co-educational)* Number on Roll: 889 3 Applications from students who do not attend Published Admission Number: 210 the feeder schools at the time of application, Specialist Status: Humanities will be considered in the following order: School Code: 9194141 a. Students with a sibling attending the college at the time of application with a reasonable *Pending application to convert to Academy on expectation they will be attending at the time 1 August 2011. This is an upper school which of the start of the new academic year; and then takes children from Year 9. b. Students living closest to the college according to the definition of ‘home to Open Event details school distance’. Wednesday 28 September from 6.30pm. Tiebreaker Application form In the event that there are more applicants meeting any of the oversubscription criteria Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions above than remaining places available, the or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. tiebreaker described in Hertfordshire County Council’s current admissions arrangements will What happened in previous years be applied to allocate the remaining places. 2010 2011 Number of places available 210 210 Total number of applications 308 323 Total number of places offered 210 210

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 10 Cheshunt School Name of 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 School Details Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Headteacher: Andy Stainton Broxbourne / 100 97 54 54 College Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Cheshunt / Hertfordshire EN8 9LY

FAX Hoddesdon / 01992 624375 01992 643411 Waltham Cross @ [email protected] www.cheshunt.herts.sch.uk Northaw and 1 1 0 0 Type: Foundation (co-educational) Cuffley Number on Roll: 909 Published Admission Number: 176 The following parishes are in the priority area Specialist Status: Technology but had no applications to the school in 2010 School Code: 9195425 and 2011: Nazeing and Stanstead Abbotts.

Open Event details Summary of Admissions Rules Thursday 6 October 2011 from 6.00pm to Under Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 9.00pm. Cheshunt School will admit children with a Statement of special educational needs that Application form names the school. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 1 Children who are in public care. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form AND complete the supplementary 2 Medical or Social: Children for whom it can information form available from the school or be demonstrated that they have a particular the above website. medical or social need to go to the school.

What happened in previous years 3 Siblings: Children who have a sibling at the 2010 2011 school at the tie of application, unless the Cheshunt sibling is in the last year of the normal age Number of places available 176 176 range of the school. Total number of applications 391 328 Total number of places offered 137 124 4 Children who live in the Priority Area for Cheshunt School and for whom Cheshunt School is their nearest Hertfordshire Places offered under each rule maintained non-faith co-educational school. 2010 2011 Where more children qualify under this rule SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 3 4 than there are places available, places will be allocated to those who live nearest to Rule 3 44 47 Cheshunt School. Rule 4 46 36 Rule 5 32 22 5 Children living in the Priority Area who live Rule 6 4 8 nearest to the school. Rule 7 0 0 6 Children who live outside the Priority Area and for whom the school is their nearest Priority Area Parish information Hertfordshire maintained non-faith co- Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority educational school. Where more children area and had applications to the school. qualify under this rule than there are places available, places will be allocated to those living the nearest to the school.

11 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 7 Children living outside the Priority Area who 2010 2011 live nearest to the school. If more children qualify under a particular rule than there are Shortest distance 11 13 places available, the school will use a tiebreak by applying the next rule to those children. Summary of Admissions Rules 1 Children in public care.

Goffs School 2 Children who can prove that they have a School Details particular medical or social reason why they must go to the school. Headteacher: Ms Alison Garner Goffs Lane, Cheshunt, EN7 5QW 3 Children who have an older brother or sister 01992 424200 FAX 01992 424201 at the school at the time of admission, @ [email protected] as defined by the County Council’s www.goffs.herts.sch.uk admissions policy. Type: Foundation (co-educational)* Number on Roll: 1285 4 Children with an aptitude in languages up to a Published Admission Number: 210 maximum of 10% for the year, as measured by Specialist Status: Languages the school’s testing procedures. School Code: 9195415 5 The remaining children will be allocated *Pending application to convert to Academy places at the school on a strict quota basis. status on 1 October 2011.

Children attending the named feeder primary Cheshunt Open Event details schools, in the following proportions: Wednesday 21 September 2011 from 5.00pm to a) Andrews Lane School 4% 8.30pm. b) Bonneygrove School 11% c) Cuffley School 11% Application f orm d) Dewhurst St Mary’s School 5% Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions e) Fairfields School 22% or on the Hertfordshire paper application f) Flamstead End School 21% form AND complete the supplementary g) Goffs Oak School 12% information form available from the school or h) St Paul’s School 3% the above website. i) Woodside School 11% In the event of over-subscription within criterion 5, a tiebreak of the applicant living What happened in previous years closest to the school will be used based on a 2010 2011 straight line distance measurement provided by Number of places available 210 210 Hertfordshire County Council’s GIS system as outlined in the Moving On publication. If there Total number of applications 515 523 are two identical measurements for different Total number of places offered 210 210 addresses of separate applicants, the tie break will be random. If a named feeder primary Places offered under each rule school does not use its full allocation, any surplus places will be allocated under criterion 6. 2010 2011 SEN/Looked after 3 3 6 Any remaining places will be allocated to Medical/social 0 0 children living closest to the school, using a straight line distance measurement provided Siblings 68 85 by Hertfordshire County Council’s GIS system Language Aptitude 21 21 as outlined in the Moving On publication. All Distance by Feeder School 107 88 remaining applicants to the school will be considered under this criterion.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 12 St Mary’s Church of England 1 Children in public care.

Voluntary Aided High School 2 Children for whom it can be demonstrated School Details that they have a particular medical or social Headteacher: Ms Stephanie Benbow need to go to the school. Lieutenant Ellis Way, Cheshunt, 3 Children who have a sibling (brother or Hertfordshire, EN7 5FB 01992 629124 FAX 01992 643354 sister) in Years 7 to 12 at the school at the time @ [email protected] of application. The governors use the same www.st-maryshigh.herts.sch.uk definition of sibling as the LA as explained in Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) their booklet ‘Moving On’. Number on Roll: 688 Published Admission Number: 180 4 The remaining (residual) places will be Denomination: Church of England allocated within two categories: 60% of the Specialist Status: Mathematics and Computing places available will be allocated as Foundation/ School Code: 9195423 Faith Places; 40% of the places available will be allocated in the ‘Community Places’ category. In the event of under-subscription in either Open Event details category, the remaining places will be given Thursday 29 September 2011 from 6.00pm to to the other category. Should there be over- 9.00pm. subscription within any one priority group within Headteacher’s presentations at 7.00pm and a category, those with the shortest journey 7.45pm. from home to school – measured by the County Creche is available, please contact Allsorts Council’s computerised mapping system – will Childrens’ Centre on 01992 412649 to arrange be given priority. childcare. Open mornings can also be booked on each FOUNDATION/FAITH PLACES morning during 3 to 6 October, and 10 to 13 (60% of the residual places) October 2011 at 9.00am for a tour of the school. F1 Regular worship in the Church of England Cheshunt .Parents/Carers or children who regularly Application form worship at a Church of England Church and Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions whose attendance is verified by their minister. or on the Hertfordshire paper application Regular worship means attending at least once form AND complete the supplementary a month and for at least the past two years at information form available from the school or the closing date for applications. Worship as the above website. part of school activities would not be considered sufficient. What happened in previous years F2 2010 2011 Regular worship in another recognised Christian Church .Parents/Carers or children Number of places available 180 180 who regularly worship at another Christian Total number of applications 273 276 Church and whose attendance is verified Total number of places offered 107 131 by their minister. Regular worship means attending at least once a month and for at St Mary’s Church of England Voluntary aided least the past two years at the closing date for High School were able to offer places to all applications. children who applied to the in 2010 and 2011. F3 Regular worship or regular participants in Summary of Admissions Rules the activities of a non-Christian faith Children or parents who regularly take part in the A child with a statement of special educational activities of a non-Christian faith and whose needs that names the school will be admitted. participation is confirmed by their appropriate

13 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions faith leader. Active membership or regular Turnford School participation in the activities of a non-Christian faith means taking part in faith-sponsored School Details worship or activities at least once a month and Headteacher: Mrs Jo Gant for at least the last two years at the closing date Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, for applications. Hertfordshire EN8 0JU 01992 308333 FAX 01992 304999 F4 Church Primary School. Children who attend @ [email protected] a Church of England or Roman Catholic Primary www.turnford.herts.sch.uk School. The child must be on the roll of the Type: Community (co-educational) Church Primary School at the closing date Number on Roll: 1025 for receipt of applications and known to Published Admission Number: 182 the Church. Specialist Status: Sports School Code: 9194105 F5 Active participation in Church-led activities either in the Church of England or in another Open Event details recognised Christian Church Parents/Carers Tuesday 20 September 2011 from 6.00pm. or children who regularly take part in church- Headteachers talks starting at 6.00pm and sponsored activities and whose participation 7.00pm. is confirmed by their minister*. Regularly take part in Church sponsored activities means at Application form least once a month and for at least the past two years at the closing date for applications in Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions activities directly organised by the Church. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Cheshunt

COMMUNITY PLACES What happened in previous years (40% of the residual places) 2010 2011 C1 Church Primary School Children who Number of places available 182 182 attend a Church of England or Roman Catholic Primary School. The child must be on the roll of Total number of applications 327 315 the Church Primary School at the closing date Total number of places offered 172 144 for receipt of applications and not necessarily known to the Church. Turnford School were able to offer places to all children who applied in 2011. C2 Other applicants who indicate on the school application form that they wish for a Church Places are allocated in accordance with School education for their child. Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On C3 Other applicants. booklet.

Parishes in the Priority area for this school are Broxbourne, Cheshunt, Hoddesdon, Nazeing, Northaw and Cuffley, Stanstead Abbotts and Waltham Cross.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 14 Bishop’s Hatfield Girls’ School Name of 2010 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 School Details Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Headteacher: Ms Theodora Nickson Hatfield 25 25 22 13 Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 8NL North 0 0 2 2 01707 275331 FAX 01707 270244 Mymms @ [email protected] Welwyn 0 0 13 13 www.bishophatfield.herts.sch.uk Welwyn 0 0 34 34 Type: Community (Girls) Garden Number on Roll: 700 City Published Admission Number: 122 Woolmer 0 0 5 5 Specialist status: Humanities Green School Code: 9194099

Open Event details Name of 2011 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Tuesday 27 September from 6.00pm to 9.00pm Applications Allocations Applications Allocations The Headteacher will speak at 6.30pm and 7.30pm at the Open Evening. There will be Hatfield 48 25 22 16 open mornings (by appointment) in the week North 2 1 15 5 beginning 3 October. Mymms Welwyn 0 0 30 6 Application form Welwyn 0 0 103 36 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Garden or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. City Woolmer 0 0 4 2 What happened in previous years Green

Hatfield 2010 2011 Places are allocated in accordance with Number of places available 122 122 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Total number of applications 298 284 rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Total number of places offered 123 122 booklet.

Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Places offered under each rule Hatfield, North Mymms, Welwyn, 2010 2011 Welwyn Garden City and Woolmer Green. SEN/Medical/Social/Looked 3 0 After Siblings 28 21 Living in the Priority area 25 26 (Rule 4 Living in the Priority area 67 65 (Rule 5) Living outside the Priority area 0 10 (Rule 6)

Priority Area Parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school.

15 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Onslow St Audrey’s School School Details School Details Headteacher: Paul Meredith Headteacher: Stephen M Neate Old Rectory Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8AB Hale Road, , SG13 8EN 01707 264228 FAX 01707 262332 01992 583441 FAX 01992 503413 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.onslow.herts.sch.uk www.richardhale.herts.sch.uk Type: Community (co-educational)* 11-18 Type: Foundation (Boys with mixed sixth form) Number on Roll: 750 Number on Roll: 1088 Published Admission Number: 150 Published Admission Number: 165 Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise Specialist Status: Science, Applied Learning School Code: 9194154 School Code: 9194006 *Pending application to convert to Acadamy status Open Event details Monday 10 October 2011 6.30pm to 9.00pm and Open Event details Tuesday 11 October 4.30pm to 7.00pm. Monday 26 September from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. The Headmaster will speak at 8.30pm on Headteacher Speech at 7.30pm. Monday and 6.30pm on Tuesday. Visits during the working day will take place from Wednesday Application form 12 to Friday 14 October 2011 at 9.15am each Hatfield/Hertford Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions morning – parents should ring the school or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. to book. Please note there is no wheelchair access other than to the Main Hall. What happened in previous years Application form 2010 2011 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Number of places available 150 150 or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Total number of applications 134 111 Total number of places offered 99 72 What happened in previous years 2010 2011 Onslow St Audrey’s School were able to offer Number of places available 165 165 places to all children who applied in 2011. Total number of applications 528 503 Places are allocated in accordance with Total number of places offered 165 165 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see pages 16-26 of the Moving On booklet. Places offered under each rule 2010 2011 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: SEN/Medical/Social/Looked 4 10 Ayot St Peter, Codicote, Essendon, Hatfield, After North Mymms, South Mymms, Potters Bar, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn and Siblings 39 35 Woolmer Green. Living in the Priority area 45 18 (Rule 4) Living in the Priority area 77 102 (Rule 5) Living outside the Priority area 0 0 (Rule 6)

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 16 Priority Area Parish information Name of 2011 Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 and had applications to the school. Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Bayford 4 2 0 0 Name of 2010 Bengeo Rural 0 0 2 1 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Brickendon 2 1 1 1 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Liberty Bayford 0 0 1 1 Datchworth 0 0 2 0 Bengeo Rural 4 2 0 0 Essendon 0 0 1 1 Bramfield 0 0 1 1 Great Amwell 0 0 8 4 Brickendon 2 2 1 0 Hertford 23 15 97 29 Liberty Hertford 0 0 10 5 Datchworth 0 0 5 3 Heath Essendon 0 0 2 2 Hunsdon 0 0 5 2 Great Amwell 0 0 3 3 Little 0 0 1 1 Hertford 40 40 22 6 Berkhamsted Hertford 0 0 5 5 Little 0 0 3 1 Heath Munden Hunsdon 0 0 3 2 Sacombe 0 0 1 1 Little 1 1 1 0 Stanstead St 0 0 6 2 Berkhamsted Margarets Little 0 0 1 1 Stapleford 0 0 1 1 Munden Tewin 0 0 3 2 Stanstead 0 0 4 3 Thundridge 0 0 6 1 Abbots

Hertford Ware 0 0 88 30 Stanstead 0 0 0 2 St Margarets Wareside 0 0 3 1 Stapleford 0 0 3 2 Watton-at- 0 0 10 4 stone Thundridge 0 0 7 4 Welwyn 0 0 34 13 Ware 0 0 23 23 Widford 0 0 2 1 Wareside 0 0 1 1 Woolmer 0 0 2 1 Watton-at- 0 0 5 4 Green stone Welwyn 0 0 13 12 Summary of Admissions Rules Widford 0 0 1 1 1 Boys in public care. [Children looked after]. Woolmer 0 0 2 1 Green 2 Boys for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to Name of 2011 go to the school. Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations 3 Boys with a sibling attending Richard Hale Bayford 2 2 0 0 at the time of application, unless the sibling is in the last year of the normal age range of the Bengeo Rural 0 0 2 1 school. Note: the ‘normal age range ‘ is the Brickendon 1 1 1 1 designated range for which the school provides, Liberty i.e. Years 7 -13 in an 11-18 school. A sibling Essendon 0 0 1 1 is defined as a brother or sister (adopted or

17 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions natural), half brother or half sister, or the child rule. The evidence must relate specifically to of a partner living at the same address, and in the school, and must clearly demonstrate why every case living in the same house Monday it is the only school that can meet the child’s to Friday. needs. The professional evidence should be in the form of a letter from a professional involved Children who live in the Priority area with your family such as a doctor, psychologist, Places will be allocated to each parish/ social worker, or police officer, and should unparished area or town in proportion to the set out reasons why Richard Hale is the most number of applications made. In the event suitable school. Evidence pertaining to the need of there being more applications than places of the family or child to attend Richard Hale available to a particular parish/unparished area School because of an aptitude or interest in or town, places will be allocated as follows:- our specialism will not be considered under this criterion. 4 Children for whom it is the nearest Hertfordshire non-faith, non partially selective maintained school or Academy, making provision for children of the relevant gender. If more children qualify under rule 4 than School Details places available, the tiebreak would be those Headteacher: Nicholas Binder that live closest to the school. (Using the Welwyn Road, Hertford, straight line distance measurement provided by Hertfordshirse SG14 2DG Hertfordshire County Council’s GIS system as 01992 581455 FAX 01992 500408 outlined in the Moving On Publication). @ [email protected] www.sele.herts.sch.uk Hertford 5 Any remaining places available to a parish/ Type: Community (co-educational)* unparished area or town. Places will be Number on Roll: 420 allocated on a random basis. Published Admission Number: 150 Children who live outside the priority area. Specialist Status: Sports and Performing Arts School Code: 9194117 6 Places will be allocated on a random basis. [Every child will be given an individual random *Pending application to convert to Academy number when entered onto the database]. status on 1 January 2012.

These rules are applied in the order they Open Event details are printed above. If more children qualify Thursday 29 September 2011 from 6.00pm to under criteria 1, 2 and 3 than there are places 9.00pm. available; a tie break will be used by applying The Headteacher will talk at 6.30pm and the next rule to those children. 7.30pm. Visits during the day can be made at any time by contacting the Student The Priority Area for the school is comprised of: Administration Manager. Car parking is Bayford, Bengeo Rural, Bramfield, Brickendon available on site. Liberty, Datchworth, Essendon, Gt Amwell, Hertford, Hertford Heath, Hertingfordbury, Hunsdon, Little Berkhamsted, Little Munden, Application form Sacombe, Stanstead Abbotts, Stanstead St Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Margarets, Stapleford, Tewin, Thundridge, Ware, or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Wareside, Watton-at-Stone, Welwyn, Widford, Woolmer Green. What happened in previous years 2010 2011 Notes - Medical Need The Governors will determine whether the Number of places available 150 150 professional evidence provided is sufficiently Total number of Applications 219 219 compelling to meet the requirements for this

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 18 2010 2011 What happened in previous years Total number of places offered 87 81 2010 2011 Number of places available 160 160 The Sele School were able to offer places to all Total number of applications 700 704 children who applied in 2010 and 2011. Total number of places offered 160 160 Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Places offered under each rule booklet. 2010 2011 SEN/Rule 1 and Rule 2 4 6 The Priority Area for the school is comprised of: Bayford, Bengeo Rural, Bramfield, Rule 3 56 48 Brickendon Liberty, Datchworth, Essendon, Rule 4 56 64 Great Amwell, Hertford, Hertford Heath, Rule 5 44 42 Hertingfordbury, Hunsdon, Little Berkhamsted, Rule 6 0 0 Little Munden,Sacombe, Stanstead Abbotts, Rule 7 0 0 Stanstead St Margarets, Stapleford, Tewin, Thundridge, Ware, Wareside, Watton-at-Stone and Welwyn. Priority Area Parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school. School Details Name of 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Headteacher: Alison Saunders Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Mangrove Road, Hertford, SG13 8AJ 01992 410400 FAX 01992 410401 Bayford 1 1 0 0

Hertford @ [email protected] Bengeo Rural 2 2 1 0 www.simonballe.herts.sch.uk Barmfield 0 0 1 0 Type: Community (co-educational) Brickendon 2 1 4 4 Number on Roll: 1041 Liberty Published Admission Number: 160 Great Amwell 3 3 2 0 Specialist Status: Humanities School Code: 9194067 Hertford 76 76 86 86 Hertford 7 7 9 9 Open Event details Heath Wednesday 5 October from 6.30pm to 9.00pm. Herting- 3 3 0 0 Thursday 6 October from 4.00pm to 7.00pm. fordbury Any other information: Please note: there is no Hunsdon 0 0 2 0 parking on the school site on the 5th for health Little 2 0 1 0 and safety reasons but there is limited parking Berkhamsted on the 6th. Disabled visitors requiring on site Stanstead 0 0 2 0 parking should contact the school office by St Margarets Friday 30 September. Stapleford 2 1 1 1 Application form Tewin 1 0 5 0 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Thundridge 1 0 0 0 or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Ware 6 6 7 6 Wareside 3 0 0 0

19 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Name of 2010 2011 the start of their tour. Parents should make Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 appointments for their tour which can be made during the Open Event, by contacting the school Applications Allocations Applications Allocations or via our website. Watton- 3 0 8 0 at-stone Application form Widford 0 0 1 0 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application The following parishes are in the priority area of form AND complete the supplementary the school but had no applications to the school information form available from the school or in 2010 and 2011: Sacombe and Little Munden. the above website. Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission What happened in previous years rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On booklet. 2010 2011 Number of places available 190 191 The Priority Area for the school is comprised of: Total number of applications 511 546 Bayford, Bengeo Rural, Bramfield, Brickendon Total number of places offered 190 191 Liberty, Datchworth, Essendon, Gt Amwell, Hertford, Hertford Heath, Hertingfordbury, Hertford/Hoddesdon Hunsdon, Little Berkhamsted, Little Munden, Places offered under each rule Sacombe, Stanstead Abbotts, Stanstead St 2010 2011 Margarets, Stapleford, Tewin, Thundridge, Ware, Wareside, Watton-at-Stone and Widford. SEN/LAC 5 1 Medical/Social 4 7 Technology Aptitude 19 19 Siblings 78 75 School Details Distance 84 89 Headteacher: Mr David J Kennedy BA, ACIM, FRSA Summary of Admissions Rules Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire 1 Children in Public Care (Children Looked EN11 0QF After). 01992 462889 FAX 01992 470679 @ [email protected] 2 Children for whom it can be demonstrated www.johnwarner.herts.sch.uk that they have a particular medical or social Type: Academy (co-educational) reason which makes it essential that they Number on Roll: 1231 attend the school. Published Admission Number: 192 Specialist Status: Science 3 Children who have a sibling at the same School Code: 9195426 address who is a pupil at the school at the time of application and who will still be on the school Open Event details roll on the date of proposed admission. For the purpose of this clause siblings would include 22 September 2011 from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. sister, brother, half, step, adoptive children The Headteacher, will speak at 6.00pm and provided they also live at the same address. 7.30pm. The day visits will take place during the morning at 9.15am from 26 September to 4 Children who would have the longest extra 3 October (excluding Friday 30 September). journey to get to their nearest Local Authority Mr Kennedy and members of his Senior maintained non faith co-education school*. Leadership Team, warmly invite parents and Proof of residence will be required (this must students to refreshments at 9.00am prior to be the permanent address). The offer of a place

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 20 maybe withdrawn if proof of residency is What happened in previous years not met. 2010 2011 5 Children who show an aptitude for Technology Number of places available 200 200 on the basis of an assessment of aptitude Total number of applications 1288 1216 carried out by the school. Total number of places offered 200 200 Tie-Break When there is a need for a tie-breaker where Places offered under each rule two different addresses measure the same 2010 2011 distance from a school, in the case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be SEN 3 1 deemed nearest as logically this will be on the Siblings 93 94 ground floor and therefore closer. If there are Music 10 10 two identical addresses of separate applicants, Examination 65 65 the tiebreak will be random. Locality 6 8 *The details of how distances are calculated is explained in Appendix A and B in the full copy of Looked After 1 0 the admission arrangements which is available Distance 22 22 on the school website or from the school office. Summary of Admissions Rules Dame Alice Owen’s School 1 Relevant looked after children. School Details 2 The 22 children whose permanent home Headteacher: Dr Alan Davison address is closest to the school and who would Dugdale Hill Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2DU not be allocated a place under any 01707 643441 FAX 01707 645011 other criterion. @ [email protected] www.damealiceowens.herts.sch.uk 3 Children who have a sibling at the school Type: Academy at the time of application unless the sibling Number on Roll: 1455 is in the last year of the normal age range of Published Admission Number: 200 the school, [Year 13] or the sibling has already

Hoddesdon/Potters Bar Hoddesdon/Potters Specialist Status: Languages, Science indicated that he or she will not be attending School Code: 9195407 the school at the date of admission. All multiple birth siblings will be admitted, provided that at least one of the siblings gains Open Event details a place at the school under any other criterion. Thursday 21 July from 2.00pm to 5.00pm and Places will be allocated under oversubscription Tuesday 13 September from 6.00pm to 9.00pm. criteria 4 & 5 only to children who have their The school will not be open for viewing on permanent home address within one of the this occasion. The Headteacher will speak at Local Priority Areas for the school. 6.15pm, 7.15pm and 8.00pm. 4 Children demonstrating musical aptitude Application form as determined by the Governors’ Assessment Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Procedure (not more than 10 places). or on the Hertfordshire paper application The Governors’ Assessment Procedure form AND complete the Supplementary consists of a musical aptitude test. A limited Information Form available from the school or number of children will be invited back for an the above website. individual test.

21 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 5 Up to 65 children selected by academic Mount Grace School ability having taken the Governors’ Entrance Examination. Of these we will admit: School Details As many children from the Islington priority Headteacher: Peter Baker area as when added to the number from that Church Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire area already admitted under criteria 1 to 4, will EN6 1EZ ensure that at least 20 children are admitted 01707 655512 FAX 01707 621298 from Islington as many children from all Local @ [email protected] Priority Areas as, when added to the number www.mountgrace.herts.sch.uk from Islington already admitted under the Type: Foundation (co-educational)* paragraph above, will total not more than 65 Number on Roll: 964 children. Published Admission Number: 174 Subject to these Admission Arrangements, Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise and places will be offered in merit order with Applied Learning priority to those children obtaining the highest School Code: 9195411 total score from all three papers. *Pending application to convert to Academy status from 1 August 2011. 6 Children whose permanent home address Open Event details is closest to the school within the Local 22 September 2011 from 5.00pm to 8.00pm. Priority Areas. Application form 7 Any other child. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions

If a tie-break is needed between children who or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Potters Bar are equally qualified within any particular Mount Grace School has changed its admission priority criterion, the place will be offered to arrangements for 2012. the child whose permanent home address is closest to the school. If there are two identical What happened in previous years distance measurements for different addresses of separate applicants, the tie break will 2010 2011 be random. Number of places available 174 174 Total number of applications 406 397 London postcodes within the London Total number of places offered 174 174 Boroughs of Barnet and Enfield EN2 sectors 7, 8 N11 sectors 1, 3 Places offered under each rule N12 all sectors N13 sectors 4, 5 N14 all sectors N20 all sectors 2010 2011 N21 all sectors EN4 all sectors SEN/Rule 1 and Rule 2 2 4 EN5 all sectors Rule 3 51 58 Rule 4 88 112 Within Islington Rule 5 18 0 Children who have their permanent home Rule 6 15 0 address in the London Borough of Islington or are being educated in that Borough. Rule 7 0 0

Priority Area Parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 22 Name of 2010 2011 to Mount Grace School. We will let you know Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 the result in the letter we will send you offering your child a school place. Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Essendon 1 1 0 0 3 Children who have a sibling at the school at Hatfield 7 7 5 5 the time of application, unless the sibling is in North 14 14 22 22 Year 13. Mymms Note: A sibling means the sister, brother, half Potters Bar 83 83 70 70 brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, or child of the parent/carer or partner, and Welwyn 1 1 0 0 in every case living in the same house from Garden Monday to Friday. City 4 Children living nearest to the school. This The following parishes were in the priority area applies to all other children who live nearest of the school but had no applications for 2010 to the school, being the straight line distance and 2011: Ayot St Peter, Codicote, Welwyn and measurement provided by Hertfordshire County Woolmer Green. Council’s GIS system as outlined in the “Moving On” booklet. Summary of Admissions Rules 1 Children in public care. If you are applying on 5 Aptitude in Modern Foreign Languages, MFL behalf of a child in public care, please send a 17 places will be allocated on the basis of supporting professional letter from the child’s aptitude in MFL. An assessment of aptitude in social worker and/or the child’s advisory MFL will be carried out by the school. Priority teacher to the school for the governors to will be given to those with the highest score consider. If you apply online, please ensure that in this test. In the event of a tie-break being the letter includes the child’s full name, date of required under this criterion, places will be birth and Unique Application Code (UAC). allocated using criteria 4. (Home-school distance using the home-school 2 Children for whom it can be demonstrated Hoddesdon measurement system used by Hertfordshire that they have a particular medical or County Council as outlined in the County’s social need to go to the school. A panel of admission arrangements and application officers will determine whether the evidence literature). In the event that applications for provided is sufficiently compelling to meet places under this criterion are less than 10% the requirements for this rule. If you think of the total (17), any remaining places will be your child has a particular medical or social added to the places available under criteria 1, need to go to Mount Grace School, you must 2, 3 and 4 (in that order until all the places have provide supporting evidence from a doctor, been allocated). psychologist or other professional involved with your child. The supporting evidence must relate specifically to Mount Grace School under Rule Sheredes School 2 and must clearly demonstrate why it is the only school that can meet your child’s needs. School Details If you are applying online and applying under Headteacher: Mr Michael Smith Rule 2, please send your supporting evidence, Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire which should include your child’s name, date EN11 8JY of birth and Unique Application Code (UAC), to 01992 410800 FAX 01992 410801 the school for the governors to consider. We @ [email protected] give medical priority to children who have an www.sheredes.herts.sch.uk exceptional illness or disability which means Type: Community (co-educational) that they can only go to Mount Grace School. We Number on Roll: 680 give social priority to children whose education Published Admission Number: 171 would be seriously affected if they did not go School Code: 9194137

23 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Open Event details Open Event details Thursday 15 September 2011 from 5.30pm until Wednesday 21 September from 6.30pm to 9pm 9.00pm. Presentations by Headteacher at Mr Locke will speak at 6.45pm and 7.45pm. 6.30pm 7.15pm and 8.00pm. Visits during the school day can be arranged – Open Days (by appointment only). please contact the school. The Music Aptitude Wednesday 28 September 2011 between 9.00 Test will be held during the morning of Saturday am and 1.00pm and on Thursday 6 October 26th November 2011. Please note that parking 2011 between 9.00am and 1.00pm. is limited.

Application form Application form Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form AND complete the supplementary What happened in previous years information form available from the school or the above website. 2010 2011 Number of places available 171 171 What happened in previous years Total number of applications 262 306 2010 2011 Total number of places offered 137 150 Number of places available 168 168 Total number of applications 429 494 The Sheredes School was able to offer places to Sawbridgeworth all children in 2010 and 2011. Total number of places offered 168 168

Places are allocated in accordance with Places offered under each rule Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On 2010 2011 booklet. SEN/LAC/Medical 1 7 Siblings 74 53 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Feeder School 76 92 Broxbourne, Cheshunt, Hoddesdon, Nazeing, Northaw and Cuffley, Stanstead Abbotts and Distance 0 0 Waltham Cross. Music Aptitude 16 16 Twins/multiple births 1 0

The Leventhorpe School We have agreed exceptional circumstances with the LA and will be taking 180 students in year 7 School Details in September 2011 and Sept 2012 rather than Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Locke 168. Cambridge Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire CM21 9BY Summary of Admissions Rules 01279 836633 FAX 01279 600339 1 Looked after children (children in public care). @ [email protected] www.leventhorpe.net 2 Children who, at the closing date for Type: Foundation (co-educational)* applications, have a brother or sister Number on Roll: 1150 currently attending Published Admission Number: 168 in years 7 – 12. They also need to live at the Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise; same permanent address from Monday to Training School Friday and to have joined the school during School Code: 9195416 years 7 – 11.‘Brothers and sisters’ includes *Pending application to convert to Academy stepbrothers, stepsisters, half brothers, half status on 1 August 2011. sisters and adopted brothers and sisters who

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 24 are living at the same permanent address as Nicholas Breakspear the prospective student.‘Currently attending’ means children who are actually at the school, Catholic School or children who have been offered a place, but School Details have not yet started at the school. Headteacher: Phil Jakszta Colney Heath Lane, St Albans Hertfordshire 3 Children who, at the closing date for AL4 0TT applications, attend one of the following 01727 860079 FAX 01727 848912 primary schools: Hatfield Heath, High Wych, @ [email protected] Little Hallingbury, Mandeville, Reedings, www.nicholasbreakspearschool.co.uk Sheering, Spellbrook, St Andrews (Much Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) Hadham). Number on Roll: 1025 Published Admission Number: 180 4 Should there be places unfilled after applying Specialist Status: Sports College criteria 1 to 3, then places will be offered on the School Code: 9195412 basis of shortest distance between permanent residence to the School as determined by Open Event details Hertfordshire County Council, with those who are closer being accorded a higher priority. In Wednesday 21 September 2011 from 6.00pm to the event of being oversubscribed in Criterion 9.00pm. 3, then selection within this criterion will be The Headteacher will speak at 6.00pm and determined by applying Criterion 4. 7.15 pm in the main school hall.

5 Students who can demonstrate a proven Application form aptitude in music. This will be Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions determined on the basis of an aptitude test. or on the Hertfordshire paper application Priority will be given to those with the highest form AND complete the supplementary score in this test. If you wish to apply under information form available from the school or this criterion a further form will need to be the above website. completed. This will be available from the school. In the event of a tie-break being required under criterion 5 then places will be What happened in previous years allocated using criteria 1 – 4 in order. Should 2010 2011 less than 10% of places be allocated under

St Albans /Sawbridgeworth criterion 5 then any remaining places will Number of places available 180 180 be allocated using criteria 1 – 4. Governors Total number of applications 357 344 will consider applications for students for Total number of places offered 135 119 whom they consider it can be demonstrated that there are compelling medical and/or Places offered under each rule social grounds for admission. All evidence to support such a case, including a letter from 2010 2011 an appropriate professional, must accompany Catholic LAC & SEN 1 0 the Supplementary Information Form. Such Children Baptised into the 27 29 evidence should clearly demonstrate why, in the Catholic faith: Siblings view of that professional, there is a compelling case for entry to The Leventhorpe School in Children Baptised into the 0 0 particular. Students with a statement of Special catholic faith: Social Medical Educational Needs which names the school will Children Baptised into the 50 33 be admitted. Catholic faith: Distance All LAC 0 0 Please ensure that you read the full admission Children of other Christian 12 5 rules – available from the school’s website or denominations: Siblings the school itself.

25 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2010 2011 Children of other Christian 0 0 School Details denominations: Social Medical Headteacher: Janine Robinson Children of other Christian 16 13 Hoe Lane, Ware, Hertfordshire denominations: Distance SG12 9NX Children of non Christian faith: 0 2 01920 462210 FAX 01920 461187 Siblings @ [email protected] Children of non Christian faith: 0 0 www.presdales.herts.sch.uk Social Medical Type: Community (Girls with mixed Sixth Form) Any other applicant: Distance 29 37 Number on Roll: 1073 Published Admission Number: 165 Specialist Status: Languages, Music, Nicholas Breakspear is a Catholic School of the Mathematics and Computing (with a Gifted and Diocese of Westminister whose prime purpose Talented focus) is to serve our Catholic communities. However, School Code: 9194013 each year the school accepts a number of non Catholic students whose families wish to have their children educated in a faith based school. Open Event details We are happy to consider these applications Monday 17 October from 7.00pm to 9.30pm and and where possible welcome families who are Tuesday 18 October from 4.30pm to 7.00pm. sympathetic to the Catholic ethos as they do The Headmistress, Mrs Robinson, will speak much to enrich our community. at 8.30pm on October 17 and 6.00pm on St Albans /Ware October 18. Summary of Admissions Rules 1 Catholic looked after children. Application form Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2 Children baptised into the Catholic faith. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

3 All other looked after children. What happened in previous years

4 Children of other Christian denominations, 2010 2011 whose parents wish them to have a Catholic Number of places available 165 165 education and whose application is Total number of applications 487 447 supported by a minister of religion, or other religious leader. Total number of places offered 165 165

5 Children of non-Christian faiths, whose Places offered under each rule parents wish them to have a Catholic education 2010 2011 and whose application is supported by a religious leader. SEN/Medical/Social/ 3 1 Looked After 6 Any other applicants. Siblings 44 34 Living in priority area (Rule 4) 42 28 Living in priority area (Rule 5) 76 83 Living outside priority area 0 19 (Rule 6)

Priority Area Parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 26 Name of 2010 Name of 2011 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Bayford 0 0 1 1 Hertford Heath 1 1 4 1 Bengeo Rural 0 0 1 1 Hertingfordbury 0 0 2 1 Datchworth 0 0 5 3 Hunsdon 0 0 2 1 Essendon 0 0 2 2 Little 0 0 2 2 Great Amwell 8 8 3 1 Berkhamsted Hertford 10 10 33 30 Little Munden 0 0 4 1 Hertford 1 1 4 4 Much Hadham 0 0 6 0 Heath Sacombe 0 0 1 1 Hunsdon 0 0 1 1 Stanstead Abbots 0 0 2 0 Little 0 0 3 2 Stanstead St 0 0 3 2 Berkhamsted Margarets Much 0 0 1 1 Stapleford 0 0 2 1 Hadham Tewin 0 0 3 3 Sacombe 0 0 1 1 Thundridge 0 0 7 2 Stanstead 0 0 5 4 Ware 19 19 28 8 Abbots Watton-at-stone 0 0 7 6 Stanstead 0 0 2 2 St Margarets Widford 0 0 2 2 Stapleford 0 0 3 2 The following parishes are in the priority area Tewin 0 0 7 5 for the school but had no application for 2011: Thundridge 0 0 2 2 Aspenden, Bramfield, Great Munden and Ware Ware 20 20 8 8 Wareside. Wareside 3 2 1 0 Places are allocated in accordance with Watton-at- 0 0 8 6 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission stone rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Widford 1 1 0 0 booklet.

The following parishes are in the priority area Parishes in the priority area for this school are: but had no applications to the school in 2010: Aspenden, Bramfield, Bayford, Bengeo Rural, Aspenden, Brickendon Liberty, Great Munden Brickendon Liberty, Datchworth, Essendon, and Hertingfordbury. Great Amwell, Great Munden, Hertford, Hertford Heath, Hertingfordbury, Hunsdon, Name of 2011 Little Berkhamsted, Little Munden, Sacombe, Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Stanstead Abbotts , Stanstead St Margarets, Stapleford, Tewin, Thundridge, Ware, Wareside, Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Watton-at-stone, Widford. Bayford 0 0 2 1 Bengeo Rural 0 0 2 1 Brickendon 0 0 3 1 Liberty Datchworth 0 0 4 3 Essendon 0 0 1 1 Great Amwell 4 4 5 2 Hertford 12 4 101 43

27 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions The provided is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. School Details Headteacher: Dennis O’Sullivan 3 Children who have a sibling at the school Park Road, Ware, Hertfordshire. SG12 0DP at the time of application, unless the sibling 01920 411200 FAX 01920 411201 is in the last year of the normal age range of @ [email protected] the Chauncy School. The ‘normal age range’ www.chauncy.herts.sch.uk for The Chauncy School is Years 7-13. Note: A Type: Academy (co-educational) sibling means the sister, brother, half brother Number on Roll: 976 or sister, adopted brother or sister, or child of Published Admission Number: 160 the parent/carer or partner, and in every case Specialist Status: Arts and Maths & Computing living in the same house from Monday to Friday. School Code: 9194498 4 Children who live in the priority area and Open Event details for whom it is their nearest Hertfordshire Wednesday 12 October 2011 from 6.15pm to maintained non-faith, co-educational, 9.15pm. non-partially selective school. The Headteacher will speak at 6.30pm and 7.45 Note: Non-partially selective means that the pm. If you wish to have a daytime visit, please school does not offer any places based on telephone the school. academic ability. 5 Children who live in the priority area who live Application form nearest to the school. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. 6 Children who live outside the priority area and for whom it is their nearest Ware What happened in previous years Hertfordshire maintained non-faith co- educational school. Where more children 2010 2011 qualify under this rule than there are places Number of places available 150 150 available, places will be allocated to those who Total number of applications 345 304 live nearest the school. Total number of places offered 150 150 Tiebreaker In the event that there are more applicants Places offered under each rule meeting any of the oversubscription criteria 2010 2011 above than remaining places available, the tiebreaker described in Hertfordshire County SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 6 5 Council’s current Determined Schools Rule 3 54 56 Admissions Arrangements will be applied to Rule 4 78 82 allocate the remaining places. Rule 5 6 6 The priority area consists of : Bayford, Rule 6 0 0 Bengeo Rural, Bramfield, Brickenden Liberty, Rule 7 6 1 Great Amwell, Hertford,Hertford Heath, Hertingfordbury, Hunsdon, Little Berkhamsted, Summary of Admissions Rules Little Munden, Sacombe, Stanstead St Margarets, Stapleford, Tewin, Thundridge, Ware, 1 Looked after children (children in public care). Wareside, Watton-On-Stone, Widford. 2 Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. Note: A panel of Governors will determine whether the evidence

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 28 Monk’s Walk School Name of 2010 2011 School Details Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Headteacher: Kathleen Smith Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL North 0 0 3 0 01707 322846 FAX 01707 375080 Mymms @ [email protected] Welwyn 71 39 61 38 www.monkswalk.herts.sch.uk Welwyn 386 78 383 87 Type: Foundation (co-educational) Garden City Number on Roll: 1229 Published Admission Number: 210 Woolmer 13 6 7 0 Specialist Status: Science Green School Code: 9194118 The following parishes are in the priority area of the school but had no applications for 2010 and Open Event details 2011: Ayot St Peter and Potters Bar. Thursday 6 October from 6.00pm to 8.30pm. Summary of Admissions Rules Application form 1 Looked after children (children in public care). Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2 Medical or social needs: Children for whom or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to that What happened in previous years specific school. 2010 2011 3 Siblings: Children who, at the closing date for Number of places available 210 210 applications, have a brother or sister currently Total number of applications 656 624 attending Monk’s Walk School in Years 7-12. Total number of places offered 210 210 They also need to live at the same permanent address from Monday to Friday and to have joined the School during Years 7-11. ‘Brothers Places offered under each rule and sisters’ includes step brothers, stepsisters, half brothers, half sisters and adopted Welwyn Garden City Garden Welwyn 2010 2011 brothers and sisters who are living at the same SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 3 5 permanent address as the applicant. Rule 3 74 67 (‘Currently attending’ means children who are Rule 4 90 94 actually at the School, or children who have Rule 5 43 44 been offered or accepted a place but have not yet started the School). Rule 6 0 0 Rule 7 0 0 4 Children who live in the priority area and for whom it is their nearest Hertfordshire Priority Area Parish information maintained non-faith, co-educational, non- partially selective school or academy. The Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority priority area is as defined by HCC, namely: Ayot area and had applications to the school. St Peter, Codicote, Essendon, Hatfield, North Mymms, South Mymms, Potters Bar, Name of 2010 2011 Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn, Woolmer Green. Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations 5 Children who live in the priority area who live Codicote 9 9 17 12 nearest the School. Essendon 0 0 1 0 6 Children who live outside the priority area Hatfield 47 1 29 1 and for who it is their nearest Hertfordshire

29 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions maintained non-faith, coeducational non- Application form partially selective school or academy. When Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions more children qualify under this rule that there or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. are places available, places will be allocated to those who live nearest the School. What happened in previous years 7 Children living outside the priority area who 2010 2011 live nearest the School. Number of places available 215 215 Total number of applications 321 285 Tie Break Total number of places offered 154 175 In the event of over-subscription on any of the admission rules (ie more children qualify under a particular rule than there are places Sir Frederic Osborn was able to offer places to available), a Tie Break will be used by applying all children who applied in 2010 and 2011. the next rule to those children. Where there is a need for a tiebreak where two Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission different addresses measure the same distance rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On (eg in a block of flats), the place will be offered booklet. by random selection. A computer programme will be used to allocate the place by random Parishes in the priority area of the school are: number generation. Ayot St Peter, Codicote, Essendon, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City North Mymms, South Mymms, Potters Bar, Sir Frederic Osborn School Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn and Woolmer Green. School Details Headteacher: Sue Lewis Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Stanborough School Hertfordshire AL7 2AF 0844 477 2515 FAX 0844 4772526 School Details @ [email protected] Headteacher: Mr Peter Brown www.sfosborn.herts.sch.uk Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Type: Community (co-educational) AL8 6YR Number on Roll: 778 01707 321755 FAX 01707 387701 Published Admission Number: 215 @ [email protected] Specialist Status: Sports www.stanborough.herts.sch.uk School Code: 9194087 Type: Community (co-educational)* Number on Roll: 1103 Open Event details Published Admission Number: 188 Specialist Status: Maths and Computing Tuesday 20 September from 6.15pm to 8.30pm School Code: 9194014 The Headteacher will speak at 6.30pm and *Pending application to convert to Academy 7.15pm in Osborn Hall and tickets for the talks status. will be available on arrival. There will be a variety of activities taking place throughout the school as well as staff, students and governors Open Event details available to help and answer questions Please Thursday 22 September 2011 from 6.00pm to arrive on foot if possible as parking is very 9.00pm. limited at the school. Open Mornings will take Headteacher’s speeches at 6.30pm and 7.30pm. place on Thursday 22 and Friday 23 September from 9.00am to 10.00am, although parents are Application form welcome to visit during other school days Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions by appointment. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 30 What happened in previous years 2010 2011 Number of places available 188 188 Total number of applications 556 516 Total number of places offered 188 188

Places offered under each rule 2010 2011 SEN/Rule 1 and Rule 2 3 2 Rule 3 63 61 Rule 4 47 53 Rule 5 75 69 Rule 6 0 0 Rule 7 0 2

Priority Area Parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school.

Name of 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Codicote 1 0 0 0 Hatfield 41 36 38 38 Welwyn 2 0 1 1 Welwyn 87 86 80 80 Garden Welwyn Garden City Garden Welwyn City Woolmer 0 0 2 2 Green

The following parishes are in the priority area of this school but had no applications for 2010 and 2011: Ayot St Peter, Essendon, Potters Bar and North Mymms.

Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On booklet.

Parishes in the priority area of the school are: Ayot St Peter, Codicote, Essendon, Hatfield, North Mymms, South Mymms, Potters Bar, Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn and Woolmer Green.

31 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Directory section 4 North Herts and

The Knights Templar School Name of 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 School Details Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Headteacher: Andrew Pickering Baldock 79 71 61 54 Park Street, Baldock Hertfordshire SG7 6DZ Bygrave 2 2 5 3 01462 620700 FAX 01462 620701 Caldecote 1 1 1 1 @ [email protected] Edworth 1 1 0 0 www.ktemplar.herts.sch.uk Hinxworth 1 1 1 0 Type: Academy Number on Roll: 1354 Radwell 1 1 0 0 Published Admission Number: 210 Rushden 1 1 2 2 Specialist Status: Sports and Performing Arts Sandon 2 2 4 3 School Code: 9194016 Wallington 1 1 1 1 Weston 6 4 8 4 Open Event details Wednesday 5 October and Thursday 6 October Newnham and Clothall is in the priority area but 9.30am to12.00pm. had no applications to the school in 2010 or 2011. Application form Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Places are allocated in accordance with or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On What happened in previous years booklet. 2010 2011

Baldock Number of places available 210 210 Parishes in the priority area for this school are : Ashwell, Baldock, Caldecote, Clothall, Edworth, Total number of applications 609 601 Hinxworth, Newnham, Radwell, Rushden, Total number of places offered 210 210 Sandon, Wallington and Weston.

Places offered under each rule 2010 2011 SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 5 7 Freman College Rule 3 98 87 School Details Rule 4 98 80 Headteacher: Ms Helen Loughran Rule 5 1 1 Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford, Rule 6 8 26 Hertfordshire SG9 9BT 01763 271818 FAX 01763 273467 Rule 7 0 9 @ [email protected] www.fremancollege.herts.sch.uk Priority Area Parish information Type: Foundation (co-educational)* Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Number on Roll: 889 area and had applications to the school. Published Admission Number: 210 Specialist Status: Humanities Name of 2010 2011 School Code: 9194141 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Ashwell 17 14 13 13

1 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Directory section 4 North Herts and Stevenage *Pending application to convert to Academy 3 Applications from students who do not attend status on 1 August 2011. the feeder schools at the time of application, This is an upper school which takes children will be considered in the following order: from Year 9. a. Students with a sibling attending the college Open Event details at the time of application with a reasonable Wednesday 28 September 6.30pm. expectation they will be attending at the time of the start of the new academic year; and then b. Students living closest to the college Application form according to the definition of ‘home to Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions school distance’. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Tiebreaker What happened in previous years In the event that there are more applicants 2010 2011 meeting any of the oversubscription criteria above than remaining places available, the Number of places available 210 210 tiebreaker described in Hertfordshire County Total number of applications 308 323 Council’s current admissions arrangements will Total number of places offered 210 210 be applied to allocate the remaining places. Places offered under each rule 2011 Buntingford/Hitchin Feeder School Distance 118 Hitchin Boys’ School Feeder School Sibling 81 School Details Non Feeder School Distance 2 Headteacher: Mr M Brown Non Feeder School Sibling 6 Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JB SEN/LAC 3 01462 432181 FAX 01462 440172 @ Rule 7 13 [email protected] www.hbs.herts.sch.uk Type: Community (Boys) Summary of Admissions Rules Number on Roll: 1015 Section 324 of the Education Act 1996 requires Published Admission Number: 165 the governing bodies of all maintained schools Specialist Status: Technology, Languages to admit a child with a statement of special School Code: 9194008 educational needs that names their school. Open Event details 1 Children in public care (looked after). Wednesday 21 September 9.15am to 12.15pm 2 Students at the college’s partner middle Tuesday 27 September 6.45pm to 9.30pm schools, Edwinstree Church of England (VC) Thursday 29 September 9.15am to 12.15pm Middle School in Buntingford and Ralph Sadleir Middle School in Puckeridge, at the time of Application form application, will be considered in the following Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions order. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. a. Students with a sibling attending the college at the time of application with a reasonable What happened in previous years expectation they will be attending at the time of the start of the new academic year; then 2010 2011 b. Students living closest to the college Number of places available 160 160 according to the definition of ‘home to Total number of applications 438 441 school distance’. Total number of places offered 160 160

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 2 Places offered under each rule Name of 2011 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations SEN/Medical/Social/ 2 2 Looked After Pirton 0 0 4 4 Siblings 32 36 Preston 1 1 0 0 Living in priority area (Rule 4) 74 62 St Ippolyts 3 3 0 0 Living in priority area (Rule 5) 52 60 St Pauls 0 0 1 1 Walden Living outside priority area 0 0 (Rule 6) Weston 0 0 6 0

Priority Area Parish information These parishes are in the priority area for the school but had no applications to the school in Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority 2010 and 2011: Holwell. area and had applications to the school. Places are allocated in accordance with Name of 2010 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Applications Allocations Applications Allocations booklet. Codicote 0 0 2 2 Graveley 0 0 4 4 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Baldock, Codicote, Graveley, Hexton, Hitchin, Hitchin 66 58 6 0 Holwell, Ickleford, Kings Walden, Knebworth, Ickleford 0 0 4 4 Langley, , Lilley, Offley, Pirton, Kings Walden 1 1 2 2 Preston, St Ippolyts, St Pauls Walden, Weston Knebworth 0 0 11 9 and Wymondley. Letchworth 0 0 28 28

Hitchin Lilley 2 2 0 0 Hitchin Girls’ School Offley 2 2 0 0 Pirton 4 4 1 1 School Details Preston 1 1 0 0 Headteacher: Mrs Frances Manning St Ippolyts 6 6 0 0 Highbury Road, Hitchin Hertfordshire SG4 9RS Wymondley 0 0 2 2 01462 621300 FAX 01462 621301 @ [email protected] Name of 2011 www.hgs.herts.sch.uk Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Type: Academy (Girls) Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Number on Roll:1057 Baldock 0 0 18 1 Published Admission Number:165 Codicote 0 0 12 2 Specialist Status: Science School Code: 9194009 Graveley 0 0 6 3 Hexton 0 0 2 1 Open Event details Hitchin 57 57 44 10 27 September from 5.30pm to 8.00pm. Ickleford 0 0 10 6 29 September and 4 October from 9.30am Knebworth 0 0 20 14 to 11.30am. Langley 0 0 1 1 Letchworth 0 0 67 17 Application form Lilley 1 1 0 0 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Offley 1 0 0 0

3 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions What happened in previous years Name of 2011 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Number of places available 160 160 Baldock 0 0 23 0 Total number of applications 501 495 Codicote 0 0 5 1 Total number of places offered 160 160 Graveley 0 0 15 6 Places offered under each rule Hitchin 79 47 55 0 Ickleford 0 0 10 4 2010 2011 Kings Walden 0 0 1 1 SEN/Medical/Social/ 0 4 Looked After Knebworth 0 0 16 7 Siblings 39 45 Langley 0 0 1 1 Living in priority area (Rule 4) 66 59 Letchworth 0 0 72 24 Living in priority area (Rule 5) 55 52 Lilley 0 0 3 2 Living outside priority area 0 0 Offley 6 4 2 0 (Rule 6) Pirton 0 0 5 3 Preston 1 1 0 0 Priority Area Parish information St Ippolyts 19 7 1 0 Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Weston 0 0 4 2 area and had applications to the school. Wymondley 0 0 1 1 Name of 2010 Parish in the priority area but with no Hitchin Parish Rule 4 Rule 5 applications in 2011 is: Hexton Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Codicote 0 0 8 7 Places are allocated in accordance with Graveley 0 0 7 5 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Hitchin 70 54 17 0 rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On booklet. Holwell 0 0 1 1 Ickleford 0 0 4 4 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Kings Walden 0 0 1 1 Baldock, Codicote, Graveley, Hexton, King’s Knebworth 0 0 9 5 Walden, Hitchin, Holwell, Ickleford, Knebworth, Letchworth 0 0 36 28 Langley,Letchworth, Lilley, Pirton, Preston, Offley, St Ippolyts, St Pauls Walden, Weston Pirton 7 5 1 0 and Wymondley. Preston 1 1 0 0 St Ippolyts 8 6 0 0 St Pauls 0 0 1 1 Walden Weston 0 0 2 2 Wymondley 0 0 1 1

Parishes in the priority area but with no applications in 2010 are: Hexton, King’s Walden and Offley.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 4 The Priory School Name of 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 School Details Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Headteacher: Mr. Peter Loach Hexton 0 0 1 1 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 2UR Hitchin 90 90 73 73 01462 622300 FAX 01462 622301 Holwell 2 2 0 0 @ [email protected] Ickleford 4 4 7 7 www.priory.herts.sch.uk Lilley 1 1 1 1 Type: Community (co-educational) Number on Roll: 950 Offley 2 2 3 3 Published Admission Number: 180 Pirton 2 2 1 1 Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise Preston 0 0 2 2 Applied Learning St Ippolyts 5 5 8 8 School Code: 9194000 Wymondley 0 0 1 1 Open Event details The following parish is in the priority area of Monday 26 September 2011 from 6.30pm to the school but had no applications in 2010 and 8.30pm. 2011: Langley. There will be an open morning on Monday 3 October from 9.15am to 11.00am. Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Application form rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions booklet. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Hexton, Hitchin, Holwell, Ickleford, Langley, What happened in previous years Lilley, Offley, Pirton, Preston, St Ippolyts and Wymondley. 2010 2011 Number of places available 180 180 Maths and Total number of applications 436 420 Total number of places offered 180 180 Computing College School Details

Hitchin/Letchworth Garden City Garden Hitchin/Letchworth Places offered under each rule Headteacher: Mr Jed Whelan Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, 2010 2011 Hertfordshire SG6 4BA SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 3 5 01462 621200 FAX 01462 621201 @ Rule 3 48 52 [email protected] www.fearnhill.herts.sch.uk Rule 4 94 77 Type: Community Rule 5 12 20 Number on Roll: 975 Rule 6 2 2 Published Admission Number: 180 Rule 7 21 24 Specialist Status: Mathematics and Computing School Code: 9194010 Priority Area Parish information Open Event details Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school. 29 September 2011 from 6.00pm to 8.30pm. 3 October 2011 morning from 9.00am to 10.30am.

5 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form Application form Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

What happened in previous years What happened in previous years

2010 2011 2010 2011 Number of places available 180 180 Number of places available 180 180 Total number of applications 378 301 Total number of applications 606 549 Total number of places offered 158 131 Total number of places offered 180 160

Fearnhill School Maths and Computing College Places offered under each rule were able to offer places to all children who applied in 2010 and 2011. 2010 2011 SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 5 2 Places are allocated in accordance with

Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Rule 3 70 61 Letchworth Garden City/Royston rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Rule 4 30 24 booklet. Rule 5 49 43 Rule 6 12 11 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Rule 7 14 11 Letchworth Garden City.

Priority Area Parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority area and had applications to the school. School Details Headteacher: Mr Ian Morris Name of 2010 2011 Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Hertfordshire SG6 3QA Applications Allocations Applications Allocations 01462 620500 FAX 01462 620501 Letchworth 79 79 66 66 @ [email protected] www.highfield.herts.sch.uk Places are allocated in accordance with Type: Community (co-educational)* Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Number on Roll: 1069 rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Published Admission Number: 180 booklet. Specialist Status: Science School Code: 9194122 Parishes in the priority area are: Letchworth Garden City. *Pending application to convert to Academy status on 1 November 2011.

Open Event details Monday 3 October 6.00pm to 8.30pm, Headteacher’s talks are at 7.00pm and 8.00pm. The open morning is on Tuesday 4 October from 9.00am to 10.45am.

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 6 The Meridian School Kelshall, Meesden, nuthamstead, Reed, Royston, Standon, Therfield, Westmill and School Details Wyddial. Headteacher: Dr Michael Firth Garden Walk, Royston Hertfordshire SG8 7JH

FAX 01763 242236 01763 245749 The Barclay School @ [email protected] www.meridian.herts.sch.uk School Details Type: Community (co-educational) Headteacher: Ms Debbie Upton * Upper School (13 - 18) Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Number on Roll: 569 SG1 3RB Published Admission Number: 213 01438 232221 FAX 01438 232300 Specialist Status: Mathematics and Computing @ [email protected] School Code: 9194140 www.barclayschool.co.uk Type: Community (co-educational) *The Meridian School has applied to become Number on Roll: 1140 an Academy. A DfE decision on this application Published Admission Number: 196 is pending. Specialist Status: Technology School Code: 9194047 Open Event details Tuesday 4 October 2011 6.30pm to 8.30pm Open Event details The Headteacher will speak from 6.30pm Tuesday 4 October from 6.30pm to 9.00pm to 7.00pm. The Headteacher will speak at 6.45pm Tours of the school are available by and 7.45pm. appointment 26 September 2011 to 7 October 2011. Application form Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Application form or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

Royston/Stevenage What happened in previous years

What happened in previous years 2010 2011 Number of places available 196 196 2010 2011 Total number of applications 529 516 Number of places available 213 213 Total number of places offered 196 196 Total number of applications 214 214 Total number of places offered 124 125 Places offered under each rule 2010 2011 The Meridian School was able to offer places to all children who applied in 2010 and 2011. SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 6 8 Rule 3 57 55 Places are allocated in accordance with Rule 4 77 47 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Rule 5 56 86 booklet. Rule 6 0 0 Rule 7 0 0 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Anstey, Ardeley, Aspenden, Barkway, Barley, Braughing, Brent Pelham, Buckland, Buntingford, Cottered, Great Munden, hormead,

7 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Priority Area Parish information 2010 2011 Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Total number of places offered 271 258 area and had applications to the school. Places offered under each rule Name of 2010 2011 2010 2011 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 SEN/Rule 1 and Rule 2 12 6 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Rule 3 90 104 Graveley 6 6 8 3 Rule 4 164 148 Stevenage 134 122 146 130 Rule 5 5 0 Aston, Benington, Datchworth, Knebworth and Rule 6 0 0 Walkern are in the priority area for this school Rule 7 0 0 but had no applications in 2010 and 2011. Priority Area Parish information Places are allocated in accordance with Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority Hertfordshire County Council’s admission area and had applications to the school. rules – see page 16-26 of Moving On booklet. Name of 2010 2011 Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Aston, Benington, Datchworth, Knebworth, Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Graveley,Great Ashby, Stevenage and Walkern. Aston 2 2 4 4 Benington 2 2 1 1 Stevenage Barnwell Business and Datchworth 2 2 4 4 Enterprise School Graveley 2 0 1 0 Knebworth 12 12 9 9 School Details Stevenage 165 151 151 130 Headteacher: Ms V Swaida Walkern 1 0 0 0 Barnwell, Stevenage Hertfordshire SG2 9SW Places are allocated in accordance with FAX 01438 222500 01438 222501 Hertfordshire County Council’s admission @ [email protected] rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On www.barnwell.herts.sch.uk booklet. Type: Community (co-educational) Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Number on Roll: 1492 Aston, Benington, Datchworth, Knebworth, Published Admission Number: 300 Graveley,Great Ashby, Stevenage and Walkern. Specialist Status: Business and Enterprise School Code: 9194066 John Henry Newman RC School Open Event details School Details Thursday 22 September from 6.00pm. Headteacher: Mr M J Kelly Application form Hitchin Road, Stevenage, SG1 4AE 01438 314643 FAX 01438 747882 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions @ [email protected] or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. www.johnhenrynewman.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary Aided (co-educational) What happened in previous years Number on Roll: 1484 2010 2011 Published Admission Number: 210 Denomination: Catholic Number of places available 270 240 Specialist Status: Arts Total number of applications 514 514 School Code: 9195413

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 8 Open Event details 2.4 Other baptised Catholics Thursday 29 September 2011 from 6.00pm to The degree of practice will be assessed by 9.00pm Headteachers speech at 8.00pm. the Parish Priest on the Diocesan Priest’s Reference Form. Application form 3 Other children looked after. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions or on the Hertfordshire paper application 4 Christians of other denominations whose form AND complete the supplementary parents wish them to have a Catholic education information form available from the school or and whose application is supported by a the above website. Christian minister of religion in the following order What happened in previous years 4.1 Catechumens 4.2 Commitment of the family to an Orthodox 2010 2011 Church which is not in communion with the See Number of places available 210 210 of Rome. Total number of applications 484 538 4.3 Commitment of the family to another Total number of places offered 210 226 Christian Church. Within categories 4.1 to 4.3 applications will be prioritised as follows: Places offered under each rule a) full, regular practice which is evidenced by 2010 2011 weekly attendance at a Faith Service SEN 4 4 b) partial practice which is evidenced by attendance at a Faith Service at least twice Baptised, fully practicing, 88 92 a month. sibling & at feeder primary c) occasional or little practice which is Baptised, fully practicing & at 117 120 evidenced by attendance at a Faith feeder primary school Service once a month or less. Baptised, fully practicing, sibling 1 4

Stevenage & not at feeder primary 5 Children of Other Faiths Baptised, first Holy Communion, 0 6 Within Category 5 applications will be regular commiment to church, prioritised as follows: no sibling and does not attend a a) full, regular practice which is evidenced by catholic priary school weekly attendance at a FaithService b) partial practice which is evidenced by Baptised, first Holy Communoin, 0 0 attendance at a Faith Service at some church commitment, least twice a month. sibling & at the catholic primary. c) Occasional or little practice which is evidenced by attendance at a Faith Summary of Admissions Rules Service once a month or less. 1 Children looked after from Catholic families. 6 Other Applicants 2 Baptised Catholics in the following order Priority will be applied to and within categories of priority. 1 - 6 in the order set out below 2.1 Fully practising evidenced by weekly (i) attendance of a sibling at the School AND by attendance at Sunday/Saturday Vigil Mass the child at a Feeder Primary School 2.2 Partially practising evidenced by attendance (ii) attendance by the child at a Feeder Primary at Sunday/Saturday Vigil Mass at least twice School BUT no sibling at the School a month (iii) attendance of a sibling at the School BUT 2.3 Occasionally practising evidenced by the child does not attend a Feeder Primary attendance at Sunday/Saturday Vigil Mass at School least once a month (iv) no attendance at a Feeder Primary School and no sibling at the School.

9 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 7 Tie Break What happened in previous years Places will be offered to those living nearest the school Governors recognise the following as 2010 2011 feeder Primary School: Number of places available 178 210 Holy Family Welwyn Garden City Total number of applications 459 468 Our Lady Welwyn Garden City Total number of places offered 177 177 Our Lady Hitchin Sacred Heart Luton St John’s Baldock Places offered under each rule St Joseph’s Hertford 2010 2011 St Margaret Clitherow’s Stevenage St Mary’s Royston SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 0 1 St Philip Howard Hatfield Rule 3 53 50 St Thomas More Letchworth Rule 4 29 47 St Vincent de Paul Stevenage Rule 5 75 61 Rule 6 0 0 Rule 7 0 2 - Places are allocated in accordance with A Sports College Hertfordshire County Council’s admission School Details rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On booklet. Headteacher: Patrick Marshall

Telford Avenue, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Stevenage SG2 0AN Parishes in the priority area for this school are: 01438 760400 FAX 01438 743548 Aston, Benington, Datchworth, Graveley,Great @ [email protected] Ashby, Knebworth, Stevenage and Walkern. www.marriotts.herts.sch.uk Type: Community (co-educational) Number on Roll: 900 Published Admission Number: 210* Specialist Status: Sports School Details School Code: 9194116 Headteacher: Mr Alastair Craig Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, SG2 0HS

*The school will take up to 240 children FAX 01438 222600 01438 222606 in 2012. @ [email protected] www.nobel.herts.sch.uk Open Event details Type: Community (co-educational) Thursday 6 October 2011 from 6.00pm to Number on Roll: 1212 9.00pm. Published Admission Number: 240 There will be 2 talks to parents/carers from Specialist Status: Science and Performing Arts; Mr Patrick Marshall, Headteacher, at 6.30pm Training School and 7.30pm. Please be advised that there will School Code: 9194104 be limited parking due to the building of the new school. Open Event details On 20 September School will be open 6.30pm to Application form 9.00pm. Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Admission to the Headteacher’s talk will be by or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. ticket only, issued on arrival. Please be aware there is very little parking due to the building programme. Visitors are advised to travel on foot. Please note that there will be no daytime

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 10 tours this year because of restrictions due to The Thomas Alleyne School the building programme. School Details Application form Headteacher: Jonathan M Block Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire or on the Hertfordshire paper application form. SG1 3BE 01438 344344 FAX 01438 344340 @ [email protected] What happened in previous years www.tas.herts.sch.uk 2010 2011 Type: Community (co-educational) Number on Roll: 655 Number of places available 210 240 Published Admission Number: 181 Total number of applications 743 784 Specialist Status: Science Total number of places offered 210 240 School Code: 9194201

Places offered under each rule Open Event details Tuesday 27 September 2011 from 6.00pm to 2010 2011 9.00pm. Headteacher will talk at 6.30pm SEN/ Rule 1 and Rule 2 9 4 and 7.15pm. Rule 3 67 82 Visits during the working day are available week Rule 4 122 115 commencing Monday 10th October 2011. Rule 5 12 39 Application form Rule 6 0 0 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Rule 7 0 0 or on the Hertfordshire paper application form.

Priority Area Parish information Parishes are only listed if it is in the priority What happened in previous years area and had applications to the school. 2010 2011 Stevenage Number of places available 181 181 Name of 2010 2011 Total number of applications 249 336 Parish Rule 4 and 5 Rule 4 and 5 Applications Allocations Applications Allocations Total number of places offered 80 138 Aston 0 0 1 0 The Thomas Alleyne School were able to offer Benington 0 0 1 1 places to all children who applied in 2010 Graveley 17 15 15 15 and 2011. Stevenage 180 117 180 0 Walkern 2 2 1 1 Places are allocated in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council’s admission Places are allocated in accordance with rules – see page 16-26 of the Moving On Hertfordshire County Council’s admission booklet. rules – see page16-26 of the Moving On booklet. Parishes in the priority area for the school are Aston, Benington, Datchworth, Graveley, Great Parishes in the priority area for this school are: Ashby, Knebworth, Stevenage and Walkern. Aston, Benington, Datchworth, Graveley, Great Ashby, Knebworth, Stevenage and Walkern.

11 Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions Information about Middle Schools Three areas of Hertfordshire have a three tier school system of first, middle and upper schools. Middle schools accept children between the ages of 8-13 (Years 5-8). You can not apply for a middle school on the secondary transfer form. If you are interested in a Year 7 place at a middle school for your child you will need to apply on an In Year application form. In Year forms are available from each school or by calling 0300 123 4043. Bridgewater School Ralph Sadleir School Headteacher: Rachel Swaffield Headteacher: Mrs E M Hinton Bridle Way, Berkhamsted, HP4 1ES Station Road, Puckeridge, SG11 1TF 01442 871231 FAX 01442 873658 01920 821042 FAX 01920 822663 @ [email protected] @ [email protected] www.bridgewater.herts.sch.uk www.ralphsadleir.herts.sch.uk Type: Community Type: Community Number on roll: 408 Number on Roll: 342 Published Admission Number: 110 Published Admission Number: 90 School Code: 4144 School Code: 4146 Open Events Open Events Tuesday 12 October 9.00am to 10.30am. Monday 3 October 2011 from 7.00pm to 8.30pm Thursday 2 December 7.00pm to 9.00pm Wednesday 5 October 2011 from 10.00am to Tuesday 7 December 9.00am to 10.30am 11.15am Wednesday 30 November 2011 from 10.00am to 11.15am Edwinstree C of E Middle School Headteacher: J. D. Michael The Greneway School Norfolk Road, Buntingford, SG9 9AW Headteacher: Mrs Susan A I Kennedy 01763 271446 FAX 01763 274005 Garden Walk, Royston, SG8 7JF @ [email protected] 01763 243650 FAX 01763 241499 www.edwinstree.herts.sch.uk @ [email protected] Type: Voluntary controlled www.greneway.herts.sch.uk Number on roll: 453 Type: Community. Pending application to convert Denomination: Church of England to Academy status on 1 August 2011. Published Admission Number: 112 Number on Roll: 413 School Code: 4506 Published Admission Number: 120 Open Events School Code: 4145 Thursday 13 October 2011 from 6.45pm Open Events Headteacher Speak at 7.00pm 12 October 2011 from 9.00am to 10.30am 12 October 2011 from 6.15pm to 8.00pm Talk: 6.30pm Roysia Middle School Headteacher: Miss Zoe J Linington (acting) Burns Road, Royston, SG8 5EQ 01763 241555 FAX 01763 246928 @ [email protected] www.roysia.herts.sch.uk Type: Community, pending application to convert to Academy status on 1 August 2011. Number on Roll: 192 Published Admission Number: 90 School Code: 4149

Apply online at www.hertsdirect.org/admissions The Thomas Coram C of E VA Middle School Headteacher: Mr. E.Delasalle Swing Gate Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 2RP 01442 866757 FAX 01442 865467 @ [email protected] www.thomascoram.herts.sch.uk Type: Voluntary aided Number on Roll: 370 Published Admission Number: 110 Denomination: Church of England School Code: 4627

Open Events Wednesday 7 December 2011 commencing with a talk by the Headteacher at 7.30pm Friday 9 December 2011commencing with a tour of the school with pupils from 9.15am followed by a talk by the Headteacher at 10.00am In-Year Intake Wednesday 19th October commencing with a tour of the school with pupils from 9.15am followed by a talk by the Headteacher at 10.00am.

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