Question 1

What schools serve Hatfield?

Accepted Answer

There are 19 schools in Hatfield, Hertfordshire — including Birchwood Nursery School, Green Lanes Primary School, Howe Dell Primary School, The Ryde School, St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Hatfield?

Accepted Answer

Hatfield has 11 primary schools and 3 secondary schools. There are also 5 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Hatfield?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Hatfield, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Hatfield schools are set by Hertfordshire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Hertfordshire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Hatfield?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Hatfield are set by Hertfordshire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Hatfield

Primary Schools in Hatfield (11)

Green Lanes Primary School

Howe Dell Primary School

The Ryde School

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School

St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green

Brookmans Park Primary School

Birchwood Avenue Primary School

Oak View Primary and Nursery School

Hatfield Community Free School

Countess Anne Church of England School

De Havilland Primary School

Secondary Schools in Hatfield (3)

Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

Chancellor's School

Onslow St Audrey's School

Other Schools in Hatfield (5)

Birchwood Nursery School

Queenswood School

Southfield School

University of Hertfordshire

Links Hatfield Academy