Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Tring, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 109 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
109
Pupils
120
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Hertfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is managed by Hertfordshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hertfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hertfordshire catchment area documents →Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School: 120 places, 91% filled: nearing capacity
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 120 places. 109 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 91%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 120, Hertfordshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 9.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Tring.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hertfordshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Hertfordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Stocks Road, Aldbury, Tring, HP23 5RT
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 9.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117382
Other Primary Schools in Tring
If Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tring are the next closest alternatives.
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · HP23 4EE
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HP23 5AU
Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HP23 4QS
St Bartholomew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Wigginton Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HP23 6EP
Grove Road Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · HP23 5PD
Dundale Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Academy converter · HP23 5DJ
Other Church of England Schools in Hertfordshire
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Hertfordshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Mary's Infants' School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Baldock
St Mary's Junior Mixed School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Baldock
Barley (VA) Church of England First School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Royston
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hertford
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
Marsworth Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Marsworth · 3.0 miles away
Hawridge and Cholesbury Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Chesham · 3.9 miles away
Cheddington Combined School Catchment Area
Community school · · 4.0 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Hertfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is operating close to its capacity of 120 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Hertfordshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School cover? ▾
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Tring, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.