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Ashfield Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Ashfield Junior School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Bushey, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 229 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

229

Pupils

240

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Ashfield Junior School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Ashfield Junior School is set by Hertfordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 95% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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Ashfield Junior School — School Information

Full address
School Lane, Bushey, WD23 1SR
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
15.7% of pupils
DfE URN
117391

Other Primary Schools in Bushey

If Ashfield Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bushey are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ashfield Junior School

Is Ashfield Junior School oversubscribed?

Ashfield Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Ashfield Junior School?

Admission to Ashfield Junior School is managed by Hertfordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Ashfield Junior School cover?

Ashfield Junior School is a primary school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ashfield Junior School?

Ashfield Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.