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Ashwell Primary School Catchment Area

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

Ashwell Primary School is a community primary school in Baldock, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 228 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

228

Pupils

236

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Ashwell Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Ashwell Primary 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: 97% 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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Ashwell Primary School — School Information

Full address
Silver Street, Ashwell, Baldock, SG7 5QL
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
7.7% of pupils
DfE URN
117084

Other Primary Schools in Baldock

If Ashwell Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Baldock are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ashwell Primary School

Is Ashwell Primary School oversubscribed?

Ashwell Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 236 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Ashwell Primary School?

Admission to Ashwell Primary 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 Ashwell Primary School cover?

Ashwell Primary School is a primary school in Baldock, 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 Ashwell Primary School?

Ashwell Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.