Barnwell School Catchment Area
Barnwell School is a foundation secondary school in Stevenage, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1315 pupils, and a capacity of 1590 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
1,315
Pupils
1,590
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Barnwell School Catchment Area Information
Secondary school places at Barnwell School are allocated by Hertfordshire using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.
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 →Barnwell School — School Information
- Full address
- Barnwell, Stevenage, SG2 9SW
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 29.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117518
Other Secondary Schools in Stevenage
If Barnwell School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Stevenage are the next closest alternatives.
The Nobel School Catchment Area
Foundation school · SG2 0HS
Marriotts School Catchment Area
Community school · SG2 8UT
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SG1 4AE
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · SG1 3BE
Barclay Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · SG1 3RB
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Frequently Asked Questions — Barnwell School
Is Barnwell School oversubscribed? ▾
Barnwell School has a capacity of 1590 places and currently has 1315 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Barnwell School? ▾
Admission to Barnwell 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 Barnwell School cover? ▾
Barnwell School is a secondary school in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Barnwell School? ▾
Barnwell School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.