Brookmans Park Primary School Catchment Area
Brookmans Park Primary School is a foundation primary school in Hatfield, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 349 pupils, and a capacity of 345 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
349
Pupils
345
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Brookmans Park Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Brookmans Park Primary School?
The catchment area for Brookmans Park Primary 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 siblings. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Brookmans Park 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.
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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 →Brookmans Park Primary School: at or above its 345 place limit
Brookmans Park Primary School has a published admission number of 345 places. 349 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 101%. The school is at or above its published limit of 345 places. Hertfordshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 6.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Hatfield.
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) →
Brookmans Park Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Bradmore Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, AL9 7QY
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 6.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117570
Other Primary Schools in Hatfield
If Brookmans Park Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hatfield are the next closest alternatives.
Green Lanes Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · AL10 9JY
Howe Dell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · AL10 9AH
The Ryde School Catchment Area
Community school · AL9 5DR
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · AL10 8NN
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · AL9 7NE
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · AL10 0PS
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Brookmans Park Primary 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Brookmans Park Primary School
What is the catchment area for Brookmans Park Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Brookmans Park Primary 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 siblings. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Brookmans Park Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Brookmans Park Primary School currently has 349 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 345 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Brookmans Park Primary School? ▾
Admission to Brookmans Park 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 Brookmans Park Primary School cover? ▾
Brookmans Park Primary School is a primary school in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Brookmans Park Primary School? ▾
Brookmans Park Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.