Downfield Primary School Catchment Area
Downfield Primary School is a community primary school in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 455 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
455
Pupils
420
Capacity
108%
Fill rate
Downfield Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Downfield 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 →Downfield Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 28% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117255
Other Primary Schools in Waltham Cross
If Downfield Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Waltham Cross are the next closest alternatives.
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · EN8 7QG
Four Swannes Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EN8 7HH
Hurst Drive Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EN8 8DH
Brookland Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · EN8 0RX
Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · EN7 5NS
Brookland Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · EN8 0RX
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Frequently Asked Questions — Downfield Primary School
Is Downfield Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Downfield Primary School currently has 455 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Downfield Primary School? ▾
Admission to Downfield 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 Downfield Primary School cover? ▾
Downfield Primary School is a primary school in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.