Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School is a community primary school in Hertford, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 196 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
196
Pupils
236
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery 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 Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery 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.
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 →Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School: 236 places, 83% filled: places available
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 236 places. 196 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 236 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Hertford.
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) →
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Woodland Road, Hertford Heath, Hertford, SG13 7QW
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117125
Other Primary Schools in Hertford
If Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hertford are the next closest alternatives.
Abel Smith School Catchment Area
Community school · SG13 8AE
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · SG14 3SG
Hollybush Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SG14 2DF
Wheatcroft Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SG13 7HQ
Bengeo Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SG14 3DX
Morgans Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · SG13 8DR
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery 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: Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery 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 Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School has a capacity of 236 places and currently has 196 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery 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 Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School cover? ▾
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Hertford, 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 Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.