Holwell Primary School Catchment Area
Holwell Primary School is a community primary school in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 406 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5–11
Age range
406
Pupils
420
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Holwell Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Holwell 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.
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 →Holwell Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–11 years
- Free school meals
- 32.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117175
Other Primary Schools in Welwyn Garden City
If Holwell Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Welwyn Garden City are the next closest alternatives.
Templewood Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · AL8 7SD
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · AL8 7AG
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · AL8 7RF
Panshanger Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · AL7 1QY
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · AL8 7TR
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · AL7 3TF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Holwell Primary School
Is Holwell Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Holwell Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Holwell Primary School? ▾
Admission to Holwell 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 Holwell Primary School cover? ▾
Holwell Primary School is a primary school in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Holwell Primary School? ▾
Holwell Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.