Hormead Church of England (VA) First School Catchment Area
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School is a voluntary aided primary school in Buntingford, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 2–9, with 131 pupils, and a capacity of 109 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–9
Age range
131
Pupils
109
Capacity
120%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Hormead Church of England (VA) First School is managed by Hertfordshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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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 →Hormead Church of England (VA) First School — School Information
- Full address
- Great Hormead, Buntingford, SG9 0NR
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–9 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 13.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117439
Other Primary Schools in Buntingford
If Hormead Church of England (VA) First School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Buntingford are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hormead Church of England (VA) First School
Is Hormead Church of England (VA) First School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Hormead Church of England (VA) First School currently has 131 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 109 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hormead Church of England (VA) First School? ▾
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Hertfordshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Hormead Church of England (VA) First School cover? ▾
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School is a primary school in Buntingford, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 2–9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hormead Church of England (VA) First School? ▾
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.