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Longmeadow Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Longmeadow Primary School is a community primary school in Stevenage, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 206 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

206

Pupils

200

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Longmeadow Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Longmeadow 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 206 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 200 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Longmeadow Primary School — School Information

Full address
Oaks Cross, Broadwater, Stevenage, SG2 8LT
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
30.8% of pupils
DfE URN
135083

Other Primary Schools in Stevenage

If Longmeadow Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stevenage are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Longmeadow Primary School

Is Longmeadow Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Longmeadow Primary School currently has 206 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 200 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Longmeadow Primary School?

Admission to Longmeadow 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 Longmeadow Primary School cover?

Longmeadow Primary School is a primary school in Stevenage, 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 Longmeadow Primary School?

Longmeadow Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.