Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery is a community primary school in Bushey, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 192 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–7
Age range
192
Pupils
180
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery 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 →Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery — School Information
- Full address
- School Lane, Bushey, WD23 1ST
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–7 years
- Free school meals
- 8.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117090
Other Primary Schools in Bushey
If Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bushey are the next closest alternatives.
Bushey Heath Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WD23 1SP
Highwood Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WD23 2AW
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · WD23 2QH
Bushey Manor Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · WD23 2QL
Bournehall Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WD23 3AX
Ashfield Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WD23 1SR
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Frequently Asked Questions — Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
Is Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery currently has 192 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 180 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery 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 Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery cover? ▾
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery is a primary school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 3–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery? ▾
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.