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Monksmead School Catchment Area

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

Monksmead School is a community primary school in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 205 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

205

Pupils

210

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Monksmead School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Monksmead 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.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 →

Monksmead School — School Information

Full address
Hillside Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1HL
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
17.1% of pupils
DfE URN
117219

Other Primary Schools in Borehamwood

If Monksmead School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Borehamwood are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Monksmead School

Is Monksmead School oversubscribed?

Monksmead School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Monksmead School?

Admission to Monksmead 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 Monksmead School cover?

Monksmead School is a primary school in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Monksmead School?

Monksmead School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.