Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 147 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
147
Pupils
210
Capacity
70%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
The catchment area for Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the geographic zone Hertfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary 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.
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 →Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 210 places, 70% filled: places available
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 147 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 70%. At 70% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 22.2% of pupils at Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Hertfordshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hertfordshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Hertfordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Branch Road, Park Street, St Albans, AL2 2LX
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 22.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117452
Other Primary Schools in St Albans
If Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in St Albans are the next closest alternatives.
Markyate Village School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · AL3 8PT
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · AL1 4AP
Camp Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · AL1 5PG
St Peter's School Catchment Area
Community school · AL1 1HL
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · AL3 5NL
Bernards Heath Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · AL3 5HP
Other Church of England Schools in Hertfordshire
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Hertfordshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Aldbury Church of England Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Tring
St Mary's Infants' School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Baldock
St Mary's Junior Mixed School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Baldock
Barley (VA) Church of England First School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Royston
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
What is the catchment area for Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the geographic zone Hertfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 147 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary 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 Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School cover? ▾
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in St Albans, 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 Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.