Parmiter's School Catchment Area
Parmiter's School is a academy converter secondary school in Watford, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1464 pupils, and a capacity of 1392 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,464
Pupils
1,392
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Parmiter's School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Parmiter's School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hertfordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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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 →Parmiter's School — School Information
- Full address
- High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, WD25 0UU
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 7.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136899
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Frequently Asked Questions — Parmiter's School
Is Parmiter's School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Parmiter's School currently has 1464 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1392 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Parmiter's School? ▾
Admission to Parmiter's 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 Parmiter's School cover? ▾
Parmiter's School is a secondary school in Watford, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Parmiter's School? ▾
Parmiter's School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.