Peartree Spring Primary School Catchment Area
Peartree Spring Primary School is a foundation primary school in Stevenage, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 625 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
625
Pupils
630
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Peartree Spring Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Peartree Spring Primary School?
The catchment area for Peartree Spring 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 siblings. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Peartree Spring 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.
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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 →Peartree Spring Primary School: 630 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
Peartree Spring Primary School has a published admission number of 630 places. 625 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 630, Hertfordshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Stevenage.
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) →
Peartree Spring Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Hydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9GG
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117206
Other Primary Schools in Stevenage
If Peartree Spring Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stevenage are the next closest alternatives.
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Walkern Primary School Catchment Area
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Broom Barns Primary School Catchment Area
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Bedwell Primary School Catchment Area
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Almond Hill Junior School Catchment Area
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Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · SG1 5PA
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Peartree Spring 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: Peartree Spring Primary School
What is the catchment area for Peartree Spring Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Peartree Spring 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 siblings. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Peartree Spring Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Peartree Spring Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Peartree Spring Primary School? ▾
Admission to Peartree Spring 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 Peartree Spring Primary School cover? ▾
Peartree Spring Primary School is a primary school in Stevenage, 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 Peartree Spring Primary School? ▾
Peartree Spring Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.