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Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Hertford, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 112 pupils, and a capacity of 115 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

112

Pupils

115

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England 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.

Operating near capacity: 97% 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 →

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School — School Information

Full address
Newgate Street Village, Hertford, SG13 8RA
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
6.5% of pupils
DfE URN
117396

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If Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hertford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Is Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 115 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School?

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England 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 Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School cover?

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Hertford, 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 Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School?

Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.