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St Peter's School Catchment Area

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

St Peter's School is a community primary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 365 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

365

Pupils

450

Capacity

81%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

St Peter's School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for St Peter's 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.

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 →

St Peter's School — School Information

Full address
Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, AL1 1HL
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
5.6% of pupils
DfE URN
117140

Other Primary Schools in St Albans

If St Peter's School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in St Albans are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Peter's School

Is St Peter's School oversubscribed?

St Peter's School has a capacity of 450 places and currently has 365 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.

What is the admissions policy for St Peter's School?

Admission to St Peter'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 St Peter's School cover?

St Peter's 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 St Peter's School?

St Peter's School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.