Thundridge Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Thundridge Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Herts, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 76 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
76
Pupils
120
Capacity
63%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Thundridge Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Thundridge Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Thundridge Church of England 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 Thundridge 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.
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 →Thundridge Church of England Primary School: 120 places, 63% filled: places available
Thundridge Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 120 places. 76 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 63%. At 63% full, the school currently has headroom below its 120 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. 15.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Herts.
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) →
Thundridge Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Ermine Street, Thundridge, Herts, SG12 0SY
- 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
- 15.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117408
Other Church of England Schools in Hertfordshire
Thundridge Church of England 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.
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St Mary's Junior Mixed School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Thundridge Church of England 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: Thundridge Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Thundridge Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Thundridge Church of England 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 Thundridge Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Thundridge Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 120 places and currently has 76 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Thundridge Church of England Primary School? ▾
Thundridge 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 Thundridge Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Thundridge Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Herts, 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 Thundridge Church of England Primary School? ▾
Thundridge Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.