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Woodlands Primary School Catchment Area

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

Woodlands Primary School is a community primary school in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 228 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

228

Pupils

240

Capacity

95%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Woodlands Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Woodlands 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.

Operating near capacity: 95% 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 →

Woodlands Primary School — School Information

Full address
Alban Crescent, Borehamwood, WD6 5JF
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
34.1% of pupils
DfE URN
117181

Other Primary Schools in Borehamwood

If Woodlands Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Borehamwood are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Woodlands Primary School

Is Woodlands Primary School oversubscribed?

Woodlands Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Woodlands Primary School?

Admission to Woodlands 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 Woodlands Primary School cover?

Woodlands Primary School is a primary school in Borehamwood, 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 Woodlands Primary School?

Woodlands Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.