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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Barclay Academy

Walkern Road
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 3RB

Telephone: 01438 748459

Email: admin@barclay.futureacademies.org

Head teacher: Matthew Laban

School type: Secondary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 100

DFE number: 919-4026

Published Admission Number: 196

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 916

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: No

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Barclay Academy admission rules for 25-26

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Barclay Academy admission rules for 24-25

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20232024

Number of places available

196

196

Number of applications made

408

501

Number of places offered

220

200

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

6

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

2

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

60

In Priority Area, Nearest School

47

In Priority Area, Not Nearest School

71

Outside Priority Area, Distance

3

Non Ranked Allocation

11

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

3

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

48

In Priority Area, Nearest School

52

In Priority Area, Not Nearest School

81

Outside Priority Area, Distance

1

Non Ranked Allocation

0

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2024 (in metres)
Rule2024

In priority area, nearest

2277.33

In priority area, distance

6912.36

Outside priority area

8850.94

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2023 (in metres)
Rule2023

In priority area, nearest

2332.5

In priority area, distance

6253.21

Outside priority area

8601.99

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Priority area for Barclay Academy

Parishes in the priority area for this school are:

Aston, Benington, Datchworth, Graveley, Great Ashby, Knebworth, Stevenage and Walkern.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Year 7

Updated: 28 October 2024

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for Barclay Academy.

Ofsted report and rating for Barclay Academy.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Alyx Langley1

In Year Admissions Officer: Joanne Lee

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Keith Gould

Key Link Advisor: Andrew Clark

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