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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Creswick Academy

Sir John Newsom Way
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 4FL

Telephone: 01707 323038

Email: admin@creswick.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: R Thompson

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 545

DFE number: 919-2136

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 60

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 374

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

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

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Creswick Academy admission rules for 25-26

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20242025

Number of places available

60

60

Number of applications made

88

72

Number of places offered

40

37

Places offered under each rule in 2025
Rules (in rule priority order)2025

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

1

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

14

Nearest School

15

Not Nearest School

4

Non Ranked Allocation

3

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

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

19

Nearest School

15

Not Nearest School

6

Non Ranked Allocation

5

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2025 (in metres)
Rule2025

Nearest school

606.49

Distance

1058.42

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

Nearest school

683.32

Distance

2150.03

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.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 5 and Year 6

Updated: 31 August 2025

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 Creswick Academy.

Ofsted report and rating for Creswick Academy.

School officers

In Year Admissions Officer: Tara Cretten

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