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Mandeville Primary School (St Albans)

Mandeville Drive
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 2LE

Telephone: 01727 519220

Email: senco@mandeville.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Cathy Longhurst

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 429

DFE number: 919-2099

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 60

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 366

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: No

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2026

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Mandeville Primary School (St Albans) admission rules for 26-27

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

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Mandeville Primary School (St Albans) 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

98

62

Number of places offered

36

31

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

15

Nearest School

11

Not Nearest School

4

Non Ranked Allocation

0

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

14

Not Nearest School

3

Non Ranked Allocation

1

Distance of the furthest child admitted

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

Nearest school

644.52

Distance

3942.18

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

Nearest school

695.91

Distance

33713.94

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 4, Year 5 and Year 6

Updated: 4 September 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 Mandeville Primary School (St Albans).

Ofsted report and rating for Mandeville Primary School (St Albans).

School officers

Admissions Officer: Caroline Dove

In Year Admissions Officer: Chloe Lee

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Ruth Cornish

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