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St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery

St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School, Cecil Road
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 5EG

Telephone: 01727 866668

Email: admin@ssas.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Tess Hackett

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Voluntary Aided

School number: 413

DFE number: 919-3421

Nursery class: Yes

Faith or religion: Roman Catholic

Published Admission Number: 60

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 432

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

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

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

109

87

Number of places offered

45

44

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

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Catholic Looked After Children

0

Baptised Catholic With Ccp - Sibling

6

Baptised Catholic With Ccp - Staff

0

Baptised Catholic With Ccp In Named Parish(es)

9

Baptised Catholic With Ccp

3

Baptised Catholic

4

Other Children Looked After

0

Any Other Sibling

10

Other Children Of Staff

0

Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church

1

Other Christian Denominations

1

Any other applicant

10

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

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

1

Catholic Looked After Children

0

Baptised Catholic With Ccp - Sibling

18

Baptised Catholic With Ccp - Staff

0

Baptised Catholic With Ccp In Named Parish(es)

9

Baptised Catholic With Ccp

2

Baptised Catholic

5

Other Children Looked After

0

Any Other Sibling

2

Other Children Of Staff

0

Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church

3

Other Christian Denominations

0

Any other applicant

5

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Please contact the school for further information about distance allocations.

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 and Year 2

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 St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery.

Ofsted report and rating for St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Caroline Dove

In Year Admissions Officer: Chloe Lee

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Ruth Cornish

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