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
| | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|
Number of places available |
150 |
150 |
Number of applications made |
429 |
458 |
Number of places offered |
207 |
181 |
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 |
1 |
Medical/social |
0 |
Siblings |
17 |
Children Of Staff |
0 |
In Priority Area, Nearest School |
67 |
In Priority Area, Random |
66 |
Outside Priority Area, Random |
28 |
Multiple Birth |
1 |
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 |
1 |
Medical/social |
1 |
Siblings |
19 |
Children Of Staff |
0 |
In Priority Area, Nearest School |
53 |
In Priority Area, Random |
63 |
Outside Priority Area, Random |
29 |
Non Ranked Allocation |
41 |
Distance of the furthest child admitted
Please view the Allocation Summary Report(s)
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.
Priority area for Verulam School
Parishes in the priority area for this school are:
Aldenham, Colney Heath, Harpenden, Kimpton, London Colney, Redbourn, Sandridge, Shenley, St. Albans, St. Michael, St. Stephen, Wheathampstead.
Vacancies (for in year applications)
Yes - there are vacancies in
Year 7, Year 9 and Year 11
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 Verulam School.
Ofsted report and rating for Verulam School.
School officers
Admissions Officer: Caroline Dove
In Year Admissions Officer: Chloe Lee
District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Alison Garner
Key Link Advisor: David Kilgallon
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