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Hertfordshire County Council

School

How Wood Primary School and Nursery

Spooners Drive
Park Street
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL2 2HU

Telephone: 01727 768885

Fax:

Email: admin@howwood.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: CYNTHIA ROWE

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Community

School number: 466

DFE number: 919-2252

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 30

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 220

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2024

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
 20222023

Number of places available

30

30

Number of applications made

72

75

Number of places offered

25

30

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

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

12

Nearest School

16

Not Nearest School

2

Places offered under each rule in 2022
Rules (in rule priority order)2022

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

13

Nearest School

8

Not Nearest School

4

Distance of the furthest child admitted

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

Nearest school

1791.98

Distance

1916.59

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2022 (in metres)
Rule2022

Nearest school

861.63

Distance

9432.52

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 Year 1, Year 2 and Year 6

Updated: 27 March 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 How Wood Primary School and Nursery.

Ofsted report and rating for How Wood Primary School and Nursery.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Caroline Dove

In Year Admissions Officer: Chloe Lee

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Ruth Cornish

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