Essential cookies keep you signed in. May we also set optional analytics cookies (Google Analytics 4, US-based)?
Rejecting is just as easy, and nothing else changes. Cookie details
2.377miles
was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.
Last distance offered at St Alban's Catholic Primary School, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: (ii) After children in (i) above, priority will be given within each category to children living closest to the school. Distances are measured on a straight line “crow fly” basis, using Ordnance Survey data. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school. Under random allocation, all the names will be entered into a ‘hat’ and the required number of names will be drawn out
ADMISSION POLICY 2027-2028 (the school's own arrangements, read 1 Oct 2026). Places split: none (single ordered list) Distance: Distances are measured on a straight line “crow fly” basis, using Ordnance Survey data. Determined: not stated
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
Same phase, ranked by distance and how closely they match.
St Laurence Catholic Primary School
primary · Good · 3.7 km away
St Pauls CofE VA Primary School
primary · Needs attention · 159 m away
Ridgefield Primary School
primary · Good · 1.8 km away
St Philip's CofE Aided Primary School
primary · Needs attention · 1.9 km away
Park Street CofE Primary School
primary · Good · 1.4 km away
The Galfrid School
primary · Good · 2.7 km away
See every school within walking distance, ranked by distance and inspection grade.
Separately-registered childcare operating at this school's site, each with its own Ofsted record.
Links are derived from Ofsted registration addresses and published admission arrangements. Always confirm current arrangements with the school.
This school hasn't claimed its profile yet, so it can't receive enquiries here. Leave your details and we'll pass them on if the school joins School Atlas.