Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School

How places are decided at Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School

Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in January 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School?

Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School has 80 pupils on roll.

What ages does Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School take?

Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School located?

Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School is located in Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BT, Hertfordshire.

How do I apply to Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School?

Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School?

When Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Siblings — Children at the time of admission, who have a sibling attending Great Gaddesden Primary School; 3. Parish residence — Children who live in the Parish of Great Gaddesden and Nettleden (see Appendix A for Parish of residence boundaries) When this category is oversubscribed, priority will be given as follows:- a) parent(s)/guardian(s) have attended services at their parish church or place of worship at least once a month during the previous two years. (A letter verifying attendance will be sought from the church / place of worship attended.) b) geographic proximity, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 13 places at this entry point. Ties are settled by the tie-break will be distance to the school, measured using the computerised, ‘straight line’, mapping system operated by the LA. Distances are measured using a computerised mapping system to two decimal places. The measurement is taken from the AddressBase Premium address point of your child’s house to the address point of the school. Where this distance measurement results in more than one child having an identical claim to the last available place as a result of living in flats, priority will be given to the lowest house number.

What is the largest ethnic background at Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 78.8% of pupils at Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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