Sarratt Church of England Primary School

How places are decided at Sarratt Church of England Primary School

Sarratt Church of England Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Sarratt Church of England Primary School?

Sarratt Church of England Primary School has 163 pupils on roll.

What ages does Sarratt Church of England Primary School take?

Sarratt Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Sarratt Church of England Primary School located?

Sarratt Church of England Primary School is located in Rickmansworth, WD3 6AS, Hertfordshire.

How do I apply to Sarratt Church of England Primary School?

Sarratt 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 Sarratt Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Sarratt 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 close do you need to live to get into Sarratt Church of England Primary School?

Distance did not decide places at Sarratt Church of England Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

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

When Sarratt 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 (LAC) and Previously Looked After Children (PLAC) — Looked After Children (LAC) and all Previously Looked After Children (PLAC), including those who appear (to the admissions authority) to have been in state care outside of England, who were previously ‘looked after’ but immediately after being ‘looked after’ became subject to an adoption, child arrangement or special guardianship order; 2. Sibling — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application. This applies to reception through to Year 6; 3. Children of Staff — Children whose parent/carer is a permanent member of the staff employed in the school with a permanent contract and is permanently living with the child for the majority of his/her time, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 26 places at this entry point. Tie-break: When there is a need for a tie break where two different addresses are the same distance from the school, in the case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be deemed nearest as logically this will be on the ground floor and therefore closer. If there are two identical addresses of separate applicants, the tie break will be random. Every child entered onto the HCC admissions database has an individual random number assigned, between 1 and 1 million, against each preference school. When there is a need for a final tie break the random number is used to allocate the place, with the lowest number given priority.

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

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 77.3% of pupils at Sarratt 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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