How many pupils attend St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?

St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School has 191 pupils on roll.

What ages does St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School take?

St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.

How do I apply to St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?

St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School have a religious character?

Yes — St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School was 2.144 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?

When St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 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. Medical or Social — Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. The Poppy Academy Trust will determine whether the evidence provided is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. The evidence must clearly demonstrate why St John's Infant and Nursery School is the only school that can meet the child's needs; 3. Sibling — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school or Fair Field Junior School at the time of application in years Reception through to Year 5, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 60 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 a school, in the case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be deemed nearest... 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 57.6% of pupils at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How close did you need to live?

2.144miles

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.

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How places are decided at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School

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.

1Looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those 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.
2Medical or Social — Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. The Poppy Academy Trust will determine whether the evidence provided is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. The evidence must clearly demonstrate why St John's Infant and Nursery School is the only school that can meet the child's needs.
3Sibling — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school or Fair Field Junior School at the time of application in years Reception through to Year 5.
4Children of Staff — Children of Staff who have been employed at St John's Infant and Nursery School for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made.
5Nearest school — Children for whom it is the nearest school or academy.
6Nursery Attendance — Up to 20 children who attend the Nursery provision at St John's at the time of application and who have not been offered places under criteria 1-5 above.
7Distance — Any other children, with highest priority given to those whose home address is nearest to the school.

If two applications tie: When there is a need for a tie break where two different addresses are the same distance from a school, in the case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be deemed nearest... 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.

Priority within each rule is given to those children whose home address is nearest to the school where more children qualify under a rule than there are places available. Fair Access Protocol children are admitted before continuing interest and may exceed PAN. Sibling link includes Fair Field Junior School.

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.

St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School has 191 pupils on roll.
What ages does St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School take?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.
Where is St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School located?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School is located in Radlett, WD7 8DD, Hertfordshire.
How do I apply to St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School have a religious character?: Yes — St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School was 2.144 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: When St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 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. Medical or Social — Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. The Poppy Academy Trust will determine whether the evidence provided is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. The evidence must clearly demonstrate why St John's Infant and Nursery School is the only school that can meet the child's needs; 3. Sibling — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school or Fair Field Junior School at the time of application in years Reception through to Year 5, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 60 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 a school, in the case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be deemed nearest... 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 57.6% of pupils at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, year by year →

How places are decided at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School

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.

1Looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those 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.
2Medical or Social — Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. The Poppy Academy Trust will determine whether the evidence provided is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. The evidence must clearly demonstrate why St John's Infant and Nursery School is the only school that can meet the child's needs.
3Sibling — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school or Fair Field Junior School at the time of application in years Reception through to Year 5.
4Children of Staff — Children of Staff who have been employed at St John's Infant and Nursery School for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made.
5Nearest school — Children for whom it is the nearest school or academy.
6Nursery Attendance — Up to 20 children who attend the Nursery provision at St John's at the time of application and who have not been offered places under criteria 1-5 above.
7Distance — Any other children, with highest priority given to those whose home address is nearest to the school.

St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in May 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School has 191 pupils on roll.
What ages does St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School take?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.
Where is St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School located?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School is located in Radlett, WD7 8DD, Hertfordshire.
How do I apply to St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School have a religious character?: Yes — St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School was 2.144 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: When St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery 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 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. Medical or Social — Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to the school. The Poppy Academy Trust will determine whether the evidence provided is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. The evidence must clearly demonstrate why St John's Infant and Nursery School is the only school that can meet the child's needs; 3. Sibling — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school or Fair Field Junior School at the time of application in years Reception through to Year 5, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 60 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 a school, in the case of a block of flats for example, the lower door number will be deemed nearest... 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 St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 57.6% of pupils at St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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