How many pupils attend St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?

St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School has 194 pupils on roll.

What ages does St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School take?

St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School located?

St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School is located in Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY, Hertfordshire.

How do I apply to St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?

St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE 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 St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE 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 St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?

When St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those who appear (to the Governors) 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 who have a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application who is expected to still be attending the school at the date of admission; 3. Children of staff — Children will be allocated a place if either or both of the following conditions are met: a. Where a member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time the application is made. b. Where the Governors can demonstrate that the member of staff has been recruited to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: 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 Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 68.6% of pupils at St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary 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 / previously looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those who appear (to the Governors) to have been in state care outside of England, and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Siblings — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application who is expected to still be attending the school at the date of admission.
3Children of staff — Children will be allocated a place if either or both of the following conditions are met: a. Where a member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time the application is made. b. Where the Governors can demonstrate that the member of staff has been recruited to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage.
4Foundation (attendance at Church) Places — Places in this category will be allocated in the following order of priority: a. Children one or more of whose parents regularly attends services at St. Mary's Church Rickmansworth. b. Children one or more of whose parents regularly attends services at any other Christian church located within the boundaries of the Parish of Rickmansworth. c. Children one or more of whose parents regularly attends services at any Christian church located in those ecclesiastical parishes whose boundaries are adjacent to those of the Parish of Rickmansworth (Mill End and Heronsgate with West Hyde; Christ Church, Chorleywood; All Saints', Croxley Green; St Michael and All Angels, Watford; St Matthew, Oxhey; Holy Trinity, Northwood; Emmanuel, Northwood; St Mary, Harefield).
5Disadvantaged Places — Children who are eligible for the Early Years Pupil Premium, Pupil Premium or Service Premium who live within the boundary of the ecclesiastical parish of St. Mary's Church, Rickmansworth.
6Community (distance) Places — Children of parents who at the time of application reside within the boundary of the ecclesiastical parish of St. Mary's Church Rickmansworth.
7Any other children — Any other children.

If two applications tie: 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 (other than Rule 4) is given to children living closest to the school; within Rule 4 sub-categories, priority is also given by distance if oversubscribed. The school participates in HCC's Fair Access Protocol, which may admit children over PAN if necessary.

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 Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School has 194 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School take?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School located?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School is located in Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY, Hertfordshire.
How do I apply to St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE 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 St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE 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 St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: When St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those who appear (to the Governors) 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 who have a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application who is expected to still be attending the school at the date of admission; 3. Children of staff — Children will be allocated a place if either or both of the following conditions are met: a. Where a member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time the application is made. b. Where the Governors can demonstrate that the member of staff has been recruited to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: 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 Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 68.6% of pupils at St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary 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 / previously looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those who appear (to the Governors) to have been in state care outside of England, and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Siblings — Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application who is expected to still be attending the school at the date of admission.
3Children of staff — Children will be allocated a place if either or both of the following conditions are met: a. Where a member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time the application is made. b. Where the Governors can demonstrate that the member of staff has been recruited to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage.
4Foundation (attendance at Church) Places — Places in this category will be allocated in the following order of priority: a. Children one or more of whose parents regularly attends services at St. Mary's Church Rickmansworth. b. Children one or more of whose parents regularly attends services at any other Christian church located within the boundaries of the Parish of Rickmansworth. c. Children one or more of whose parents regularly attends services at any Christian church located in those ecclesiastical parishes whose boundaries are adjacent to those of the Parish of Rickmansworth (Mill End and Heronsgate with West Hyde; Christ Church, Chorleywood; All Saints', Croxley Green; St Michael and All Angels, Watford; St Matthew, Oxhey; Holy Trinity, Northwood; Emmanuel, Northwood; St Mary, Harefield).
5Disadvantaged Places — Children who are eligible for the Early Years Pupil Premium, Pupil Premium or Service Premium who live within the boundary of the ecclesiastical parish of St. Mary's Church, Rickmansworth.
6Community (distance) Places — Children of parents who at the time of application reside within the boundary of the ecclesiastical parish of St. Mary's Church Rickmansworth.
7Any other children — Any other children.

St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School has 194 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School take?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School located?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School is located in Rickmansworth, WD3 1NY, Hertfordshire.
How do I apply to St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE 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 St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE 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 St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: When St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after / previously looked after children — Children looked after and children who were previously looked after, including those who appear (to the Governors) 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 who have a sibling on the roll of the school at the time of application who is expected to still be attending the school at the date of admission; 3. Children of staff — Children will be allocated a place if either or both of the following conditions are met: a. Where a member of staff has been employed at the school for two or more years at the time the application is made. b. Where the Governors can demonstrate that the member of staff has been recruited to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage, and 4 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: 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 Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 68.6% of pupils at St Mary's Rickmansworth CofE Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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