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Little Green Junior School

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Community school in Rickmansworth, WD3 3NJ, taking ages 7 to 11, 346 on roll.

No current grade Ofsted
5.0200765531211555 mi Admitted from, varies
96% Full
71.0% Met the expected standard, 2024/25

Will an address get in?

In the varies round, the furthest-away child offered a place at Little Green Junior School lived 5.0200765531211555 miles away, according to Hertfordshire. Put a postcode in and it is measured against that distance.

Applying for September 2027? Primary applications close on 15 January 2027, with offers on 16 April 2027. The address on the deadline is the one the council uses. How it works.

The circle is 5.0200765531211555 miles, the distance the school admitted from in varies. Real admission areas are not circular: this is the distance, not a boundary.

This is not a catchment area. Most English schools do not have one. When Little Green Junior School is oversubscribed, places go outward from the school until they run out, so the distance moves each year with how many families applied and where they lived. 5.0200765531211555 miles was last year's outcome, not a boundary and not a promise.

What kind of school this is

Religious characterNo religious character
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
How full 346 pupils in 360 places (96% full)
Local authorityHertfordshire

Department for Education register (GIAS).

How the school is doing

Meeting the expected standard 71.0% in reading, writing and maths (2024/25)
YearMeeting the expected standard
2024/25 71.0%
2023/24 74.0%
2022/23 69.0%

Ofsted, and the Department for Education's published performance data.

Who goes to Little Green Junior School

Girls and boys47.1% girls, 52.9% boys
English as an additional language15.0% of pupils
Free school meals6.6% of pupils eligible

DfE school census, most recent published year.

What it costs to live within reach of Little Green Junior School

The postcode districts whose centre falls inside the 5.0200765531211555 miles the school admitted from in varies, cheapest first, by the median of real sales around each district's centre. The cheapest is WD99 at £320,000; the dearest, WD3, £1,075,000. A district is wide, so check the address itself, not the list.

DistrictAreaFrom the schoolMedian sold price
WD99 Watford 1.2 mi £320,000 60 sales
WD17 Watford 1.8 mi £367,000 94 sales
WD19 Three Rivers 3.0 mi £380,000 87 sales
WD24 Watford 2.3 mi £398,000 108 sales
WD5 Three Rivers 3.4 mi £405,000 140 sales
WD23 Hertsmere 3.8 mi £425,000 87 sales
WD25 Watford 3.2 mi £445,000 101 sales
WD4 Dacorum 3.4 mi £500,000 98 sales
HA6 Hillingdon 3.3 mi £515,000 76 sales
HA5 Harrow 5.0 mi £700,000 57 sales
WD3 Three Rivers 1.8 mi £1,075,000 65 sales

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, via each district's area guide. Districts without enough recorded sales to rank are not shown.

The fee-paying alternative

Weighing Little Green Junior School against the independent sector? Every fee-paying school around WD3: ages, selection, and how full each one is →

Checking the house as well as the school

The full report measures the distance from every nearby school to one address, alongside sold prices, flood risk, crime and the other checks on the same house.

Common questions

What is the catchment area for Little Green Junior School?

Little Green Junior School does not have one in the sense most people mean. Like most English schools, an oversubscribed year offers places outward from the school until they run out. The nearest thing to an answer: the furthest child admitted in varies lived 5.0200765531211555 miles away, per Hertfordshire.

How close do I need to live to get a place at Little Green Junior School?

Nobody can say in advance, and anyone who does is guessing. 5.0200765531211555 miles was enough in varies. The distance moves every year with the number of applications, so treat last year's figure as evidence, not a promise.

Does buying a house near Little Green Junior School guarantee a place?

No. Admission criteria usually put looked-after children, siblings ahead of distance, so places can be filled before distance is reached. Councils also check that the address is genuinely where the child lives.

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