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Sarratt Church of England Primary School

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Academy converter in Rickmansworth, WD3 6AS, taking ages 4 to 11, 163 on roll.

No current grade Ofsted
5.699007046366834 mi Admitted from, varies
90% Full
76.0% Met the expected standard, 2024/25

Will an address get in?

In the varies round, the furthest-away child offered a place at Sarratt Church of England Primary School lived 5.699007046366834 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 5.699007046366834 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 Sarratt Church of England Primary 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. 5.699007046366834 miles was last year's outcome, not a boundary and not a promise.

What kind of school this is

Religious characterChurch of England
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
How full 163 pupils in 182 places (90% full)
TrustCHESS VALLEY PRIMARY LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityHertfordshire

Department for Education register (GIAS).

How the school is doing

Meeting the expected standard 76.0% in reading, writing and maths (2024/25)
YearMeeting the expected standard
2024/25 76.0%
2023/24 74.0%
2022/23 67.0%

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

Who goes to Sarratt Church of England Primary School

Girls and boys53.4% girls, 46.6% boys
English as an additional language3.1% of pupils
Free school meals8.6% of pupils eligible

DfE school census, most recent published year.

What it costs to live within reach of Sarratt Church of England Primary School

The postcode districts whose centre falls inside the 5.699007046366834 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 3.8 mi £320,000 60 sales
HP3 Dacorum 3.8 mi £360,000 135 sales
WD17 Watford 4.0 mi £367,000 94 sales
WD24 Watford 4.1 mi £398,000 108 sales
WD5 Three Rivers 3.6 mi £405,000 140 sales
HP1 Dacorum 5.1 mi £425,000 102 sales
WD25 Watford 4.5 mi £445,000 101 sales
WD4 Dacorum 2.3 mi £500,000 98 sales
HP8 Buckinghamshire 4.5 mi £680,000 53 sales
HP6 Buckinghamshire 4.5 mi £685,000 73 sales
WD3 Three Rivers 2.5 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

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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 Sarratt Church of England Primary School?

Sarratt Church of England Primary 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 5.699007046366834 miles away, per Hertfordshire.

How close do I need to live to get a place at Sarratt Church of England Primary School?

Nobody can say in advance, and anyone who does is guessing. 5.699007046366834 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 Sarratt Church of England Primary School guarantee a place?

No. Admission criteria usually put looked-after children, siblings and faith criteria 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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