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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Commonswood School

The Commons
Welwyn Garden City
Hertfordshire
AL7 4RU

Telephone: 01707 880420

Email: admin@commonswood.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: G Seymour

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Community

School number: 529

DFE number: 919-2996

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 60

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 417

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20232024

Number of places available

60

60

Number of applications made

138

106

Number of places offered

60

60

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

22

Nearest School

22

Not Nearest School

16

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

28

Nearest School

20

Not Nearest School

12

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2024 (in metres)
Rule2024

Nearest school

796.14

Distance

1856.04

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2023 (in metres)
Rule2023

Nearest school

825.96

Distance

1781.01

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 4 and Year 5

Updated: 21 November 2024

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for Commonswood School.

Ofsted report and rating for Commonswood School.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Sarah Nunn

In Year Admissions Officer: Ellie Clark

Local Authority Attendance Officer: Louiza Demetriou

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Judith Allcott-Watson

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