The Hatfield Community Free School admissions arrangements will be in line with the existing Admissions Code, The School Admissions Appeals Code, and admissions law as it applies to our funding agreement from the DfE.
The school has 60 reception places available each year. We maintain a waiting list for available places for Year R children.
The school is part of the coordination scheme and process as published by Hertfordshire County Council.
The admission criteria will include pupils with statements of special educational needs, children in care, siblings and those living closest to the school in that order of priority.
The full policy for school admissions includes: clear admissions criteria; an over-subscription policy; tie-breaking arrangements.
School Tours for Reception Applications September 2026
If you are considering applying to our school for a place in Reception 2026 and would like to find out more about our school please join us for one of our school tours that are taking place throughout the school day.
Please complete the form below to register your interest in attending one the school tours:
