Flamstead End Primary & Nursery School

Rule 1. Children in public care (children looked after) and children who were looked after, but ceased to be so because they were adopted (or became subject to a residence order or a special guardianship order).

Rule 2. Medical or Social: Children for whom it can be demonstrated that they have a particular medical or social need to go to Flamstead End School. The school governors will determine whether the evidence provided is sufficiently compelling to meet the requirements for this rule. The evidence must relate specifically to the school applied for under Rule 2 and must clearly demonstrate why it is the only school that can meet the child’s needs.

Rule 3. Sibling: Children who have a sibling on the roll of the school or linked school at the time of application. This applies to Reception through to Year 5.

Rule 4. Children of staff employed by Flamstead End School. Priority will only be given to children of staff employed by either or both of the following circumstances.

1. Where the member of staff has been employed by Flamstead End for two years or more at the time at which the application to school is made/or

2. The member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage.

Please note that the child must be living at the same address as the staff member.

Rule 5. Nearest School: Children for whom it is their nearest school using Hertfordshire County Councils admissions rules. This includes schools/ academies for which HCC administers but have slightly amended oversubscription criteria. A full list of schools is available at: www.hertsdirect.org/admissions 

Rule 6. Children on the basis of distance