Bridgewater Primary School

Community schoolPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed

Bridle Way, Billet Lane, Berkhamsted, HP4 1ES

Headteacher · Mrs Andrea Bettridge

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 3 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils459Capacity 420

OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 16 November 2022

Free school meals4.3%

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 16 November 2022.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Hertfordshire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

56 of the 68 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered60

Applications165

First choice68

First-choice offers56

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).