Welcome
2025/26 Reception Admissions
Dear Parents and Carers
As you may be aware, the primary school (Reception) admission round opened on Monday 4 November 2024, for parents of children to apply for a Reception school place for the academic year that starts in September 2025.
The statutory national closing date for applications is 15 January 2025.
Applications can be made online via www.essex.gov.uk/admissions. 99% of parents in Essex applied online last year. All of the application information is available on the website above.
The website www.essex.gov.uk/admissions also has a copy of the Primary Education in Essex 2025-26 booklet and the Schools Admissions Policies Directories contain details of all admission policies.
Best wishes
Ruth Baugh
Executive Headteacher
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On This Page
Quick Links - Our Vision and Values - Our Community - Our Curriculum - Our Achievements
Our Curriculum
Love one another (John 15:12) then all can achieve.
Through our curriculum we aim to put our vision and our values into practice. We foster a love of learning about the world. Our broad, diverse and balanced curriculum respects uniqueness and a commitment to life in all its fullness. It reflects our flourishing, caring Christian community as well as the importance of spiritual, social and emotional well-being. Our curriculum equips us to be dignified members of humanity and to develop the hope, wisdom and resilience to confidently overcome challenges.
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Our Community
Love one another (John 15:12) then all can achieve.
Through our communities we aim to develop, express and uphold our values and to live our vision. In doing so, we give and receive love. In doing so, we achieve and help others achieve, things that would otherwise not have been possible.
Our Churches | Our Schools & Local Playgroup |
St. Mary's, Little Hallingbury and St. Giles, Great Hallingbury Please click on the above links to visit the Hallingbury Churches website (an external website). We are a part of the Six Villages - six parishes that work together and support one another in serving the community. | Please click the link above to visit the Little Hallingbury Playgroup website (external link).
Please click on the link above or at the bottom of this page to visit our Federation partner.
We are in a Federation with St. Mary's Hatfield Broad Oak School. We work together, sharing a vision and values, to serve our communities. |
Our PTA | Our Local Area |
Please click on the above link to learn more about our PTA (Parent Teacher Association). | Please click on the above link to visit the Little Hallingbury Parish Council website.
We are part of the Diocese of Chelmsford. Please click on the link above to visit the Diocese website or on this link for the school site. |
Our History & Geography | Our Secondary Schools |
LHS - Little Hallingbury School - Established 1869 Visit the above link to read about our school's history on the Little Hallingbury Community Pages website.
Please visit the above link to read more about the history of Little Hallingbury Parish.
Please visit the above link to find historical maps showing the local area around Little Hallingbury.
Please visit the above link for the Geograph page on the Ordnance Survey grid square in which LHS is found. | In recent years, children leaving LHS have usually gone on to these secondary schools (listed alphabetically).
Birchwood High School, Bishop's Stortford
The Bishop's Stortford High School
Forest Hall School, Stansted Mountfitchet
Herts & Essex, Bishop's Stortford
Hockerill Anglo-European College, Bishop's Stortford
Leventhorpe, Sawbridgeworth
St. Mary's Catholic School, Bishop's Stortford |
Little Hallingbury Community Pages |
Please click on the link above to visit the Little Hallingbury Community Pages (an externally hosted site), with information on Little Hallingbury places, events, history and much more. |
OFSTED Inspection July 2019 - Little Hallingbury is GOOD school with OUTSTANDING Early Years Provision
We are very proud of our school and hope that you will find the information contained on our website helpful and informative.
If you have a question that you would like to discuss with the school’s staff then please do not hesitate to contact the school via email or by phone and we will be happy to answer your questions. Please follow the links on the contact page.
Little Hallingbury School seeks to serve its community by ensuring excellent education in a Christian setting.
Our School is a stimulating learning environment that prepares pupils for living and being an active member of their community. We aim to provide a varied and exciting curriculum, enabling pupils to achieve their high standards in academic, creative and sporting achievement both as members of a community and as individuals. The school provides pupils and staff with many opportunities to explore the significance of Christian faith and values to their own lives and the issues facing people locally, nationally and globally. The school is committed to ensuring that the learning, social, and personal needs of all its students are met by its curriculum and extra-curricular activities.