Schools and learning

3 Tier Education (First, Middle and Upper Schools) - Berkhamsted, Buntingford and Royston

Following Nursery, most schools in Hertfordshire are primary (year group Reception to year 6) followed by secondary (year group 7 to 13). This is the 2 tier system.

Where areas border neighbouring counties, they may have a 3 tier system which consists of First school (year group Reception to year 4), Middle school (year group 5 to 8) and Upper school (year group 9 to 13)

In Hertfordshire, the following areas have 3 tier systems:

Berkhamsted

First Schools

• Northchurch St.Marys (916)
• Victoria C of E (917)
• Westfield (918)
• Swing Gate (919)
• Greenway (921)
• Potten End C of E (926)

Middle Schools

• Thomas Coram C of E VA (922)
• Bridgewater (923)

Upper School

• Ashlyns (915)

Buntingford

First Schools

• Millfield (230)
• Jenyns (231)
• Layston C of E (232)
• Anstey (240)
• Roger De Clare C of E (VC) (322)

Middle Schools

• Edwinstree (225)
• Ralph Sadleir (327)

Upper School

• Freman College (228)

Royston

First Schools

• Barkway VA C of E (52)
• Barley C of E VC (53)
• Reed (67)
• Therfield (70)
• Icknield Walk (82)
• Tannery Drift (83)
• Studlands Rise (85)
• Roman Way (86)

Middle Schools

• Roysia (77)
• Greneway (78)

Upper School

• Meridian (79)