Middle schools welcome visits during the Autumn term for prospective parents to view their schools.
Within the Rib Valley system there are two middle schools:
Norfolk Road
Buntingford
Herts SG9 9AW
Telephone: 01763 271446
Email: admin@edwinstree.herts.sch.uk
Website: http://www.edwinstree.herts.sch.uk/
Email: admin@ralphsadleir.academy
Website: https://ralphsadleir.herts.sch.uk/
Under 11s 2026 Leaflet - Guidance from Hertfordshire County Council on Applying for Middle School. (Guidance available early November 2025).
Further information regarding School Admissions can be found on the Hertfordshire County Council website http://www.hertsdirect.org/admissions
Applying for a School Place to start in September 2026 - Admissions Timetable
| Child born between | Applications Open | Applications Close | Places Offered | Deadline to respond to offer |
Middle | 01 Sep 16 – 31 Aug 17 | 03 November 2025 | 15 January 2026 | 16 April 2026 | 23 April 2026 |