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Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

North Hertfordshire, SG6 1QEPrimaryAges 3–7MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Jan 2025
KS2 Results
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
53 1st-choice / 59 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

Hillshott Infant School and Nursery is a state-funded primary school in North Hertfordshire, East of England, for pupils aged 3 to 7 for boys and girls. DfE data records 202 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 180.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (21 Jan 2025). admissions data records 53 first-preference applications and 59 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 7 years
GenderMixed
AddressRidge Avenue, Letchworth, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE
HeadteacherMrs Melissa Peacock
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Number of Pupils202
Free School Meals (FSM)19.3%
School Capacity202 / 180 (112% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

21 Jan 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall grade from September 2024. Renewed inspections from November 2025 use report cards with separate five-point grades that are not directly comparable with the old scale.

Source: Ofsted, 2 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:30 – 15:10

Source: hillshott.herts.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

Hillshott Infant School and Nursery has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.