Official figures · Absence
Schools in Hitchin by overall absence
30 schools with a published Overall absence figure in Hitchin. Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England.
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| # | School | Overall absence | Year | Ofsted | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitehill Junior School Primary · Community school | 3.4% | 2023/24 | School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next | |
| 2 | William Ransom Primary School Primary · Community school | 3.4% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 3 | St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Primary · Voluntary aided school | 3.6% | 2023/24 | School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next | |
| 4 | Codicote Church of England Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 3.7% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 5 | Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary · Community school | 4.0% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 6 | Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary · Community school | 4.0% | 2023/24 | Outstanding | |
| 7 | Highbury Infant School and Nursery Primary · Community school | 4.1% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 8 | Ickleford Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 4.2% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 9 | Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary · Community school | 4.3% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 10 | Roecroft Lower School Primary · Community school | 4.4% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 11 | Weston Primary & Nursery School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 4.5% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 12 | Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Primary · Community school | 4.6% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 13 | St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School Primary · Voluntary aided school | 4.7% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 14 | Hitchin Boys' School Secondary · Academy converter | 5.0% | 2023/24 | Strong standard | |
| 15 | St Paul's Walden Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.1% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 16 | Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery Primary · Voluntary aided school | 5.2% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 17 | St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Primary · Academy converter | 5.2% | 2023/24 | Standards maintained | |
| 18 | Oughton Primary and Nursery School Primary · Community school | 5.3% | 2023/24 | School remains Good | |
| 19 | Preston Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 5.3% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 20 | Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Primary · Academy sponsor led | 5.3% | 2023/24 | Standards maintained | |
| 21 | Kimpton Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.6% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 22 | Mary Exton Primary School Primary · Community school | 5.9% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 23 | Pirton School Primary · Community school | 6.1% | 2023/24 | Expected standard | |
| 24 | Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary · Community school | 6.2% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 25 | Our Lady Catholic Primary School Primary · Academy converter | 6.2% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 26 | Purwell Primary School Primary · Community school | 6.6% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 27 | Shillington Lower School Primary · Community school | 6.9% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 28 | Graveley Primary School Primary · Voluntary controlled school | 7.6% | 2023/24 | Good | |
| 29 | Hitchin Girls' School Secondary · Academy converter | 7.7% | 2023/24 | Not judged | |
| 30 | The Priory School Secondary · Foundation school | 8.0% | 2023/24 | School remains Good |
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