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ClosedPrimaryURN 117112

Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School

Community school · Hitchin · SG5 3JL

Ages 4–11 · 0 pupils · Hertfordshire

Overall absence

28.0%

Admissions demand

0.50 · Often has places

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence28.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)50.0%
Unauthorised12.7%
Authorised absence
15.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
30.0%
Enrolments in measure
10

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.50 · Often has places

1st preferences

1

Places offered

2

1st-preference offers

1

Total preferences (any rank)
5
Preferred offers (top 3)
2
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill0%

0 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
0
Boys / girls
0 / 0
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
0 / 70 (0%)
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Samantha Squires

Location

Address
Hexton
Postcode
SG5 3JL
Town
Hitchin
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, 0 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Hitchin
33
Primary schools in Hitchin
27
Academies among open schools in Hitchin
15% (5)
Open schools in SG5
16
Primary in SG5
12
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Primary in Hertfordshire LA
401

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HitchinNear SG5

  • Ramsey Manor Lower School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bedford · MK45 4NS · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM9.2%
    • Demand1.02

    1.1 miles away

  • Pirton School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Hitchin · SG5 3PS · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM14.0%
    • Demand0.93

    2.7 miles away

  • Shillington Lower School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hitchin · SG5 3NX · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM15.7%
    • Demand0.93

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Samantha Squires

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