How many pupils does Hillshott Infant School and Nursery have?

Hillshott Infant School and Nursery has 209 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Where is Hillshott Infant School and Nursery?

Hillshott Infant School and Nursery is located at Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE.

Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE

Not rated

Inspected 21 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

3–7

Ages

209

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

Hillshott Infant School and Nursery is a community school in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–7. It has 209 pupils on roll. 19.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Hertfordshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 209 / 180 (116%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 21 January 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

19.3%

Free school meals

8.4%

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

13.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

6.6%

Overall absence

20.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.4

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

11.27

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.5 vs 2023/24

£45,504

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 17% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,455 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.6

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,222

Spend per pupil

£7,152

Income per pupil

45%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE
Phone: 01462670398
Headteacher: Melissa Peacock
Website: http://www.hillshott.herts.sch.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Hillshott Infant School and Nursery?: Hillshott Infant School and Nursery is a community school in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–7.
How many pupils does Hillshott Infant School and Nursery have?: Hillshott Infant School and Nursery has 209 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Where is Hillshott Infant School and Nursery?: Hillshott Infant School and Nursery is located at Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE.

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