Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hexton, Hitchin, SG5 3JL
This school is closed (it closed in April 2024).
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Samantha Squires
- Constituency
- Hitchin and Harpenden
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural village
- Capacity
- 70
- Pupils on roll
- 0
- URN
- 117112
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
About this school
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School was a community primary school in Hitchin. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 0 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1900, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 2 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | - |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | - |
| Expected standard in reading | - |
| Expected standard in maths | - |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | - |
| Average scaled score in reading | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - |
Trends over time
How Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 28% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 21 |
| 2023/24 | 0 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 0% of England schools in 2023/24.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 28% | — | 0 | — |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | — | 4.1% | 8.7% | 293 | 1.1 miles |
| Pirton School | 65% | 4.4% | 17.8% | 136 | 2.7 miles |
| Shillington Lower School | — | 6.9% | 8.4% | 94 | 2.8 miles |
| Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery | 80% | 4.3% | 22.1% | 159 | 3.0 miles |
| Bramingham Primary School | 73% | 5.1% | 14.1% | 401 | 3.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 28%
- Persistent absence
- 50%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Ramsey Manor Lower School1.1 miles
Primary · Bedford
-
Pirton School2.7 miles
Primary · Hitchin
-
Shillington Lower School2.8 miles
Primary · Hitchin
-
Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery3.0 miles
Primary · Hitchin
-
Bramingham Primary School3.2 miles
Primary · Luton
Other schools in Hitchin
- Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary
- Codicote Church of England Primary School Primary
- Graveley Primary School Primary
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary
- Ickleford Primary School Primary
- Kimpton Primary School Primary
- Mary Exton Primary School Primary
- Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School Primary
- Pirton School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School teach?
- Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Hitchin.
- Has Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School?
- Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School had 0 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- What are Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 9 July 2024.