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Key Indicators
Infant school overview — Reception to Year 2
Good
Ofsted Rating
Early Years (EYFS)
Nat. avg: 95.7%
96.1% +0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
23.3 -3pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
7.7% -16pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 13.0%
11.7% -1pp
SEN Support
214 / 240
89%
Capacity
Nat. avg: 12%
20.4% -8pp
Teacher Turnover
About infant schools — Infant schools educate children aged 4–7 (Reception to Year 2). Academic progress is assessed through the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) and the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check, rather than KS2 SATs which are taken in Year 6 at junior or primary schools.
About
School overview

Highbury Infant School and Nursery is a community school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. The school has 214 pupils on roll.

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School Details
Headteacher
Nancy Adshead
Age Range
37
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01462630500
Address
Hitchin, SG4 9AG
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
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Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 17 available
Art
Computing
Cooking
Dance
Drama
Football
French
Mindfulness
Multi-Sports
Music
Reading
Science
Textiles
Yoga
White Rose Maths
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Awards & Accreditations
Healthy Eating Award
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Coat
Fleece
Gingham Dress
Jumper
Pinafore Dress
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Socks
Tights
Trousers
Waterproof
Colours
Black
Dark Green
Grey
White
Yellow
PE Kit
Pe Bag
Pe Kit
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Tracksuit
Trainers