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Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school
High Street, Hunsdon, Ware SG12 8NT · fwhs.co.uk · 01279 842644
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Jan 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 73%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hertfordshire 64%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.89 mi
- 1.43 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Not Nearest School · Hertfordshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.4
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 93
- 89% of 105 places
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 14%
- First language not English
- 1.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Not Nearest School” went to a home 0.89 mi (1.43 km) from the school. Source: Hertfordshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 22 families put the school first and 16 places were offered; 73% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 16 | 22 | 1.4▲ | 73% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 12 | 11 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 20 | 24 | 1.2▲ | 83% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 15 | 22 | 1.5▲ | 68% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 15 | 21 | 1.4▲ | 71% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.89 mi1.43 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.95 mi1.52 km | |
| September 2022 | 2.43 mi3.91 km | |
| September 2025 | All | |
Every applicant was offered a place (13 allocations for 15 places).
Results
In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across Hertfordshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲73% | 62% | ||
| ●7% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 28 January 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 28 Jan 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2018Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Jun 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Sept 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Mar 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (55 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 55
- 47% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 71% who raised concerns
based on the 27% who had a child bullied
based on 13 parents (24%) with SEND