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Hobletts Manor Infants' School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Community school
Adeyfield Road, Hemel Hempstead HP2 5JS · hoblettsinfants.com · 01442 213854
Overview
- Ofsted
- Improving
- Ungraded inspection · Jun 2023
- Last distance offered
- 0.34 mi
- 0.56 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Not Nearest School · Hertfordshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.3
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 214
- 34 over 180 places · 119%
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 19.9%
- First language not English
- 25.7%
- 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 0.34 mi (555 m) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.34 mi (547 m). Source: Hertfordshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 76 families put the school first and 58 places were offered; 74% 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 | 58 | 76 | 1.3▲ | 74% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 83 | 1.4▲ | 72% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 59 | 77 | 1.3▲ | 70% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 58 | 84 | 1.4▲ | 68% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 59 | 78 | 1.3▲ | 69% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.34 mi0.56 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.34 mi0.55 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.45 mi0.73 km | |
| September 2022 | 0.43 mi0.70 km | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 21 June 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Hobletts Manor Infants' School was: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next.
- Outcome
- Improving
- Inspected
- 20 Jun 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective May 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Nov 2010Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good
What parents said
97% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (77 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 97%
- Replies
- 77
- 35% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 61% who raised concerns
based on the 14% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (16%) with SEND