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Kingshill Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Community school
Heath Drive, Ware SG12 0RL · kingshill.herts.sch.uk · 01920 465349
On the mapSearch near SG12 0RL
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jan 2023
- Last distance offered
- 0.91 mi
- 1.47 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Not Nearest School · Hertfordshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 206
- 26 over 180 places · 114%
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 3.7%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- 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 0.91 mi (1.47 km) from the school. Source: Hertfordshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 63 families put the school first and 59 places were offered; 94% 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 | 59 | 63 | 1.1▲ | 94% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 49 | 44 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 57 | 57 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 58 | 61 | 1.1▲ | 95% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.91 mi1.47 km | |
| September 2025 | All | |
| September 2024 | All | |
| September 2022 | All | |
Every applicant was offered a place (51 allocations for 60 places).
Every applicant was offered a place (57 allocations for 60 places).
Every applicant was offered a place (47 allocations for 60 places).
Ofsted
Kingshill Infant School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 17 January 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 17 Jan 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Feb 2008
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Feb 2008Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (77 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 77
- 37% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 56% who raised concerns
based on the 12% who had a child bullied