Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 28 June 2023. Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XR
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 198 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 28 June 2023
Strengths
- “Strathmore is a friendly and happy school where pupils thrive and ‘everyone is welcome’.”
- “Pupils like coming to school and attend well.”
- “They know their ‘trusted five’ adults who they can talk to if they have any worries.”
To improve
- “However, leaders have not ensured that this checking of what pupils know and remember is as well developed in other subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 61 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 58 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2015 to 2026, as Hertfordshire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ickleford Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Samuel Lucas Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin 1.0 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Highover Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published