Kimpton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Kimpton Primary School is a primary school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4 8RB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 133 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 20 January 2026
Strengths
- “This is a small, happy and friendly school, where everyone receives a warm welcome.”
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
- “They generally find their learning fun.”
To improve
- “Leaders recently prioritised number because previous outcomes in the multiplication check and at the end of key stage 2 showed this needed strengthening.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 March 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 50% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 11 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 11 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 exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- 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.
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- Sauncey Wood Primary School 2.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Codicote Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Manland Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery 3.0 mi Good Last distance published