Hobletts Manor Infants' School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–7 · Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.55 miles
Nearest School · Published by Hertfordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
Hobletts Manor Infants' School is a primary school in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire for ages 3–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 21 June 2023. Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Hobletts Manor Infants' School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.55 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.57 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.45 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 0.55 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 0.43 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 0.43 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.62 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.58 mi |
| Reception 2018 | 0.44 mi |
| Reception 2017 | 0.44 mi |
| Reception 2016 | 0.57 mi |
| Reception 2015 | 0.21 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last Reception place was offered 0.55 miles away, for children whose nearest school it is, about the same as 2025 and further than 2015.
- That Reception distance has swung sharply between some years, with the biggest move from 2015 to 2016.
- Reception 2026 saw 76 first-choice applications for 58 offers; 56 offers went to first-choice families, and 20 first-choice families (26%) were not offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility is 20.1% of pupils, against a middle figure of 29.4% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hertfordshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hertfordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Adeyfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5JS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 214 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 21 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils make a strong start to their education at Hobletts Manor Infant School.”
- “It is a calm and purposeful place to learn.”
- “They are friendly and confident talking to adults.”
To improve
- “Leaders know that improvements in a few curriculum areas have not yet worked through the whole school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 76 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 56 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Hobletts Manor Junior School 0.1 mi School remains Good
- Jupiter Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Broadfield Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Yewtree Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Hammond Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- George Street Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lime Walk Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
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