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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Mary Exton Primary School

St Michael's Road
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG4 0QA

Telephone: 01462 456997

Email: admin@maryexton.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Angharad Paterson and Mrs Tracy Clements

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Community

School number: 48

DFE number: 919-2415

Published Admission Number: 30

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 170

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: No

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20242025

Number of places available

30

30

Number of applications made

72

60

Number of places offered

16

10

Places offered under each rule in 2025
Rules (in rule priority order)2025

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

3

Nearest School

2

Not Nearest School

4

Non Ranked Allocation

1

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

9

Nearest School

2

Not Nearest School

5

Non Ranked Allocation

6

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2025 (in metres)
Rule2025

Nearest school

373.57

Distance

2125.67

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2024 (in metres)
Rule2024

Nearest school

186.36

Distance

568487.33

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 4 and Year 5

Updated: 31 August 2025

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for Mary Exton Primary School.

Ofsted report and rating for Mary Exton Primary School.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Jacqueline Harvey

In Year Admissions Officer: Lucy Smith

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Sarah Anderson

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