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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

Old Hale Way
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 1XR

Telephone: 01462 459558

Email: senco@strathmore.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Rachel Howes

School type: Infant Mixed

School category: Community

School number: 40

DFE number: 919-2056

Nursery class: Yes

Published Admission Number: 60

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 187

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: Yes

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

60

60

Number of applications made

186

179

Number of places offered

60

60

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

18

Nearest School

36

Not Nearest School

6

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

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

1

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

27

Nearest School

31

Not Nearest School

1

Distance of the furthest child admitted

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

Nearest school

926.83

Distance

927.29

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

Nearest school

949.24

Distance

634.33

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

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 Strathmore Infant and Nursery School.

Ofsted report and rating for Strathmore Infant and Nursery School.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Jacqueline Harvey

In Year Admissions Officer: Lucy Smith

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Sarah Anderson

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