Skip to content

Hertfordshire County Council

School

Samuel Lucas JMI School

Gaping Lane
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 2JQ

Telephone: 01462 456737

Email: admin@samlucas.herts.sch.uk

Head teacher: Helen Brind

School type: Primary Mixed

School category: Community

School number: 35

DFE number: 919-2428

Published Admission Number: 60

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 420

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: No

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

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
 20232024

Number of places available

60

60

Number of applications made

216

264

Number of places offered

60

60

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

32

Nearest School

27

Not Nearest School

0

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health And Care (EHC) Plan

0

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/Social

0

Siblings

31

Nearest School

23

Not Nearest School

6

Distance of the furthest child admitted

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

Nearest school

788.52

Distance

None

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2023 (in metres)
Rule2023

Nearest school

850.65

Distance

695.04

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)

No vacancies exist at this school at present.

Updated: 11 December 2024

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 Samuel Lucas JMI School.

Ofsted report and rating for Samuel Lucas JMI School.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Jacqueline Harvey

In Year Admissions Officer: Joanne Lee

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Sarah Anderson

SEND Local Offer at Samuel Lucas JMI School

Teach in Herts - see jobs in schools.

Rate this page