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Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
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Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum is outstanding because the topics studied are interesting, exciting, and matched to individual needs.
Foundational Skills: The school provides a good foundation in reading, writing, and mathematics, even for children who join with low prior attainment.
Areas Needing Improvement: Spelling mistakes sometimes go uncorrected, and pupils occasionally sit too long on the carpet.
Support for Falling Behind: The school uses interventions like 'reading recovery' and one-to-one assistance to help at-risk pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour throughout the school is exemplary, contributing to good progress.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils' attainment matches the national average by the end of Year 2.
Support for SEND Pupils: Outstanding support for pupils with special educational needs, including speech and language difficulties, helps them make exceptional progress.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel exceptionally safe due to excellent care and welfare arrangements.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes pupils' welfare through strong partnerships with parents and external agencies.
Parent Feedback: Parents are very appreciative of the way their children are nurtured and looked after.
Parental Involvement: The school works in very close partnership with parents and carers.
Extracurricular Activities: The school offers a wide range of clubs beyond what is commonly available in Key Stage 1.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers set out clear learning objectives and explain their importance, making learning relevant.
Impact on Student Progress: Consistently good teaching has been maintained, ensuring pupils make good progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Staff visit each other's classes to learn and improve, contributing to good teaching.
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Hillshott Infant School and Nursery is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Hertfordshire, East of England.

It has 210 students from age 3-7 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Achieving Potential, Enjoying Learning, and Mutual Respect are fundamental ideas in all of our teaching and learning at our school. Children are inspired to fulfil their potential in a relaxed and engaging setting. Our approach is permeated with respect for one another, our families, the larger community, and the environment. This website tries to provide current information while also giving you a taste of the school. We sincerely hope you enjoy browsing our website and discover the details you're looking for. Any questions you may have should be sent to the school office.
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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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B-
D-
Ofset report Good Good Requires Improvement
Age range 3-7 3-11 3-7
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 19.2 25.8 19.7
Proficient Math - 108 -
Proficient Read - 109 -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 24th Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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