Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

URN: 117114 • Hitchin SG5 1XR

Overview

Name
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
URN
117114
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Howes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01462459558
Website
Visit
Address
Old Hale Way, Hitchin SG5 1XR

Summary

Strathmore Infant and Nursery School is a community primary school located in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 3 to 7. With a current enrolment of 187 students and a capacity of 206, the school prioritises providing a well-rounded education in a supportive and resource-rich environment. The school actively collaborates with parents, recognising their vital role in their children's education and well-being.

The school offers various support services, including on-site breakfast and after-school clubs, as well as a lunch club for nursery-aged children. Strathmore is part of the Hitchin Partnership of schools, which facilitates additional activities for families and children. The school premises are designed to be bright and spacious, with ongoing efforts to enhance facilities for the benefit of students.

Strathmore's vision focuses on developing leadership, reviewing the curriculum for clear progression, and improving writing outcomes. The school is committed to high-quality teaching, supporting all pupils, including those with special educational needs, and fostering a love for reading and writing. Regular assessments and a strong emphasis on vocabulary and retrieval skills are integral to the school's educational approach.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
206
Pupils
187
Boys
89
Girls
98
FSM %
3.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 187 89 98 206 3.40
2024-09-11 199 82 117 250 4.00
2023-09-11 208 89 119 250 10.00
2022-09-11 208 89 119 250 10.00
2021-09-11 216 91 125 250 13.70
2020-09-11 225 107 118 250 14.10

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