Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gaping Lane
 Hitchin
 Hertfordshire SG5 2JQ
Telephone: 01462 456737

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Helen Brind (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Tracy Thomas
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.88 / 14.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.1
Number of pupils: 419
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 5.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 30.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,299,546*
Income Per Pupil: £5,488
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: Hitchin and Harpenden
Electoral Ward: Hitchin Priory
School Number: 9192428

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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