Hobletts Manor Infants' School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Adeyfield Road Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire HP2 5JS |
| Reference Number | 117197 |
Hobletts Manor Infants’ School is performing well overall, maintaining a good standard of education with signs of potential for outstanding status in the future. The school provides a nurturing and supportive environment where pupils are happy and engaged in their learning. The curriculum is broad and ambitious, promoting creativity and scientific thinking, and the strong focus on reading ensures that pupils develop confidence and fluency early on. Parents express high satisfaction with the school's ethos and support for their children.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 218 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.54%
Girls: 50.46% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 23.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 25 | 60 |
| 2 | 22 | 38 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 64.2% |
| White, Other | 6.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 3.2% |
| Indian | 2.8% |
| African | 2.3% |
| Asian, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Irish | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2023 | School inspection |
| 23 Jan 2018 | Short inspection |
| 30 Apr 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Nov 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 18 Jun 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Nov 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils make a strong start to their education and show excellent behaviour.
- The curriculum is broad, balanced, and ambitious, encouraging deep understanding in various subjects.
- Strong culture of reading with effective phonics teaching and support for struggling readers.
- Provision for pupils with SEND is excellent, ensuring full integration and support.
- Staff feel well-supported in their development and welfare.
Areas for Improvement
- Not all curriculum improvements have been consistently implemented across the school.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 35 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 27 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Hobletts Manor Junior School
Adeyfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5JS |
0.07 miles |
|
Jupiter Primary School
Jupiter Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5NT |
0.44 miles |
|
Broadfield Academy
Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4BX |
0.57 miles |
|
Yewtree Primary School
Fletcher Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5QR |
0.64 miles |
|
Hammond Academy
Cambrian Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5TD |
0.78 miles |
|
Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Acorn Road, Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8DW |
0.81 miles |
|
George Street Primary School
George Street, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5HJ |
0.86 miles |
|
Lime Walk Primary School
Lime Walk, Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9LN |
0.95 miles |
|
The Reddings Primary School
Bennetts End Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8DX |
0.96 miles |
|
Aycliffe Drive Primary School
Aycliffe Drive, Aycliffe Drive Primary School, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 6LJ |
0.98 miles |
|
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School
Green Lane, Leverstock Green, Leverstock Green Ce Primary School, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4SA |
1.01 miles |
|
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
Peascroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8ER |
1.06 miles |
|
Haywood Grove School
St Agnell's Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7BG |
1.07 miles |
|
Maple Grove Primary School
St Agnell's Lane, Grove Hill, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7BG |
1.07 miles |
|
Tudor Primary School
Redwood Drive, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9ER |
1.08 miles |
|
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School
Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7JZ |
1.27 miles |
|
Holtsmere End Junior School
Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7JZ |
1.3 miles |
|
Chambersbury Primary School
Hill Common, Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8JH |
1.38 miles |
|
Heath Lane Nursery School
Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TT |
1.42 miles |
|
South Hill Primary School
Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1TT |
1.42 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Adeyfield Academy
Longlands, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4DE |
0.38 miles |
|
Redbourn Park School
Grovehill Youth Centre, Stevenage Rise, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 6BH |
1.06 miles |
|
Woodfield School
Malmes Croft, Leverstock Green, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8RL |
1.1 miles |
|
The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7HL |
1.18 miles |
|
Longdean School
Rumballs Rd, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8JB |
1.18 miles |
|
The Collett School
Lockers Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1TQ |
1.39 miles |
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Lockers Park School
Lockers Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1TL |
1.46 miles |
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The Hemel Hempstead School
Heath Lane, The Hemel Hempstead School, Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1TX |
1.46 miles |
|
Laureate Academy
Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW |
1.49 miles |
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Abbot's Hill School
Bunkers Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 8RP |
2.06 miles |
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John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hollybush Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2PH |
2.22 miles |
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Kings Langley School
Love Lane, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 9HN |
3.03 miles |
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Westbrook Hay
|
3.2 miles |
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St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane, Redbourn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 7ET |
3.64 miles |
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Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, WD5 0BU |
4.05 miles |
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St Columba's College
King Harry Lane, St Albans, AL3 4AW |
4.32 miles |
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St Albans School
Abbey Gateway, St Albans, AL3 4HB |
4.43 miles |
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The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2QA |
4.46 miles |
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Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0UU |
4.59 miles |
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Townsend Church of England School
High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DR |
4.62 miles |