Shillington Lower School
Community school in Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 2 to 9 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 94 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Free school meals | 15.70% |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Address | Greenfields, Shillington, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3NX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.shillingtonstondon.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01462711637 |
| URN | 109480 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 3 July 2023, published 19 September 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 20 July 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Gravenhurst Academy (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Meppershall Church of England Academy (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Stondon Lower School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Pirton School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Campton Academy (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Shefford Lower School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- Silsoe CofE VC Lower School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- Derwent Primary School (primary school, about 4.9 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Central Bedfordshire
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