Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School, Ware

Outstanding
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.5km)Possible (~2.2km)Unlikely (~2.8km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Jonathan Millward
Pupils:93 / 105 capacity
LA:Hertfordshire
Phone:01279842644
Website:fwhs.co.uk
Address:High Street, Hunsdon, Ware, SG12 8NT
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 28 January 2025View full report
URN:117117
UKPRN:10076928
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hertford and Stortford
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its November 2018 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

14.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

55 responses
Would recommend98%
Child is happy96%
Well taught96%
Good progress95%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved100%
Bullying dealt with16%
Kept informed93%
Handles concerns67%
Wider development93%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-13ppMaths-14ppWriting-7pp

Reading has declined from 93% to 80%. Maths has declined from 87% to 73%. Writing has declined from 87% to 80%.

Class Sizes

29.0

Avg class size

4

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

The Crown PH (opp)
111m · 2 min walk
Memorial (adj)
145m · 2 min walk
Ellison Close (opp)
429m · 7 min walk
Rise Cottages (opp)
703m · 11 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

89%

Available places

93 pupils

105 capacity

12 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Ware

Low pressure
New homes approved:907
Projected new pupils:227

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Ware

Admissions Demand - Hertfordshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

14,951

Applications

12,834

Got 1st preference

88.0%

Got preferred school

98.2%

Primary admissions across Hertfordshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

28 January 2025
29 November 2018
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
14 June 2018

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.45846%

Overall absence

11.34021%

Persistent absence

97

Enrolments

Authorised4.24547%
Unauthorised1.21299%
Persistent (10%+)11.34021%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.30373%
18/19
2.02361%
20/21
7.11085%
21/22
5.84581%
22/23
6.18386%
23/24
5.45846%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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