Junior schools start at Year 3, so children join here from an infant school.
Infant school
Hobletts Manor Infants' School
This school
Hobletts Manor Junior School
Partner infant school
Hobletts Manor Infants' School
Nursery to Year 2 · 110 m away from Hobletts Manor Junior School
Every child joining in Year 3 needs a place applied for through the council where they live, by 15 January in Year 2. That includes children at Hobletts Manor Infants' School.
Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 13 March 2023
Compared with the local authority and England
The share of pupils reaching the standard expected for their age, and the share going beyond it.
| Measure | School | Hertfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths — expected | 78% | 64% | 63% |
| Reading, writing & maths — higher | 10% | 11% | 8% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — expected | 87% | 76% | 73% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — higher | 47% | 34% | 30% |
A score of 100 is the expected standard; 110 or more is a higher standard.
| Subject | School | Hertfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 109 | 107 | 106 |
| Maths | 108 | 105 | 105 |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling | 110 | 106 | 105 |
School workforce census, 2025/26.
Ofsted’s survey of parents at this school
89%
of parents would recommend this school to another parent
62 responses up to 1 January 2024 · 28% response rate
My child is happy at this school.
89% agreeMy child feels safe at this school.
90% agreeThe school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
84% agreeMy child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
47% agreeThe school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
87% agreeHobletts Manor Junior School's last overall grade from Ofsted was Good, on 19 June 2013. Ofsted inspected it again on 13 March 2023 without giving a new overall grade.
Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Year 3 place starting that September. Every child joining in Year 3 needs a place applied for through the council where they live, by 15 January in Year 2. That includes children at Hobletts Manor Infants' School. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day.
No. Distance only counts when Hobletts Manor Junior School has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by the local authority, Hertfordshire, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
Hobletts Manor Junior School had 237 pupils aged 7 to 11 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 240. It is a mixed school.