Shillington Lower School Catchment Area
Shillington Lower School is a community primary school in Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire , serving pupils aged 2–9, with 104 pupils, and a capacity of 150 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2–9
Age range
104
Pupils
150
Capacity
69%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Shillington Lower School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Shillington Lower School is set by Central Bedfordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Central Bedfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Central Bedfordshire catchment area documents →Shillington Lower School — School Information
- Full address
- Greenfields, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 3NX
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–9 years
- Free school meals
- 8.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 109480
Other Primary Schools in Hitchin
If Shillington Lower School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hitchin are the next closest alternatives.
Roecroft Lower School Catchment Area
Community school · SG5 4PF
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · SG4 9AG
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · SG5 1XR
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SG4 0JP
Kimpton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SG4 8RB
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SG4 8NP
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shillington Lower School
Is Shillington Lower School oversubscribed? ▾
Shillington Lower School has a capacity of 150 places and currently has 104 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Central Bedfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Shillington Lower School? ▾
Admission to Shillington Lower School is managed by Central Bedfordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Shillington Lower School cover? ▾
Shillington Lower School is a primary school in Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire, serving pupils aged 2–9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Shillington Lower School? ▾
Shillington Lower School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.