Open State Primary Mixed

Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School

Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JP
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Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hitchin, SG4 0JP
434 Pupils
450 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
7.00% FSM %
210 Boys
224 Girls
About Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School

Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 434 pupils on roll. School capacity: 450. Current headteacher: Lisa Hayes.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Hertfordshire
Region East of England
Administrative District North Hertfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Hitchin
Ward Hitchin Walsworth
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10079591
URN 117115
Data Last Updated 10-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Wesley Johnson Chair of Governors 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jonathan Kirby Chair of Governors 01/09/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sophie Driver Governor 02/10/2023 02/10/2027 Elected by school staff
Amy Harper Governor 31/01/2025 30/01/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Wesley Johnson Governor 11/05/2022 31/08/2025 Elected by parents
Mrs Manjit Kaur Governor 18/01/2024 17/01/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miss Marie Michaelides Governor 02/10/2023 02/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Katherine Scurr Governor 16/05/2025 15/05/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Orla Ward Governor 16/05/2025 15/05/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Amanda Webb Governor 10/10/2024 09/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Windebank Governor 11/05/2022 10/05/2026 Elected by parents
Schools Nearby
Purwell Primary School
0.79 km • Hitchin
Other
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
1.18 km • Hitchin
Other
William Ransom Primary School
1.27 km • Hitchin
Other
Mary Exton Primary School
1.31 km • Hitchin
Other
North Herts Education Support Centre
1.34 km • Letchworth Garden City
Other
The Highfield School
1.4 km • Letchworth Garden City
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School has 434 pupils, with a capacity of 450.
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School is Mrs Lisa Hayes.
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School is at Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JP, in the Hertfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School: Does not have a sixth form.
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Hayes
Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JP
01462622333
www.highover.herts.sch.uk
Location
SG4 0JP  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 117115
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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