Open State Primary Mixed

Holtsmere End Junior School

Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JZ
229 Pupils
240 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
35.80% FSM %
116 Boys
113 Girls
About Holtsmere End Junior School

Holtsmere End Junior School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 7–11 based in Hertfordshire, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 229 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Emma McGuigan.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Hertfordshire or the school directly.

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 Dacorum
Parliamentary Constituency Hemel Hempstead
Ward Woodhall Farm
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 No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10079041
URN 117336
Data Last Updated 27-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Philip Murray Chair of Governors 01/10/2019 30/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Judith Bayliss Governor 30/09/2020 07/07/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Andrew Beames Governor 18/04/2024 17/04/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Mark Bilsdon Governor 23/05/2022 23/05/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Daniel Elston Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Paul Heskin Governor 01/11/2016 31/08/2028 Elected by school staff
Mr Paul James Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Emma McGuigan Governor 01/01/2013 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Dr Andrew Oates Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Patrick Stell Governor 27/09/2021 26/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jill Voralia Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Frequently Asked Questions
Holtsmere End Junior School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire.
Holtsmere End Junior School has 229 pupils, with a capacity of 240.
Holtsmere End Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
The Acting Headteacher at Holtsmere End Junior School is Mrs Emma McGuigan.
Holtsmere End Junior School is at Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JZ, in the Hertfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Holtsmere End Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Holtsmere End Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Acting Headteacher
Mrs Emma McGuigan
Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JZ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 117336
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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