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Admissions

School Admissions (including Reception and In-Years Admissions)

Hillshott Infant School is two form entry (2 classes of 30 children) covering the Early Years Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1. Hertfordshire County Council coordinate admissions to our school (including appeals).

Please visit the HCC website via the link below to apply and to get all relevant information including important timelines;

Our school tours are now full (3.30pm and 4pm on 13th / 17th November and 1st December) however, you can contact us with a preference for our reserve list should a place become free.

Contact us via email admin@hillshott.herts.sch.uk or call 01462 670398.

Nursery Admissions

We (the school) manage our own Nursery admissions. September 2026 Nursery admissions are now open and we are offering tours on the following dates at both 3.30pm and 4pm;

  • 12th January 2026
  • 19th January 2026

There are places for 10 families on each tour. We request that only adults attend so we can answer any questions you may have and so that everyone can hear responses.

To book your place on a tour, send an email (including your contact details) to admin@hillshott.herts.sch.uk or call 01462 670398.

As a school-based nursery, opening times match our school day (8.30am to 3.10pm Monday to Friday term time only) and we don't offer additional wrap-around hours.

We offer both

  • 15hrs sessions (either mornings 8.30 to 11.30am or afternoons 12.10 to 3.10pm)
  • 30hrs session (8.30am to 2.30pm) with the option to buy-in additional hours up to 3.10pm.

Below is our policy and our word-based application form. The policy details our Nursery provision and offers. Completed application forms can be emailed back to the above-mentioned email or handed into the school office. Paper copies are also available from the school office.

Nursery Admissions Policy

Nursery Application Form