Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery
School Name: Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Address: Swing Gate Lane Town/City: Berkhamsted County: Hertfordshire Postcode: HP4 2LJ Telephone Number: 01442 863913 Website: http://www.swinggate.herts.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 1900
Headteacher: Mrs Colette Marshall
Capacity: 180
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 144 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5%
URN: 117260
DfE Number: 919/2301
UKPRN: 10074096
UPRN: 100081183860
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Dacorum (E07000096)
Constituency: Harpenden and Berkhamsted (E14001268)
Electoral Ward: Berkhamsted East (E05004698)
Easting & Northing: 499824E, 207477N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 27.83" N 0° 33' 17.94" W
Plus Code: 9C3XQC5W+32
DfE Record: View record
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