Mary Exton Primary School
School Name: Mary Exton Primary School Address: St Michael's Road Town/City: Hitchin County: Hertfordshire Postcode: SG4 0QA Telephone Number: 01462 456997 Website: http://www.maryexton.herts.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 5-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Angharad Paterson and Mrs Tracy Clements
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 146 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 70% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.1%
URN: 117329
DfE Number: 919/2415
UKPRN: 10069547
UPRN: 200001853404
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: North Hertfordshire (E07000099)
Constituency: Hitchin (E14001289)
Electoral Ward: Hitchin Walsworth (E05015766)
Easting & Northing: 520279E, 229105N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 56' 53.09" N 0° 15' 4.47" W
Plus Code: 9C3XWPXX+6G
DfE Record: View record
- William Ransom Primary School (0.5km)
- Purwell Primary School (0.7km)
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin (1.0km)
- Kingshott School (1.1km)
- Whitehill Junior School (1.2km)
- Hitchin Girls' School (1.2km)
- Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School (1.3km)
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery (1.5km)
- Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School (1.7km)
- Hitchin Boys' School (1.9km)
- Mrs Philippa Cahill - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 September 2026.
- Mrs Hayley Carr - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2027.
- Mrs Elizabeth Foster - Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 17 March 2027.
- Mrs Isabel Jeatt - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.
- Mrs Jennifer Morgan - Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 September 2026.
- Mrs Julia Reffell - Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
- Mr Richard Tenwick - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 February 2029.
- Ms Anamika Vithlani - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2027.