Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

School Name: Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Address: Fishponds Road
Town/City: Hitchin
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: SG5 1NS
Telephone Number: 01462 459215
Website: www.wilshere.herts.sch.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Reach2 Academy Trust
Sponsor: Reach2 Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Smith
Capacity: 230
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 234 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 102% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.5%

URN: 140611
DfE Number: 919/2038
UKPRN: 10044936
UPRN: 10070041104
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: North Hertfordshire (E07000099)
Constituency: Hitchin (E14001289)
Electoral Ward: Hitchin Bearton (E05015762)

Easting & Northing: 518217E, 229762N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 57' 15.93" N 0° 16' 51.61" W
Plus Code: 9C3XXP39+QH

DfE Record: View record

1. York Road Nursery School (0.2km)
2. Hitchin Boys' School (0.3km)
3. Samuel Lucas Primary School (0.5km)
4. Oughton Primary and Nursery School (0.7km)
5. Strathmore Infant and Nursery School (0.9km)
6. The Priory School (1.0km)
7. Hitchin Girls' School (1.0km)
8. Highbury Infant School and Nursery (1.1km)
9. St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin (1.2km)
10. Our Lady Catholic Primary School (1.2km)

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