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# Cunningham Hill Junior School

Cunningham Hill Junior School is a state-maintained primary school in St Albans, United Kingdom with 236 pupils. Ofsted: Outstanding, inspected 24 April 2024. As of 10 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: School Governor (closes 23 December).

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. [1 live vacancy](https://eduatlas.org/#vacancies).

- **Head:** J Elbourne-Cload, Headteacher
- **Type:** State-maintained, Primary
- **Pupils:** 236 pupils · 48% girls · 11.4% eligible for free school meals · 42.4% with English as an additional language — DfE school census, 2025/26
- **Special needs:** 44 (18.6%) on SEN support · 9 (3.8%) with an education, health and care plan — DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
- **Local authority:** Hertfordshire
- **Location:** St Albans, AL1 5QJ, United Kingdom
- **Telephone:** 01727852911
- **Website:** [cunninghamhill.herts.sch.uk](https://cunninghamhill.herts.sch.uk/)
- **Register number:** URN 117250 ([register entry](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/117250))
- **Ofsted:** Outstanding, inspected 24 April 2024

## Vacancies (1)

- [School Governor](https://eduatlas.org/jobs/1b2nkp4ruyk-school-governor) · Closes 23 Dec · Part time, temporary · Cunningham Hill Schools,St Albans - vacancy for a Co-opted Governor Cunningham Hill Infant and Junior Schools are seeking a co-opted governor to join our governing body. This is a…

## Exam results

| Year | KS2 expected | KS2 higher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024/25 | 87% | 32% |
| 2023/24 | 88% | 33% |
| 2022/23 | 78% | 29% |

Department for Education performance tables.

## Inspections

| Date | Inspection | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 24 April 2024 | Graded inspection | Outstanding |

Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.

## Staff

| Year | Teachers | Pupils per teacher | Leavers | Vacancies | Average pay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 12.7 | 18.6 | – | 0 | £51,147 |
| 2024/25 | 14.8 | 16.3 | 11% | 0 | £47,150 |
| 2023/24 | 12.8 | 18.8 | 29% | 0 | £44,130 |
| 2022/23 | 12.1 | 19.7 | 2% | 0 | £40,744 |
| 2021/22 | 12.9 | 18.3 | 11% | 0 | £40,668 |
| 2020/21 | 12.8 | 18.6 | 9% | 0 | £40,500 |

Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.

## Attendance

| Year | Sessions missed | Unauthorised | Persistently absent | Severely absent |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025/26 | 3.7% | 0.3% | 6.9% | 0.4% |
| 2024/25 | 4.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% | 1.2% |
| 2023/24 | 4.2% | 0.4% | 6.7% | 0.4% |
| 2022/23 | 5.0% | 0.8% | 11.3% | 0.0% |
| 2021/22 | 5.7% | 0.4% | 15.8% | 2.0% |
| 2020/21 | 8.0% | 0.3% | 20.7% | 1.2% |

Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).

## Hiring history

1 past vacancy seen since May 2026: 1 teaching. Most often advertised: School Governor. Last advertised May 2026.

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## Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Inspection: Ofsted. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

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