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A–D category: Not yet verified.
Predominant function (2025/26): Category C Trainer/Resettlement
Ministry of Justice performance classification. This describes the stated performance year, not a current A–D category or the categories of every prisoner.
Monthly snapshot: 24 August 2026
Operational capacity is the capacity reported for this prison in the same monthly bulletin.
Official monthly spreadsheet · Ministry of Justice publication
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Location information checked 13 September 2026.
24 February 2025
The governor had brought greater stability to this large Hertfordshire category C prison by improving the recruitment, retention and capability of his staff. As a result, staff-prisoner relations were good, and inspectors observed many effective officers supporting and managing prisoners serving sentences from just a…
20 March 2023
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP The Mount by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (6–8 February 2023) Report on an independent review of progress at HMP The Mount by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons 6–8 February 2023 Contents Section 1 Chief Inspector’s…
30 June 2022
At our last inspection in 2018 of The Mount, a category C prison near Hemel Hempstead, we found a prison that was deteriorating to the extent that in every healthy prison test the establishment was judged poor or not sufficiently good. The prison held about…
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