Best Secondary Schools in Hemel Hempstead
6 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 6 secondary schools in Hemel Hempstead, accounting for 5.3% of the total in the area, with a total of 6,317 pupils.
- All inspected schools in Hemel Hempstead have a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 4 Good out of 4 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- The secondary schools in Hemel Hempstead have a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.57, with 27.1% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 19.3% having special educational needs.
- The schools have a Progress 8 score of -0.31, an Attainment 8 score of 42.40, and 38.1% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, with a persistent absence rate of 27.6%.
The Astley Cooper School
Ofsted
Good
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7HL
State · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.60
Attainment 837.2
Eng+Maths49%
Pupils947
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2PH
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.15
Attainment 850.9
Eng+Maths79%
Pupils1,078
Laureate Academy
Ofsted
Good
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.22
Attainment 841.7
Eng+Maths57%
Pupils746
The Adeyfield Academy
Ofsted
Good
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4DE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.97
Attainment 829.2
Eng+Maths32%
Pupils817
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 secondary schools in Hemel Hempstead, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Hemel Hempstead | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.31 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 42.4 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 28% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,946 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.