- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
45 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1187%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 247
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.1
Schools in HP2
A postcode district in Hertfordshire
- Postcode district
- 35 schools and nurseries
In short: HP2 is a postcode district in Hertfordshire with 17 primary schools, 4 secondary schools and 16 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries3517 primary · 4 secondary · 16 nurseries
Top-rated
All HP2 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in HP2
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in HP2
17 in HP2, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
Met the standard at 1178%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.6%
- Pupils
- 237
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4SA · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1180%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.0%
- Pupils
- 229
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Top Secondary Schools in HP2
4 in HP2, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
166 first choices, 171 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 858
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas
Results well below the England average.
161 first choices, 175 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1633.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.7%
- Pupils
- 914
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.2
Nurseries in HP2
16 in HP2, highest Ofsted grade first
Jack in the Box at Brockswood
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7QH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Jack in the Box at Yewtree
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 5SF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Aycliffe Drive Pre-School CIO
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6LJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in HP2
2 in HP2, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
166 first choices, 171 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.3%
- Pupils
- 858
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 5 areas
Results well below the England average.
161 first choices, 175 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1633.5
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 13.7%
- Pupils
- 914
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.2
Special Schools in HP2
2 in HP2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Haywood Grove School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG · Special · Primary · Ages 5 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 10.6%
- Pupils
- 62
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.1
Redbourn Park School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6BH · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 25
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in HP2
1 in HP2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Redbourn Park School
Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6BH · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 25
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in HP2, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding3
- Good24
- Not graded yet8
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every HP2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
HP2 has 35 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in HP2
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about HP2
Nearby areas
How many schools are in HP2?
HP2 has 35 schools, including 17 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 16 nurseries, 1 independent school, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in HP2?
The highest-ranked schools in HP2 on Eduscope are Brockswood Primary School, Hobletts Manor Junior School, Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in HP2?
There is 1 independent school in HP2, a special school for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare it on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
How do I choose the right school in HP2?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 35 schools in HP2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.