South Hill Primary School vs The Hemel Hempstead School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
South Hill Primary School
Hemel Hempstead
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
5–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
417
1287
Capacity
420
1450
Occupancy
99%
89%
FSM %
23.0%
19.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jul 2024
Mar 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
47.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
50%
KS2 Reading
64%
-
KS2 Maths
66%
-
KS2 Writing
69%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
32.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
13%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
110
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
21%
Degree course
-
67%
Any L4+ destination
-
72%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
123
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (88)
Business Studies:Single (74)
Psychology (72)
Business Studies (66)
Mathematics (56)
History (48)
Chemistry (48)
Biology (46)