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46 open schools in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria · see all Hertfordshire schools · grammar schools in Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead has 46 state schools: 34 primary, 6 secondary, part of Hertfordshire's wider catchment. 36 have a published Ofsted rating, and 31 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

Average score
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Undersubscribed schools rated Good or Outstanding

These schools didn't fill on first preference in the latest admissions year, despite an Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding — worth a look if you're chasing the same handful of famous names everyone else applies to.

Laureate Academy Good · ×0.23 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Lime Walk Primary School Good · ×0.59 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Chambersbury Primary School Good · ×0.68 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Yewtree Primary School Good · ×0.76 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Micklem Primary School Good · ×0.79 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Broadfield Academy Good · ×0.8 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Jupiter Primary School Good · ×0.83 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Hammond Academy Good · ×0.85 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Bovingdon Primary Academy Good · ×0.89 1st prefs/place (2026/27) Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Good · ×0.9 1st prefs/place (2026/27)

How places are allocated in Hertfordshire

Primary schools: 'Priority area' is explicit in the primary admission rules. (source)

Secondary schools: 'Priority area' also explicit for secondary/upper schools. (source)

Most schools use the local authority's default scheme rather than a school-specific catchment map — see each school's page for its own designated/catchment area where one is published.

Abbot's Hill School Hemel Hempstead Aycliffe Drive Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Belswains Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Bovingdon Primary Academy Hemel Hempstead · Good Boxmoor Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Broadfield Academy Hemel Hempstead · Good Brockswood Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Not judged Chambersbury Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Gaddesden Row JMI School Hemel Hempstead · Good Gade Valley Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Hemel Hempstead · Not judged George Street Primary School Hemel Hempstead Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Hemel Hempstead Hammond Academy Hemel Hempstead · Good Haywood Grove School Hemel Hempstead · Good Heath Lane Nursery School Hemel Hempstead · Good Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Hobletts Manor Infants' School Hemel Hempstead · Good Hobletts Manor Junior School Hemel Hempstead · Good Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School Hemel Hempstead Holtsmere End Junior School Hemel Hempstead · Good John F Kennedy Catholic School Hemel Hempstead Jupiter Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Laureate Academy Hemel Hempstead · Good Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Lime Walk Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Lockers Park School Hemel Hempstead Longdean School Hemel Hempstead · Good Maple Grove Primary School Hemel Hempstead Micklem Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Nash Mills Church of England Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Oakleaf Primary Hemel Hempstead Pixies Hill Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Hemel Hempstead · Not judged South Hill Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy Hemel Hempstead · Good St Rose's Catholic Infant School Hemel Hempstead · Good The Adeyfield Academy Hemel Hempstead · Good The Astley Cooper School Hemel Hempstead The Collett School Hemel Hempstead · Good The Hemel Hempstead School Hemel Hempstead The Reddings Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Tudor Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good Two Waters Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Not judged Woodfield School Hemel Hempstead · Not judged Yewtree Primary School Hemel Hempstead · Good

Key dates

Entry yearEventDate
Sept 2028 Application deadline 31 October 2027
Sept 2028 Primary application deadline 15 January 2028
Sept 2028 Offer day 1 March 2028
Sept 2028 Primary offer day 17 April 2028
Sept 2027 Application deadline 31 October 2026
Sept 2027 Primary application deadline 15 January 2027
Sept 2027 Offer day 1 March 2027
Sept 2027 Primary offer day 16 April 2027
Sept 2026 Application deadline 31 October 2025 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary application deadline 15 January 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Offer day 2 March 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary offer day 16 April 2026 (passed)

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