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Micklem Primary School
Boxted Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 2QH, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.7 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
219
Capacity
240
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 52% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 79% nationally. However, the school faces challenges, as no students achieved the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be a positive aspect, but the school’s LocaleIQ score suggests it may not be as competitive as others in the area.
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Last inspected: 1 May 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.1%
White Other16.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.7%
Black African3.7%
Other3.2%
Black Caribbean2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.75738, -0.49342 · HP1 2QH
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117231
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.micklem.herts.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Micklem Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Micklem Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 May 2018.
Is Micklem Primary School a good school?
Micklem Primary School scores 18.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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