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Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School
Peascroft Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8ER, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.0 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
454
Capacity
485
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with 72% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 31% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely enhanced by its strong community engagement, although the percentage achieving higher standards is relatively low at 8%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, with a focus on foundational skills.
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Last inspected: 3 July 2014Older 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%. | 72% | Top 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.9%
Asian Pakistani17.4%
White Other9.0%
Mixed Other2.6%
Asian Bangladeshi2.4%
Asian Other2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Asian Indian1.8%
Black African1.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
White Irish0.7%
Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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51.74372, -0.44314 · HP3 8ER
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117368
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 July 2014.
Is Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School a good school?
Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School scores 61.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% 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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