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Broadfield Academy
Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4BX, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.6 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
430
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 77% nationally. However, it's worth noting that the percentage of students achieving a higher standard is currently at 0%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Parent satisfaction and community engagement appear to be significant strengths, despite the school’s LocaleIQ score suggesting it is better than only 20% of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 17 May 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 53% | Bottom 23% 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 British57.2%
White Other15.6%
Asian Pakistani4.9%
Black African4.7%
Asian Indian3.3%
Other3.0%
Mixed Other2.6%
Asian Other2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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51.75380, -0.45889 · HP2 4BX
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN144909
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.broadfieldacademy.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Broadfield Academy rated by Ofsted?
Broadfield Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 May 2022.
Is Broadfield Academy a good school?
Broadfield Academy scores 19.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% 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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