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The Hemel Hempstead School

Secondary Academy school in Hemel Hempstead HP1 1TX

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  • School Reference Number: 149500
  • Address: Heath Lane, The Hemel Hempstead School, Heath Lane, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1TX
  • Headteacher: Mr Neil Hassell
  • Telephone: 01442 390100
  • Website: hhs.herts.sch.uk
  • Managing Organisation: Scholars' Education Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,385
  • Local Education Authority: Hertfordshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: April 2023* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 07/12/2022

Rating published on 01/02/2023

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
5 April 2023 5 April 2023 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number149500
Local Authority Code919
Local Authority NameHertfordshire
Establishment Number4005
School / College NameThe Hemel Hempstead School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-04-2023
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,385
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,316
Number of Boys663
Number of Girls653
Percentage Free School Meals16.00
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code4533
Academy trust or TrustSCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorScholars' Education Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10091669
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date07-01-2025
StreetHeath Lane
Locality
Address3The Hemel Hempstead School, Heath Lane
TownHemel Hempstead
County (name)Hertfordshire
PostcodeHP1 1TX
Websitehttp://www.hhs.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone01442390100
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameNeil
Headteacher/Principal last nameHassell
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provisionNot applicable
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeG
Government Office RegionEast of England
District CodeE07000096
DistrictDacorum
Ward CodeE05004701
WardBoxmoor
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001278
Parliamentary ConstituencyHemel Hempstead
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE10000015
Easting505108
Northing206709
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Dacorum 018
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Dacorum 018F
Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN200004050853
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004873
LSOA CodeE01023382
Free School Meals173
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN149500
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/149500
LAESTAB9194005
School nameThe Hemel Hempstead School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/04/2023
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionEast of England
RegionEast of England
Local authorityHertfordshire
Parliamentary constituencyHemel Hempstead
Multi-academy trust UID4533
Multi-academy trust nameSCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST
Academy sponsor UID4532
Academy sponsor nameScholars' Education Trust
PostcodeHP1 1TX
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile1
Total number of pupils1,316
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10240182
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date07/12/2022
Publication date01/02/2023
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of latest graded inspection117500
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9194005
School name at time of latest graded inspectionThe Hemel Hempstead School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionFoundation School
Current school type used for chart C6Academy Converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection numberITS358147
Previous inspection start date16/03/2011
Previous publication date04/04/2011
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection117500
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection9194005
School name at time of previous graded inspectionThe Hemel Hempstead School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionFoundation School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionRequires Improvement

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