Gade Valley Primary SchoolSt Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hemel Hempstead.
Summary of the comparison
Gade Valley Primary School and St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy are primary schools in Hemel Hempstead.
Gade Valley Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy is ahead on our composite score.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Gade Valley Primary School and 65.0% for St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Gade Valley Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Hemel HempsteadGade Valley Primary School | Hemel HempsteadSt Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C62/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 206th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | 363rd of 391 in Hertfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | ||
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 224 | 239 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 240 | |
| Location | Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DT | Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3EA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% | 65.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 224 | 239 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.4% | 8.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.6% | 16.3% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 14.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.7% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.6% | 9.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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