Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery SchoolMaple Grove Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hemel Hempstead.
Summary of the comparison
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School and Maple Grove Primary School are primary schools in Hemel Hempstead.
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Maple Grove Primary School scores 28 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School was judged the expected standard and Maple Grove Primary School was judged in need of attention.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Maple Grove Primary School (31.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Hemel HempsteadHoltsmere End Infant and Nursery School | Hemel HempsteadMaple Grove Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | F28/100 | |
| Local ranking | 379th of 387 in Hertfordshire | 356th of 387 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | Ofsted: Needs attention | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 201 | 206 | |
| Capacity | 180 | 210 | |
| Location | Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7JZ | Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7BG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 36.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 212 | 210 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.6% | 29.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 41.0% | 33.8% | |
| SEN support | 12.3% | 18.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 7.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.7% | 7.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.4% | 20.1% 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School
Maple Grove Primary School
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