Little Hadham Primary SchoolHillmead Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Little Hadham Primary School and Hillmead Primary School are primary schools.
Little Hadham Primary School scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Hillmead Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Little Hadham Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Little Hadham Primary School was judged exceptional and Hillmead Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 82.0% for Little Hadham Primary School and 77.0% for Hillmead Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Little Hadham Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Hillmead Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WareLittle Hadham Primary School | Bishop's StortfordHillmead Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B81/100Stronger figure | C69/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | 84th of 391 in Hertfordshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 139 | 226 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 240 | |
| Location | Ware, SG11 2DX | Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4PW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% Stronger figure | 77.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 23.0% | 23.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 139 | 226 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.9% | 16.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.4% | 13.3% | |
| SEN support | 10.1% | 12.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 7.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.0% | 9.3% 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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Little Hadham Primary School
Hillmead Primary School
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