Micklem Primary SchoolOakleaf Primary

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hemel Hempstead.

Summary of the comparison

Micklem Primary School and Oakleaf Primary are primary schools in Hemel Hempstead.

  • Micklem Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Oakleaf Primary scores 34 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Micklem Primary School 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 52.0% for Micklem Primary School and 24.0% for Oakleaf Primary.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Micklem Primary School (31.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Micklem Primary School versus Oakleaf Primary compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Hemel HempsteadMicklem Primary SchoolHemel HempsteadOakleaf PrimaryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF38/100Stronger figureF34/100
Local ranking312th of 387 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure386th of 387 in Hertfordshire
InspectionOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll223 187
Capacity240 390
LocationHemel Hempstead, HP1 2QH Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2JU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard52.0% Stronger figure24.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 3.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure97.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census219 225
Free school meals (ever 6)37.1% 35.3%
English as an additional language25.1% 23.1%
SEN support15.5% 20.0%
SEN with an EHC plan5.9% 4.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.6% Stronger figure7.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence23.3% Stronger figure23.8% 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

Full profiles: Micklem Primary School · Oakleaf Primary