The Reddings Primary SchoolLime Walk Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

The Reddings Primary School and Lime Walk Primary School are primary schools in Hemel Hempstead.

  • The Reddings Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lime Walk Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). The Reddings Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Reddings Primary School was judged Good and Lime Walk 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 57.0% for The Reddings Primary School and 39.0% for Lime Walk Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Reddings Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Lime Walk Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 39.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Reddings Primary School versus Lime Walk Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Hemel HempsteadThe Reddings Primary SchoolHemel HempsteadLime Walk Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureF38/100
Local ranking129th of 391 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure314th of 391 in Hertfordshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll215 211
Capacity240 240
LocationHemel Hempstead, HP3 8DX Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% Stronger figure39.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census215 211
Free school meals (ever 6)29.6% 31.9%
English as an additional language31.6% 19.9%
SEN support31.6% 9.5%
SEN with an EHC plan4.2% 4.3%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence16.0% Stronger figure17.1% 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.

The Reddings Primary School

Lime Walk Primary School

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