Is Lime Walk Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 7 February 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded F, 312th of 388 primary schools in Hertfordshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Lime Walk Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 39% of pupils at Lime Walk Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Lime Walk Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Lime Walk Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Lime Walk Primary School

Lime Walk, Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 9LN

Local ranking312th of 388 primary schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 7 February 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 39.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 57.0%
Writing (Expected): 71.0%
Maths (Expected): 54.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 68.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 100.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 102.0
Cohort Size: 28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 211
Boys: 100 (47%)
Girls: 112 (53%)
Capacity: 240 (88% full)
SEND: 13.8%
FSM Eligible: 31.9%
EAL: 19.9%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.3%
SEN Support: 9.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.5
Budget per Pupil: £7,800/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 17.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 57.1%
Asian Pakistani: 8.5%
White Other: 7.9%
Asian Other: 6.3%
Black African: 4.8%
Mixed Other: 4.2%
Mixed White & Asian: 3.2%
Asian Indian: 2.1%

57.1%

White British

8.5%

Asian Pakistani

7.9%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01442262341

head@limewalk.herts.sch.uk

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Lime Walk

Hemel Hempstead, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 117333
UKPRN: 10079541
Establishment No.: 2422

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