The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 14 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 430
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 28.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Trust
- ASPIRE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Rebecca Baggaley (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Windmill Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4BX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAdeyfield School
Secondary · 683m away
The Adeyfield Academy
Secondary · 683m away
Hobletts Manor Junior School
Primary · 812m away
Tudor Primary School
Primary · 898m away
Hobletts Manor Infants' School
Primary · 915m away
Dacorum Education Support Centre
Pupil referral unit · 918m away
George Street Primary School
Primary · 931m away
The Reddings Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Broadfield Academy's Ofsted rating?
Broadfield Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Broadfield Academy?
Broadfield Academy currently has 430 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Broadfield Academy take?
Broadfield Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Broadfield Academy?
Broadfield Academy is in Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4BX, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Broadfield Academy have a sixth form?
No, Broadfield Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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