Gaddesden Row JMI School, based in Hemel Hempstead, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Gaddesden Row JMI School currently has around 49 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49% boys and 51% girls. Around 28.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (75.5%). other white pupils make up about 12.2%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Gaddesden Row, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 6HG |
| Website: | http://www.gaddesdenrow.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01582840376 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Hannah Smith |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117101 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 56 |
| Number of Pupils: | 49 |
| Number of Boys: | 24 |
| Number of Girls: | 25 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 30% | 8.2% |
| White British | 75.50% | 37 |
| Other White | 12.20% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 4.10% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 2.00% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.00% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 2.00% | 1 |
| Irish | 2.00% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaddesden Row JMI School Gaddesden Row , HP2 6HG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Church Meadow , Great Gaddesden HP1 3BT | 3out of 4 | 2,952 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Montessori Whitehouse Farm , Gaddesden Row HP2 6HG | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Park School Markyate , AL3 8AW | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.