The Hemel Hempstead School

Heath Lane, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP1 1TX

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About this school

The Hemel Hempstead School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Dacorum, Hertfordshire. The school has 1,286 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 7 December 2022). Last inspected 17 March 2026. The Headteacher is Neil Hassell. The school is administered by Hertfordshire local authority. It belongs to SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2023.

School details

Headteacher

Neil Hassell

Trust

SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Gender

Mixed

URN

149500

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at The Hemel Hempstead School are handled by the school or the local authority (Hertfordshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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