Hammond Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 20 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
137238
Address
Cambrian Way, HP2 5TD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
344 (70% of total capacity)
Boys
53.2%
Girls
46.8%
First language not English
32%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.6%
Persistent absence
22.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 51.2%
African 11.6%
Other White 10.2%
Mixed 7.6%
Pakistani 4.9%
Indian 4.4%
Other Asian 3.2%
Other 2.3%
Caribbean 2%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.6
WritingWell below average-3.7
MathsWell below average-3.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 41%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Hammond Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
34
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
25
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
10
6
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
35
18
17
Year 1
37
24
13
Year 2
49
30
19
Year 3
60
38
22
Year 4
47
24
23
Year 5
50
17
33
Year 6
53
24
29
Year 2024-2025

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