Lime Walk Primary School

Lime Walk, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9LN

Good

Inspected 7 February 2023

Good

Ofsted

39%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

211

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Hertfordshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 211 / 240 (88%)
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 7 February 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

31.9%

Disadvantaged

19.9%

EAL

4.3%

SEN support

9.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

39%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

100

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.9%

Overall absence

17.1%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.53

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.4 vs 2023/24

21.8

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.3 vs 2023/24

9.51

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

£48,135

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,682 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.77

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,800

Spend per pupil

£7,723

Income per pupil

45%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.