Oakleaf Primary
School Row, Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2JU
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Anjali Majithia
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Scholars' Education Trust
- Constituency
- Hemel Hempstead
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 390
- Pupils on roll
- 187
- URN
- 151385
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01442503449
About this school
Oakleaf Primary is a primary academy in Hemel Hempstead. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 187 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Oakleaf Primary under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Oakleaf Primary has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 33 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 24% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 58% |
| Expected standard in maths | 36% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 45% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 100.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 97.0 |
How Oakleaf Primary compares
Oakleaf Primary ranked 335th of 339 primary schools in Hertfordshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 6% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 17% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 24% | 7.9% | 35.3% | 187 | — |
| Pixies Hill Primary School | 66% | 4.6% | 11.4% | 209 | 0.2 miles |
| St Rose's Catholic Infant School | — | 5.1% | 6.9% | 197 | 0.4 miles |
| Micklem Primary School | 52% | 6.6% | 37.1% | 223 | 0.5 miles |
| Boxmoor Primary School | 67% | 4% | 4.3% | 234 | 0.6 miles |
| South Hill Primary School | 53% | 5.7% | 24.9% | 417 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 35.32%
- English as an additional language
- 23.1%
- Overall absence
- 7.9%
- Persistent absence
- 23.79%
Location
Nearby schools
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Pixies Hill Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Hemel Hempstead
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St Rose's Catholic Infant School0.4 miles
Primary · Hemel Hempstead
-
Micklem Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Hemel Hempstead
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Boxmoor Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Hemel Hempstead
-
South Hill Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Hemel Hempstead
Other schools in Hemel Hempstead
Oakleaf Primary ranks 29th of the 30 ranked primary schools in Hemel Hempstead.
- Aycliffe Drive Primary School Primary
- Belswains Primary School Primary
- Bovingdon Primary Academy Primary
- Boxmoor Primary School Primary
- Broadfield Academy Primary
- Brockswood Primary School Primary
- Chambersbury Primary School Primary
- Gaddesden Row JMI School Primary
- Gade Valley Primary School Primary
- Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Primary
- George Street Primary School Primary
- Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Oakleaf Primary teach?
- Oakleaf Primary teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Hemel Hempstead.
- Who is the headteacher of Oakleaf Primary?
- The headteacher of Oakleaf Primary is Mrs Anjali Majithia, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Oakleaf Primary been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Oakleaf Primary under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Oakleaf Primary?
- Oakleaf Primary has 187 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Oakleaf Primary full?
- Oakleaf Primary has capacity for 390 pupils and 187 on roll (48%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Oakleaf Primary a faith school?
- No. Oakleaf Primary has no designated religious character.
- Does Oakleaf Primary have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Oakleaf Primary as having nursery classes.
- Is Oakleaf Primary part of an academy trust?
- Oakleaf Primary is part of SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How does Oakleaf Primary compare with other schools in Hertfordshire?
- Oakleaf Primary ranked 335th of 339 primary schools in Hertfordshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 6% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 17% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Oakleaf Primary's absence rate?
- Oakleaf Primary's overall absence rate is 7.9% in the latest published census.
- What are Oakleaf Primary's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Oakleaf Primary's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 3 July 2026.