Oakleaf Primary
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.30 miles
Nearest School · Published by Hertfordshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2019–2026 (miles)
Oakleaf Primary is a primary school in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Hertfordshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Oakleaf Primary catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.30 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.15 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.49 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 0.40 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 0.26 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 0.34 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.29 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 0.41 mi |
| Reception 2018 | 0.41 mi |
| Reception 2017 | 0.31 mi |
| Reception 2016 | 0.29 mi |
| Reception 2015 | 0.33 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 24% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%): lowest of 8 schools, this one and 7 of the 8 nearest Hertfordshire primaries with results.
- Among children for whom this is the nearest school, the last offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.30 miles away, further than in 2025 but nearer than in 2015.
- Reception 2026 drew 8 first-choice applications for 12 offers (0.7 first choices per offer, 16th lowest of 359 Hertfordshire primary schools); every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Free school meals: 29.9% of pupils are eligible, against a middle figure of 14% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hertfordshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hertfordshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- School Row, Chaulden, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 2JU
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Hertfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 187 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 24% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 8 first-preference applications, 12 offers in total, 8 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hertfordshire.
- Pixies Hill Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Rose's Catholic Infant School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Micklem Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Boxmoor Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- South Hill Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Gade Valley Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
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