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Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery

Ages 3–11432 pupilsDoes not apply
Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3JY
Hertfordshire

Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Hemel Hempstead, within the Hertfordshire local authority. The school has around 432 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Hemel Hempstead can view Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Hemel Hempstead (HP1 3JY), Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.6%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence21.9%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher24.0England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals33.1%England avg 24.0%
English not first language23.0%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-34%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in Hemel HempsteadSee the full area report for HP1 3JY