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St Rose's Catholic Infants School

Voluntary aided school · Hemel Hempstead · HP1 1QW

Ages 3–7 · 198 pupils · Hertfordshire

Overall absence

5.4%

Admissions demand

0.86 · Often has places

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.8%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
123

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.86 · Often has places

1st preferences

42

Places offered

50

1st-preference offers

42

Total preferences (any rank)
92
Preferred offers (top 3)
50
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill110%

198 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
198
Boys / girls
100 / 98
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
198 / 180 (110%)
Free school meals
8.3%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Anderton

Location

Address
Green End Road, Boxmoor
Postcode
HP1 1QW
Town
Hemel Hempstead
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Dacorum
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 198 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 8.3%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster.

Open schools in Hemel Hempstead
50
Primary schools in Hemel Hempstead
34
Academies among open schools in Hemel Hempstead
26% (13)
Open schools in HP1
17
Primary in HP1
10
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Primary in Hertfordshire LA
401

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Hemel HempsteadNear HP1

  • St Rose's Catholic Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP1 1QW · Hertfordshire

    Ages 2–7

    • FSM8.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Boxmoor Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP1 1PF · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM4.4%
    • Demand1.60

    0.3 miles away

  • Pixies Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP1 2BY · Hertfordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM12.9%
    • Demand1.40

    0.4 miles away

  • Oakleaf Primary

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP1 2JU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM31.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • South Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP1 1TT · Hertfordshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM23.0%
    • Demand1.20

    0.6 miles away

  • Micklem Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP1 2QH · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM37.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Gade Valley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hemel Hempstead · HP1 3DT · Hertfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand1.59

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Anderton

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