South Hill Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hemel Hempstead, East of England HP1 1TT · Hertfordshire
#1234 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#10107 of 15,697 nationally
About South Hill Primary School
South Hill Primary School is a local authority primary located in Hemel Hempstead, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 417 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 40.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1234th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (66th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 417; capacity filled 99.3%.
There are 42 schools in Hemel Hempstead; South Hill Primary School ranks 23rd of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)53%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Hill Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 417
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 53%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near South Hill Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Hemel Hempstead School
Hemel Hempstead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,287 students · 104 m away
Lockers Park School
Hemel Hempstead · Independent all-through · Ages 5–14
152 students · 492 m away
Boxmoor Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
234 students · 601 m away
Laureate Academy
Hemel Hempstead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
703 students · 891 m away
Gade Valley Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
236 students · 973 m away
St Rose's Catholic Infant School
Hemel Hempstead · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
197 students · 1.0 km away
St Cuthbert Mayne Voluntary Catholic Junior Academy
Hemel Hempstead · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
247 students · 1.1 km away
Tudor Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 1.1 km away
George Street Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
224 students · 1.3 km away
Micklem Primary School
Hemel Hempstead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Broomfield Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Falcon Junior School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
417 students
Holly Trees Primary School
Brentwood · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Warden Hill Junior School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
418 students
All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Cowley Hill School
Borehamwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
416 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Hill Primary School a good school?
South Hill Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 40.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1234 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Hill Primary School rank in East of England?
South Hill Primary School ranks #1234 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #10107 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Hill Primary School?
South Hill Primary School had 417 students in 2025.
Is South Hill Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
South Hill Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near South Hill Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Hill Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.