Aycliffe Drive Primary School
URN: 117335 • Hemel Hempstead HP2 6LJ
Overview
- Name
- Aycliffe Drive Primary School
- URN
- 117335
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Katie Atkinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01442973174
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Aycliffe Drive, Hemel Hempstead HP2 6LJ
Summary
Aycliffe Drive Primary School is a community school located in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 334 pupils, the school has a capacity of 315 and aims to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can achieve their full potential. The school prides itself on fostering a family atmosphere, with many former students returning to enrol their own children.
The curriculum at Aycliffe Drive is designed to address the diverse needs of all pupils, promoting high expectations and encouraging lifelong learning. Enrichment opportunities are integrated into the curriculum to develop both academic and social skills, ensuring that children are well-prepared to contribute positively to society. The school also features outdoor learning spaces, including a forest school and adventure playground, which enhance the educational experience.
Aycliffe Drive Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, working collaboratively to improve outcomes for all students. The dedicated staff are committed to creating a safe and happy environment where children are motivated to learn and thrive. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school and can easily reach out for information or support.
The curriculum at Aycliffe Drive is designed to address the diverse needs of all pupils, promoting high expectations and encouraging lifelong learning. Enrichment opportunities are integrated into the curriculum to develop both academic and social skills, ensuring that children are well-prepared to contribute positively to society. The school also features outdoor learning spaces, including a forest school and adventure playground, which enhance the educational experience.
Aycliffe Drive Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, working collaboratively to improve outcomes for all students. The dedicated staff are committed to creating a safe and happy environment where children are motivated to learn and thrive. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school and can easily reach out for information or support.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Key Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Home Page (other)
- Policies (other)
- Secondary School Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Two Waters Primary School (73.9)
- Bovingdon Primary School (70.2)
- The Hammond Primary School (70.2)
- Brockswood Primary School (68.7)
- Bovingdon Primary Academy (66.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 334
- Boys
- 172
- Girls
- 162
- FSM %
- 24.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-07-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 334 | 172 | 162 | 315 | 24.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 332 | 178 | 154 | 315 | 24.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 340 | 178 | 162 | 315 | 21.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 340 | 178 | 162 | 315 | 21.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 332 | 166 | 166 | 315 | 22.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 331 | 167 | 164 | 315 | 19.80 |
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