The Best Schools In Hemel Hempstead Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Hemel Hempstead. These top schools near Hemel Hempstead are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Hemel Hempstead and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

The Hemel Hempstead School

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Our number one ranked school in Hemel Hempstead based on our official School Guide Star Rating is The Hemel Hempstead School.

Pupils
1286
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

John F Kennedy Catholic School

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John F Kennedy Catholic School is ranked second in Hemel Hempstead based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1078
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
3

Laureate Academy

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At number 3 in the best schools in Hemel Hempstead based on our authoritative ranking is Laureate Academy.

Pupils
746
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
4

Longdean School

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The school ranked at number four in our Hemel Hempstead league table is Longdean School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1443
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
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5

The Astley Cooper School

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Our number five ranked school in Hemel Hempstead based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is The Astley Cooper School.

Pupils
947
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school

Top 5 best performing schools in Hemel Hempstead and their catchment areas in Hemel Hempstead ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • The Hemel Hempstead School
  • John F Kennedy Catholic School
  • Laureate Academy
  • Longdean School
  • The Astley Cooper School

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