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SCHOOL PROFILE

Mill Mead Primary Academy

Primary Academy converter URN 150620
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 240 Published school capacity
Capacity used 90.0% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

4 June 2025
Latest published outcome Standards maintained
Published 13 July 2025 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Hertfordshire
Trust THE LAUREL EDUCATION TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 216 216 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 114 52.8% of pupils
Male pupils 102 47.2% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

6.0%
18.8 pts below England
School 6.0%
East Hertfordshire 10.6%
East of England 19.7%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

6.5%
13.8 pts below England
School 6.5%
East Hertfordshire 9.1%
East of England 16.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
East Hertfordshire 0.7%
East of England 1.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
88.4%
191
Any other White background
4.6%
10
White and Asian
3.2%
7
Any other ethnic group
0.9%
2
White and Black Caribbean
0.9%
2
African
0.5%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 11.1% 24 of 216 pupils
9.7 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 11.1%
East Hertfordshire 17.9%
East of England 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 6.5% 14 pupils
England 14.8% 8.3 pts below
EHC plans 4.6% 10 pupils
England 6.0% 1.4 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder 8
Speech, language & communication 6
Social, emotional & mental health 5
No specialist assessment yet 2
Specific learning difficulty 2
Physical disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

90.0% 1.8 pts above England
Mill Mead Primary Academy
90.0%
East Hertfordshire
89.6%
East of England
87.4%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information