Adeyfield School

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Adeyfield School
Headteacher Mr Peter Hepburn
Specialism Business and Enterprise College
Location Longlands
Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
HP2 4DE
England
LEA Hertfordshire
Ofsted number 117512
Students 849
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11 to 18
Website http://www.adeyfield.herts.sch.uk/
Coordinates: 51°45′12″N 0°26′56″W / 51.75331, -0.44900

Adeyfield School is an 11-18 secondary school in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. The school has specialist status as a Business and Enterprise College. There are approximately 770 students on roll at the school. The current Headteacher is Peter Hepburn.

The school was founded 1953, initially as a secondary modern, school is now an all ability comprehensive school.

The school works in consortium with two neighboring schools to enhance post-16 provision. The consortium consists of Adeyfield School, Astley Cooper School and Longdean School. Staff development and wellbeing is also coordinated at consortium level.

[edit] Achievements and recognition

The school is described as "good with many strong features" in a recent Ofsted report. [1]

The school is recognised by the Investors in People scheme, has been awarded the School Achievement Award on two occasions and has been awarded Artsmark Silver.

The school has specialist status as a Business and Enterprise College.

The school is pioneering e-learning through use of the ProQuest Learning system.

However, the school is yet to realise the IT department is a failure.

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