Longdean School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Longdean School
Address: Rumballs Rd
Town/City: Hemel Hempstead
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: HP3 8JB
Country: United Kingdom
 Telephone Number: 01442 217277
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Scholars' Education Trust
Sponsor: Scholars' Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Georgiades
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1436 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 96% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 26.3%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 137110
DfE Number: 919/4080
UKPRN: 10034510
UPRN: 100081182673
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Dacorum (E07000096)
Constituency: Hemel Hempstead (E14001278)
Electoral Ward: Leverstock Green (E05004708)

Easting & Northing: 507604E, 205954N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 44' 33.37" N 0° 26' 34" W
Plus Code: 9C3XPHV4+2V

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Hobbs Hill Wood Primary School (0.2km)
  2. Chambersbury Primary School (0.4km)
  3. Saint Albert the Great Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (0.6km)
  4. Woodfield School (0.6km)
  5. The Reddings Primary School (0.7km)
  6. Belswains Primary School (0.9km)
  7. Lime Walk Primary School (0.9km)
  8. The Adeyfield Academy (1.3km)
  9. Nash Mills Church of England Primary School (1.3km)
  10. Leverstock Green Church of England Primary School (1.3km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Charles Stuart Barling - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2026.
  • Mr Graham Cunningham - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Lucy Eaton - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 October 2028.
  • Mrs Ruth Georgiades - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Natalie Glaysher - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2028.
  • Joanne Green - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 December 2027.
  • Mrs Lesley Hodgkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 September 2029.
  • Kristian North - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 December 2026.
  • Kim Price - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 May 2026.
  • Claire Rumble - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2028.
  • Amanda Jane Tattershall - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 September 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2026.
  • Richard Venn - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 December 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2028.
  • Richard Venn - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 February 2028.