Nash Mills & Bennetts End

Summary

Nash Mills & Bennetts End (E02004875) is part of Hertfordshire local authority (view on map). Nash Mills & Bennetts End has an approximate population of 10,000 people, of which 23% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Nash Mills & Bennetts End neighbours Hemel Hempstead Town, Leverstock Green, Boxmoor & Apsley, Corner Hall, Kings Langley, Redbourn, and Abbots Langley.

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  • 18% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
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Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Nash Mills & Bennetts End is the 118th least deprived area in Hertfordshire (out of 154) with 36% of children living in low-income families, compared to 26% across Hertfordshire and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Nash Mills & Bennetts End, 20% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 17% in Hertfordshire and 27% nationally.


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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Nash Mills & Bennetts End % in Hertfordshire % in England
Eligible for free school meals 20% 17% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 80% 83% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Nash Mills & Bennetts End, 23% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Hertfordshire, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.

18% of pupils are receiving SEN support, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England .

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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Nash Mills & Bennetts End % in Hertfordshire % in England
No special educational needs 77% 82% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 18% 14% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 4% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Nash Mills & Bennetts End, 32% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 30% in Hertfordshire, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Nash Mills & Bennetts End % in Hertfordshire % in England
White 65% 71% 67%
Asian 18% 12% 14%
Black 4% 6% 7%
Mixed 9% 9% 7%
Other 1% 2% 3%
Not known 3% 1% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Nash Mills & Bennetts End with English as an additional language is 20%, compared with 19% in Hertfordshire, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.


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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Nash Mills & Bennetts End % in Hertfordshire % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 20% 19% 22%
Known or believed to be English 79% 81% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Nash Mills & Bennetts End has 15 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Nash Mills & Bennetts End
All childcare providers 15
Childminders 3
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 12

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Nash Mills & Bennetts End since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Nash Mills & Bennetts End has 7 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Nash Mills & Bennetts End
All state-funded schools 7
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 6
Secondary and all-through schools 1
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Nash Mills & Bennetts End since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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