Ashlyns School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Address | Chesham Road, HP4 3AH |
| URN | 117578 |
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School Census
| Total | 1506 |
| Girls/Boys | 748/758 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.7%/50.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 144 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/09/2023 | Good |
| 18/09/2014 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 26/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 18/09/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 59% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 75% |
| Entering EBacc | 38% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.51 |
| Progress 8 | 0.26 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 54.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 61% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 79% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.67 |
| Progress 8 | 0.16 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 663 |
| As first preference | 283 |
| As second preference | 187 |
| As third preference | 109 |
| Total Offers Made | 234 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 221 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 598 |
| As first preference | 219 |
| As second preference | 193 |
| As third preference | 105 |
| Total Offers Made | 230 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 625 |
| As first preference | 260 |
| As second preference | 174 |
| As third preference | 111 |
| Total Offers Made | 234 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 226 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 729 |
| As first preference | 286 |
| As second preference | 206 |
| As third preference | 123 |
| Total Offers Made | 268 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 243 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 736 |
| As first preference | 301 |
| As second preference | 215 |
| As third preference | 135 |
| Total Offers Made | 263 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 253 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.36% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 748 |
| As first preference | 293 |
| As second preference | 218 |
| As third preference | 130 |
| Total Offers Made | 237 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 215 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 680 |
| As first preference | 281 |
| As second preference | 209 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 225 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 655 |
| As first preference | 248 |
| As second preference | 202 |
| As third preference | 114 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 210 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 559 |
| As first preference | 219 |
| As second preference | 169 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 206 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 186 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 493 |
| As first preference | 203 |
| As second preference | 146 |
| As third preference | 80 |
| Total Offers Made | 208 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 178 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 383 |
| As first preference | 166 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 189 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 165 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 74% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| dont know | 10% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 90% |
| no | 10% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |