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Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
AddressChurch Road, EN6 1EZ
School Websitewww.mountgrace.org.uk/
Telephone1707655512
URN137224

School Census

Total 507
Girls/Boys 236/271
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.5%/53.5%
% pupils where English not first language 15.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 106
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 18.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
02/11/2022 Requires improvement
26/02/2019 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 02/11/2022
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 26/02/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
02 November 2022School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
26 February 2019Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
23 October 2018Monitoring visitView
02 May 2018Monitoring visitView
31 January 2017Full inspection: InadequateView
14 January 2015Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
10 June 2013Monitoring visitView
23 January 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
13 June 2012Curriculum and development visitView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 30.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51.10%
Entering EBacc 25.60%
EBacc average point score 3.53
Progress 8 -0.47
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 46%
Entering EBacc 25%
EBacc average point score 3.22
Progress 8 -0.17
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 25%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 49%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.29
Progress 8 -0.49

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications183
As first preference56
As second preference40
As third preference41
Total Offers Made120
first preference offers56
second preference offers15
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications175
As first preference47
As second preference45
As third preference45
Total Offers Made108
first preference offers47
second preference offers23
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications175
As first preference54
As second preference41
As third preference50
Total Offers Made123
first preference offers54
second preference offers15
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications174
As first preference44
As second preference49
As third preference48
Total Offers Made109
first preference offers44
second preference offers22
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications193
As first preference65
As second preference45
As third preference48
Total Offers Made127
first preference offers65
second preference offers21
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications184
As first preference51
As second preference52
As third preference47
Total Offers Made130
first preference offers51
second preference offers21
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications208
As first preference56
As second preference46
As third preference53
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers56
second preference offers19
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications275
As first preference73
As second preference67
As third preference67
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers73
second preference offers28
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications262
As first preference70
As second preference57
As third preference83
Total Offers Made142
first preference offers70
second preference offers21
third preference offers20
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications267
As first preference74
As second preference65
As third preference53
Total Offers Made119
first preference offers73
second preference offers18
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications295
As first preference83
As second preference68
As third preference85
Total Offers Made138
first preference offers83
second preference offers20
third preference offers15

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
42%
agree
49%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
44%
agree
51%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
30%
agree
57%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
7%
agree
13%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
10%
not applicable
63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
16%
agree
52%
disagree
25%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
27%
agree
31%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
3%
don't know
5%
not applicable
28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
20%
no
80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
45%
agree
35%
disagree
15%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
36%
agree
45%
disagree
11%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
31%
agree
54%
disagree
8%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
20%
agree
54%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
5%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
29%
agree
59%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
46%
agree
47%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
25%
agree
50%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
12%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
89%
no
11%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
63.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
12%
african ethnic origin
4.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.1%
indian ethnic origin
2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.8%
irish ethnic origin
0.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
65.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
13.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
3.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.2%
african ethnic origin
3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.4%
indian ethnic origin
1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
1%
caribbean ethnic origin
1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin
0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.6%

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