Details

Age Range 11-18 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Hertfordshire
Address Love Lane, WD4 9HN
URN 139036

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School Census

Total 1100
Girls/Boys 513/587
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.6%/53.4%
% pupils where English not first language 5.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 134
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
16/12/2014 Good
06/10/2010 Good
Inspection Date 16/12/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 06/10/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 48.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc 44%
EBacc average point score 4.35
Progress 8 0.06
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 50.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 71%
EBacc average point score 4.53
Progress 8 0.16

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications 616
As first preference 182
As second preference 151
As third preference 150
Total Offers Made 184
first preference offers 143
second preference offers 26
third preference offers 7
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications 696
As first preference 202
As second preference 175
As third preference 175
Total Offers Made 183
first preference offers 143
second preference offers 18
third preference offers 13
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications 684
As first preference 199
As second preference 166
As third preference 174
Total Offers Made 209
first preference offers 166
second preference offers 25
third preference offers 9
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications 667
As first preference 154
As second preference 175
As third preference 191
Total Offers Made 188
first preference offers 131
second preference offers 32
third preference offers 17
first preference v offers 1.05%
Total Applications 622
As first preference 149
As second preference 165
As third preference 170
Total Offers Made 189
first preference offers 142
second preference offers 29
third preference offers 11
first preference v offers 1.34%
Total Applications 718
As first preference 181
As second preference 191
As third preference 183
Total Offers Made 186
first preference offers 135
second preference offers 24
third preference offers 15
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications 685
As first preference 172
As second preference 159
As third preference 188
Total Offers Made 186
first preference offers 149
second preference offers 13
third preference offers 16
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications 680
As first preference 173
As second preference 165
As third preference 201
Total Offers Made 185
first preference offers 143
second preference offers 30
third preference offers 8
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications 696
As first preference 185
As second preference 186
As third preference 175
Total Offers Made 185
first preference offers 154
second preference offers 20
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications 610
As first preference 175
As second preference 166
As third preference 160
Total Offers Made 186
first preference offers 149
second preference offers 26
third preference offers 8
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications 653
As first preference 175
As second preference 154
As third preference 162
Total Offers Made 184
first preference offers 146
second preference offers 27
third preference offers 6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 40%
agree 39%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 43%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 33%
agree 41%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 6%
agree 9%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 6%
not applicable 63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 33%
agree 45%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 30%
agree 22%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 5%
not applicable 18%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 29%
no 71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 24%
agree 33%
disagree 19%
strongly disagree 22%
dont know 2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 35%
agree 44%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 34%
agree 45%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 32%
agree 49%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 38%
agree 52%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 42%
agree 52%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 38%
agree 32%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 78%
no 22%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 78.3%
any other white background ethnic origin 5.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 2.4%
indian ethnic origin 2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin 2.1%
pakistani ethnic origin 1.7%
african ethnic origin 1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 78.1%
any other white background ethnic origin 5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin 2%
pakistani ethnic origin 1.9%
african ethnic origin 1.8%
indian ethnic origin 1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.3%