Rickmansworth SchoolSt Clement Danes School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Rickmansworth.
Summary of the comparison
Rickmansworth School and St Clement Danes School are secondary schools in Rickmansworth.
Rickmansworth School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St Clement Danes School scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Clement Danes School is ahead on our composite score.
Rickmansworth School was judged Outstanding and St Clement Danes School was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 61.2 for Rickmansworth School and 65.1 for St Clement Danes School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Rickmansworth School (62.7 in 2021-22, 61.2 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Clement Danes School (67.0 in 2021-22, 65.1 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RickmansworthRickmansworth School | RickmansworthSt Clement Danes School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B77/100 | B81/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 81 in Hertfordshire | 8th of 81 in Hertfordshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Outstanding | Ofsted: Outstanding | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,550 | 1,592 | |
| Capacity | 1,575 | 1,590 | |
| Location | Rickmansworth, WD3 3AQ | Rickmansworth, WD3 6EW | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 61.2 | 65.1 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 80.5% | 83.9% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 90.7% | 96.6% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 72.6% Stronger figure | 65.3% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.76 | 6.07 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 226 | 236 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 153 | 201 | |
| A-level average points | 36.7 | 42.9 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | B+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 36.7 | 43.2 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 11.1% | 27.5% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,550 | 1,592 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.2% | 5.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 33.4% | 12.4% | |
| SEN support | 10.1% | 12.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.6% Stronger figure | 24.5% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Rickmansworth School
St Clement Danes School
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