Hertfordshire GCSE results 2022: secondary school league table
78 state secondary schools in Hertfordshire ranked on their 2022 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2021/22 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school. 10 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 28 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2022 archive of the table. See the latest Hertfordshire GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
County 88 state secondary schools 2021/22 results Archive year
Secondary schools in Hertfordshire ranked on Attainment 8
78 of 88 schools have published 2022 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2021/22.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Barnet · Academy converter | 86.3 | +0.94 (0.73 to 1.15) | 99% | 99% | 8.53 | 191 |
| 2 | Dame Alice Owen's School Potters Bar · Academy converter | 75.8 | +0.74 (0.53 to 0.94) | 90% | 95% | 7.31 | 202 |
| 3 | Watford Grammar School for Girls Watford · Academy converter | 73.0 | +0.90 (0.69 to 1.11) | 88% | 97% | 6.81 | 184 |
| 4 | Watford Grammar School for Boys Watford · Academy converter | 69.9 | +0.80 (0.59 to 1.01) | 89% | 96% | 6.86 | 189 |
| 5 | Parmiter's School Watford · Academy converter | 68.5 | +0.50 (0.30 to 0.70) | 83% | 92% | 6.52 | 209 |
| 6 | St Clement Danes School Rickmansworth · Academy converter | 67.0 | +0.79 (0.60 to 0.97) | 82% | 93% | 6.14 | 240 |
| 7 | Beaumont School St Albans · Academy converter | 66.7 | +1.06 (0.85 to 1.26) | 82% | 92% | 6.37 | 186 |
| 8 | St George's School Harpenden · Academy converter | 66.5 | +0.52 (0.30 to 0.74) | 84% | 95% | 5.68 | 193 |
| 9 | The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 65.9 | +0.61 (0.39 to 0.82) | 81% | 91% | 6.05 | 179 |
| 10 | St Albans Girls' School St Albans · Academy converter | 65.1 | +0.77 (0.58 to 0.97) | 72% | 88% | 6.09 | 209 |
| 11 | Hockerill Anglo-European College Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 64.9 | +0.40 (0.09 to 0.71) | 77% | 92% | 6.49 | 108 |
| 12= | Hitchin Girls' School Hitchin · Academy converter | 64.6 | +0.79 (0.57 to 1.01) | 77% | 92% | 5.73 | 166 |
| 12= | Sandringham School St Albans · Academy converter | 64.6 | +0.82 (0.64 to 1.01) | 77% | 92% | 5.80 | 235 |
| 14 | Loreto College St Albans · Academy converter | 64.5 | +0.83 (0.61 to 1.05) | 76% | 90% | 6.01 | 160 |
| 15 | Sir John Lawes School Harpenden · Academy converter | 63.3 | +0.77 (0.57 to 0.97) | 70% | 83% | 5.73 | 195 |
| 16 | Rickmansworth School Rickmansworth · Academy converter | 62.7 | +0.51 (0.31 to 0.72) | 79% | 90% | 5.72 | 195 |
| 17 | The Bishop's Stortford High School Bishop's Stortford · Foundation school | 62.5 | +0.43 (0.22 to 0.65) | 83% | 94% | 5.97 | 168 |
| 18 | Yavneh College Borehamwood · Academy converter | 62.0 | +0.93 (0.69 to 1.17) | 79% | 90% | 5.56 | 143 |
| 19 | Presdales School Ware · Academy converter | 61.6 | +0.58 (0.37 to 0.79) | 73% | 88% | 5.81 | 179 |
| 20 | Roundwood Park School Harpenden · Academy converter | 61.2 | +0.49 (0.28 to 0.69) | 75% | 91% | 5.46 | 191 |
| 21 | Queens' School Bushey · Academy converter | 60.9 | +0.48 (0.31 to 0.66) | 74% | 85% | 5.47 | 258 |
| 22 | JCoSS New Barnet · Voluntary aided school | 60.7 | +0.57 (0.37 to 0.77) | 74% | 89% | 4.97 | 208 |
| 23 | Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School Barnet · Academy converter | 60.3 | +0.93 (0.72 to 1.14) | 67% | 85% | 5.61 | 179 |
| 24 | The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Stevenage · Academy converter | 59.9 | +0.57 (0.39 to 0.75) | 69% | 88% | 5.47 | 242 |
| 25 | Richard Hale School Hertford · Academy converter | 59.2 | +0.39 (0.18 to 0.61) | 69% | 91% | 5.55 | 178 |
| 26 | Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Hatfield · Academy converter | 58.6 | +0.79 (0.55 to 1.02) | 63% | 79% | 5.39 | 145 |
| 27 | Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Rickmansworth · Academy converter | 58.5 | +0.44 (0.24 to 0.64) | 70% | 86% | 5.16 | 197 |
| 28 | St Mary's Catholic School Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 57.5 | +0.32 (0.11 to 0.52) | 67% | 87% | 5.29 | 183 |
| 29 | Hitchin Boys' School Hitchin · Academy converter | 57.0 | +0.31 (0.09 to 0.53) | 73% | 88% | 5.43 | 166 |
| 30 | Croxley Danes School Rickmansworth · Free schools | 56.9 | +0.43 (0.17 to 0.68) | 60% | 82% | 5.14 | 119 |
| 31= | Freman College Buntingford · Academy converter | 56.6 | +0.68 (0.50 to 0.87) | 65% | 81% | 4.98 | 240 |
| 31= | Saint Michael's Catholic High School Watford · Academy converter | 56.6 | +0.32 (0.11 to 0.53) | 56% | 82% | 4.79 | 179 |
| 33 | Chancellor's School Hatfield · Academy converter | 56.1 | +0.23 (0.03 to 0.44) | 60% | 83% | 5.27 | 186 |
| 34 | The Broxbourne School Broxbourne · Academy converter | 56.0 | -0.06 (-0.26 to 0.13) | 65% | 81% | 5.10 | 208 |
| 35 | Monk's Walk School Welwyn Garden City · Academy converter | 55.7 | +0.46 (0.26 to 0.65) | 61% | 80% | 4.92 | 215 |
| 36 | Tring School Tring · Academy converter | 55.6 | +0.32 (0.14 to 0.51) | 64% | 85% | 4.75 | 235 |
| 37= | Leventhorpe Sawbridgeworth · Academy converter | 54.9 | +0.29 (0.11 to 0.47) | 61% | 80% | 4.89 | 236 |
| 37= | Southgate School Barnet · Academy converter | 54.9 | +0.49 (0.30 to 0.67) | 58% | 79% | 4.77 | 244 |
| 39= | Ashlyns School Berkhamsted · Foundation school | 54.5 | +0.16 (-0.03 to 0.34) | 61% | 81% | 4.67 | 236 |
| 39= | Simon Balle All-Through School Hertford · Academy converter | 54.5 | +0.27 (0.06 to 0.48) | 63% | 80% | 4.72 | 177 |
| 41 | Bushey Meads School Bushey · Academy converter | 54.1 | +0.02 (-0.19 to 0.23) | 66% | 81% | 4.32 | 180 |
| 42 | East Barnet School Barnet · Academy converter | 53.3 | +0.01 (-0.17 to 0.20) | 55% | 76% | 4.60 | 233 |
| 43 | Verulam School St Albans · Academy converter | 53.0 | +0.05 (-0.17 to 0.26) | 60% | 83% | 4.96 | 184 |
| 44 | Goffs Academy Waltham Cross · Academy converter | 52.8 | +0.11 (-0.07 to 0.29) | 55% | 74% | 4.70 | 235 |
| 45 | Samuel Ryder Academy St Albans · Academy sponsor led | 52.7 | +0.29 (0.07 to 0.51) | 60% | 76% | 4.53 | 166 |
| 46 | Barclay Academy Stevenage · Academy sponsor led | 52.5 | +0.41 (0.10 to 0.72) | 67% | 84% | 4.58 | 89 |
| 47 | Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School St Albans · Academy converter | 52.3 | +0.60 (0.35 to 0.84) | 51% | 72% | 4.73 | 137 |
| 48 | The Knights Templar School Baldock · Academy converter | 51.4 | +0.09 (-0.11 to 0.28) | 52% | 70% | 4.77 | 205 |
| 49 | The Nobel School Stevenage · Foundation school | 51.1 | +0.03 (-0.15 to 0.21) | 50% | 73% | 4.14 | 239 |
| 50 | Kings Langley School Kings Langley · Academy converter | 50.8 | +0.16 (-0.06 to 0.37) | 53% | 76% | 4.53 | 176 |
| 51 | Stanborough School Welwyn Garden City · Academy converter | 50.2 | +0.24 (0.02 to 0.45) | 51% | 73% | 4.78 | 182 |
| 52 | The Chauncy School Ware · Academy converter | 49.9 | +0.39 (0.17 to 0.60) | 53% | 75% | 4.25 | 169 |
| 53 | The Priory School Hitchin · Foundation school | 49.1 | +0.00 (-0.20 to 0.20) | 43% | 68% | 4.31 | 199 |
| 54 | Fearnhill School Letchworth · Foundation school | 48.6 | +0.26 (-0.08 to 0.60) | 52% | 73% | 4.37 | 71 |
| 55 | Birchwood High School Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 48.2 | -0.37 (-0.57 to -0.17) | 48% | 68% | 4.49 | 209 |
| 56 | Goffs - Churchgate Academy Waltham Cross · Academy converter | 48.1 | +0.47 (0.09 to 0.84) | 41% | 71% | 4.20 | 58 |
| 57 | The Thomas Alleyne Academy Stevenage · Academy sponsor led | 47.1 | -0.20 (-0.41 to 0.02) | 49% | 65% | 4.00 | 168 |
| 58 | Marriotts School Stevenage · Community school | 46.9 | -0.08 (-0.26 to 0.10) | 37% | 61% | 3.84 | 233 |
| 59 | Townsend Church of England School St Albans · Voluntary aided school | 46.5 | -0.17 (-0.41 to 0.08) | 41% | 58% | 3.86 | 140 |
| 60 | Westfield Academy Watford · Academy converter | 45.3 | +0.29 (0.06 to 0.53) | 33% | 58% | 4.22 | 161 |
| 61 | Robert Barclay Academy Hoddesdon · Academy sponsor led | 45.2 | -0.05 (-0.33 to 0.22) | 37% | 61% | 3.69 | 105 |
| 62 | Longdean School Hemel Hempstead · Academy converter | 45.0 | -0.34 (-0.52 to -0.16) | 44% | 66% | 3.78 | 233 |
| 63 | The Marlborough Science Academy St Albans · Academy converter | 44.8 | -0.25 (-0.44 to -0.05) | 40% | 63% | 3.91 | 211 |
| 64 | St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) Waltham Cross · Academy converter | 44.5 | -0.21 (-0.41 to -0.02) | 34% | 61% | 3.78 | 208 |
| 65= | Barnwell School Stevenage · Foundation school | 43.2 | -0.58 (-0.80 to -0.36) | 34% | 54% | 3.52 | 169 |
| 65= | Haileybury Turnford Waltham Cross · Academy sponsor led | 43.2 | -0.13 (-0.35 to 0.10) | 42% | 63% | 3.57 | 152 |
| 65= | King James Academy Royston Royston · Academy converter | 43.2 | +0.00 (-0.34 to 0.35) | 36% | 61% | 3.63 | 64 |
| 68 | The Grange Academy Bushey · Academy sponsor led | 42.4 | -0.37 (-0.58 to -0.16) | 38% | 62% | 3.78 | 183 |
| 69 | Future Academies Watford Watford · Academy sponsor led | 42.1 | -0.30 (-0.51 to -0.10) | 38% | 61% | 3.72 | 184 |
| 70 | Laureate Academy Hemel Hempstead · Academy sponsor led | 41.8 | -0.35 (-0.62 to -0.08) | 35% | 50% | 3.89 | 117 |
| 71= | Hertswood Academy Borehamwood · Academy converter | 41.3 | -0.45 (-0.65 to -0.25) | 36% | 59% | 3.51 | 208 |
| 71= | The Reach Free School Rickmansworth · Free schools | 41.3 | -0.64 (-0.93 to -0.35) | 31% | 54% | 3.77 | 100 |
| 73 | Elstree Screen Arts Academy Borehamwood · University technical college | 39.7 | -0.74 (-1.04 to -0.45) | 32% | 63% | 2.76 | 96 |
| 74 | The Astley Cooper School Hemel Hempstead · Foundation school | 38.9 | -0.64 (-0.88 to -0.40) | 34% | 51% | 3.12 | 142 |
| 75 | Onslow St Audrey's School Hatfield · Academy converter | 38.4 | -0.47 (-0.71 to -0.23) | 25% | 45% | 3.24 | 143 |
| 76 | The Sele School Hertford · Academy converter | 37.6 | -0.74 (-1.09 to -0.39) | 36% | 56% | 2.86 | 70 |
| 77 | The Adeyfield Academy Hemel Hempstead · Academy sponsor led | 34.9 | -0.67 (-0.98 to -0.37) | 21% | 45% | 2.56 | 87 |
| 78 | Ridgeway Academy Welwyn Garden City · Academy sponsor led | 32.0 | -1.02 (-1.26 to -0.78) | 12% | 40% | 2.44 | 140 |
| – | Avanti Grange Secondary School Bishop's Stortford · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Edwinstree Church of England Middle School Buntingford · Voluntary controlled school · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Gracewood Academy Potters Bar · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | John F Kennedy Catholic School Hemel Hempstead · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Katherine Warington School Harpenden · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Ralph Sadleir School Ware · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | TLC Live Online School Bishop's Stortford · Online provider · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | The Hemel Hempstead School Hemel Hempstead · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | The Highfield School Letchworth Garden City · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | The John Warner School Hoddesdon · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2022 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
Independent schools in Hertfordshire with published 2022 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbot's Hill School Hemel Hempstead · Other independent school | 68.1 | 90% | 59 |
| Aldenham School Elstree · Other independent school | 37.9 | 0% | 94 |
| Berkhamsted School Berkhamsted · Other independent school | 16.1 | 0% | 177 |
| Bishop's Stortford College Bishop's Stortford · Other independent school | 22.4 | 0% | 115 |
| Egerton-Rothesay School Berkhamsted · Other independent school | 17.3 | 14% | 29 |
| Haberdashers' Boys' School Other independent school | 41.0 | 0% | 165 |
| Haberdashers' Girls' School Borehamwood · Other independent school | 51.3 | 98% | 122 |
| Haileybury College Hertford · Other independent school | 10.8 | 0% | 156 |
| Immanuel College Bushey · Other independent school | 18.6 | 0% | 91 |
| Merchant Taylors' School Northwood · Other independent school | 29.7 | 0% | 159 |
| Mount House School Barnet · Other independent school | 13.2 | 0% | 32 |
| Queenswood School Hatfield · Other independent school | 50.3 | 0% | 59 |
| Royal Masonic School for Girls Rickmansworth · Other independent school | 67.6 | 80% | 100 |
| Sherrardswood School Welwyn · Other independent school | 55.2 | 60% | 55 |
| St Albans High School for Girls Other independent school | 25.4 | 0% | 246 |
| St Albans Independent College St Albans · Other independent school | 28.3 | 7% | 15 |
| St Albans School St Albans · Other independent school | 12.8 | 0% | 136 |
| Stanborough Secondary School Watford · Other independent school | 53.3 | 82% | 11 |
| St Christopher School Letchworth Garden City · Other independent school | 59.4 | 65% | 65 |
| St Columba's College St Albans · Other independent school | 35.4 | 0% | 88 |
| St Edmund's College Ware · Other independent school | 45.9 | 0% | 113 |
| St Francis College Letchworth Garden City · Other independent school | 53.8 | 0% | 57 |
| St John's Preparatory and Senior School Potters Bar · Other independent school | 69.9 | 96% | 48 |
| St Margaret's School Bushey · Other independent school | 50.6 | 73% | 52 |
| Susi Earnshaw Theatre School Barnet · Other independent school | 3.7 | 0% | 12 |
| The King's School Harpenden · Other independent school | 69.7 | 87% | 15 |
| The Purcell School Other independent school | 34.2 | 0% | 29 |
| Tring Park School for the Performing Arts Tring · Other independent school | 23.6 | 0% | 80 |