Hertfordshire GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
83 state secondary schools in Hertfordshire ranked on their 2024 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2023/24 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 7 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 27 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest Hertfordshire GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
County 90 state secondary schools 2023/24 results Archive year
Secondary schools in Hertfordshire ranked on Attainment 8
83 of 90 schools have published 2024 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2023/24.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 45.9 | 0.00 | 46% | 65% | 4.07 | – |
| 1 | Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Barnet · Academy converter | 86.6 | +1.22 (1.00 to 1.43) | 100% | 100% | 8.67 | 188 |
| 2 | Dame Alice Owen's School Potters Bar · Academy converter | 73.5 | +0.92 (0.72 to 1.13) | 88% | 93% | 7.04 | 210 |
| 3 | Parmiter's School Watford · Academy converter | 68.3 | +0.74 (0.54 to 0.94) | 83% | 94% | 6.44 | 211 |
| 4 | Watford Grammar School for Girls Watford · Academy converter | 66.9 | +0.74 (0.54 to 0.95) | 81% | 92% | 6.26 | 209 |
| 5 | Watford Grammar School for Boys Watford · Academy converter | 66.5 | +0.72 (0.53 to 0.91) | 85% | 92% | 6.54 | 222 |
| 6 | Sandringham School St Albans · Academy converter | 64.6 | +1.06 (0.88 to 1.25) | 82% | 92% | 5.99 | 240 |
| 7 | St George's School Harpenden · Academy converter | 64.2 | +0.65 (0.43 to 0.86) | 81% | 93% | 5.45 | 196 |
| 8 | St Clement Danes School Rickmansworth · Academy converter | 63.8 | +0.74 (0.55 to 0.93) | 82% | 93% | 5.96 | 240 |
| 9 | The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 63.3 | +0.65 (0.43 to 0.86) | 76% | 89% | 5.84 | 182 |
| 10 | Roundwood Park School Harpenden · Academy converter | 62.5 | +0.79 (0.59 to 0.99) | 79% | 92% | 5.55 | 196 |
| 11 | Sir John Lawes School Harpenden · Academy converter | 62.3 | +0.79 (0.58 to 0.99) | 76% | 89% | 5.60 | 199 |
| 12 | Yavneh College Borehamwood · Academy converter | 61.7 | +0.97 (0.74 to 1.19) | 77% | 90% | 5.33 | 175 |
| 13 | JCoSS New Barnet · Voluntary aided school | 61.1 | +0.97 (0.76 to 1.18) | 80% | 90% | 4.98 | 182 |
| 14 | Hockerill Anglo-European College Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 60.7 | +0.38 (0.10 to 0.66) | 70% | 89% | 6.06 | 133 |
| 15 | Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School Barnet · Academy converter | 59.6 | +0.74 (0.53 to 0.96) | 71% | 87% | 5.55 | 201 |
| 16 | Loreto College St Albans · Academy converter | 59.4 | +0.71 (0.49 to 0.94) | 67% | 86% | 5.59 | 159 |
| 17 | Beaumont School St Albans · Academy converter | 59.0 | +0.89 (0.70 to 1.08) | 69% | 86% | 5.66 | 209 |
| 18 | Presdales School Ware · Academy converter | 58.8 | +0.61 (0.39 to 0.83) | 71% | 93% | 5.54 | 175 |
| 19 | Rickmansworth School Rickmansworth · Academy converter | 58.0 | +0.30 (0.11 to 0.49) | 73% | 89% | 5.45 | 222 |
| 20 | Hitchin Girls' School Hitchin · Academy converter | 57.8 | +0.62 (0.42 to 0.82) | 66% | 84% | 4.97 | 204 |
| 21 | The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Stevenage · Academy converter | 56.8 | +0.72 (0.54 to 0.90) | 64% | 84% | 5.04 | 241 |
| 22 | Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Hatfield · Academy converter | 56.7 | +0.38 (0.13 to 0.62) | 64% | 81% | 5.13 | 149 |
| 23 | St Albans Girls' School St Albans · Academy converter | 56.6 | +0.55 (0.37 to 0.74) | 61% | 79% | 5.23 | 232 |
| 24 | Hitchin Boys' School Hitchin · Academy converter | 56.3 | +0.57 (0.38 to 0.77) | 65% | 89% | 5.52 | 208 |
| 25 | The Bishop's Stortford High School Bishop's Stortford · Foundation school | 56.1 | +0.23 (0.01 to 0.45) | 69% | 89% | 5.40 | 168 |
| 26 | The Broxbourne School Broxbourne · Academy converter | 54.7 | +0.10 (-0.10 to 0.30) | 70% | 82% | 5.11 | 205 |
| 27 | St Mary's Catholic School Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 54.6 | +0.43 (0.22 to 0.63) | 59% | 81% | 4.96 | 186 |
| 28 | Southgate School Barnet · Academy converter | 54.5 | +0.37 (0.18 to 0.55) | 66% | 83% | 4.82 | 234 |
| 29 | Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School St Albans · Academy converter | 54.4 | +0.75 (0.53 to 0.96) | 59% | 82% | 5.07 | 174 |
| 30 | Katherine Warington School Harpenden · Free schools | 54.0 | +0.48 (0.26 to 0.69) | 58% | 75% | 4.63 | 175 |
| 31= | Ashlyns School Berkhamsted · Foundation school | 53.8 | +0.36 (0.18 to 0.54) | 62% | 79% | 4.68 | 242 |
| 31= | Richard Hale School Hertford · Academy converter | 53.8 | +0.31 (0.10 to 0.53) | 66% | 83% | 5.07 | 175 |
| 33 | Freman College Buntingford · Academy converter | 53.6 | +0.58 (0.40 to 0.77) | 59% | 80% | 4.63 | 230 |
| 34 | Queens' School Bushey · Academy converter | 53.5 | +0.20 (0.02 to 0.37) | 63% | 81% | 4.89 | 266 |
| 35= | Chancellor's School Hatfield · Academy converter | 52.9 | +0.35 (0.15 to 0.54) | 57% | 72% | 4.93 | 205 |
| 35= | Simon Balle All-Through School Hertford · Academy converter | 52.9 | +0.45 (0.24 to 0.67) | 60% | 82% | 4.73 | 176 |
| 37 | East Barnet School Barnet · Academy converter | 52.0 | +0.16 (-0.04 to 0.36) | 59% | 75% | 4.49 | 208 |
| 38= | Saint Joan of Arc Catholic School Rickmansworth · Academy converter | 51.9 | +0.34 (0.15 to 0.53) | 62% | 82% | 4.56 | 212 |
| 38= | The Chauncy School Ware · Academy converter | 51.9 | +0.53 (0.33 to 0.72) | 57% | 76% | 4.45 | 216 |
| 40 | Verulam School St Albans · Academy converter | 51.8 | +0.40 (0.17 to 0.63) | 57% | 77% | 4.64 | 181 |
| 41 | Tring School Tring · Academy converter | 51.3 | +0.24 (0.05 to 0.42) | 58% | 77% | 4.27 | 241 |
| 42= | Saint Michael's Catholic High School Watford · Academy converter | 51.2 | +0.13 (-0.09 to 0.34) | 51% | 76% | 4.50 | 174 |
| 42= | The Nobel School Stevenage · Foundation school | 51.2 | +0.38 (0.19 to 0.56) | 51% | 75% | 4.19 | 229 |
| 44 | John F Kennedy Catholic School Hemel Hempstead · Academy converter | 50.9 | +0.15 (-0.05 to 0.36) | 56% | 79% | 4.21 | 178 |
| 45= | Monk's Walk School Welwyn Garden City · Academy converter | 50.4 | +0.24 (0.05 to 0.43) | 53% | 74% | 4.38 | 224 |
| 45= | Samuel Ryder Academy St Albans · Academy sponsor led | 50.4 | +0.35 (0.15 to 0.55) | 54% | 73% | 4.32 | 192 |
| 47 | Croxley Danes School Rickmansworth · Free schools | 49.7 | +0.10 (-0.12 to 0.31) | 47% | 72% | 4.58 | 173 |
| 48 | Goffs Academy Waltham Cross · Academy converter | 49.5 | +0.22 (0.03 to 0.40) | 52% | 71% | 4.55 | 238 |
| 49 | Leventhorpe Sawbridgeworth · Academy converter | 48.9 | +0.05 (-0.13 to 0.23) | 47% | 74% | 4.32 | 230 |
| 50 | Barclay Academy Stevenage · Academy sponsor led | 48.4 | +0.17 (-0.09 to 0.43) | 54% | 76% | 4.56 | 123 |
| 51 | Townsend Church of England School St Albans · Voluntary aided school | 48.2 | +0.14 (-0.10 to 0.39) | 51% | 68% | 4.03 | 140 |
| 52 | Birchwood High School Bishop's Stortford · Academy converter | 48.1 | -0.08 (-0.27 to 0.11) | 49% | 69% | 4.25 | 231 |
| 53= | Bassingbourn Village College Royston · Academy converter | 47.8 | -0.15 (-0.39 to 0.10) | 50% | 73% | 4.21 | 128 |
| 53= | The Hemel Hempstead School Hemel Hempstead · Academy converter | 47.8 | -0.14 (-0.33 to 0.06) | 46% | 72% | 4.22 | 212 |
| 55 | Kings Langley School Kings Langley · Academy converter | 47.6 | +0.07 (-0.14 to 0.27) | 47% | 70% | 4.23 | 186 |
| 56 | The Reach Free School Rickmansworth · Free schools | 46.6 | -0.02 (-0.29 to 0.25) | 44% | 64% | 4.33 | 117 |
| 57= | Stanborough School Welwyn Garden City · Academy converter | 46.5 | +0.18 (-0.04 to 0.39) | 48% | 73% | 4.43 | 188 |
| 57= | The Priory School Hitchin · Foundation school | 46.5 | -0.05 (-0.25 to 0.15) | 44% | 68% | 4.11 | 193 |
| 59 | The Thomas Alleyne Academy Stevenage · Academy sponsor led | 46.1 | +0.04 (-0.18 to 0.26) | 50% | 67% | 3.94 | 172 |
| 60 | Goffs - Churchgate Academy Waltham Cross · Academy converter | 45.6 | +0.37 (0.10 to 0.64) | 41% | 66% | 4.03 | 110 |
| 61 | The Knights Templar School Baldock · Academy converter | 44.9 | -0.27 (-0.47 to -0.08) | 48% | 65% | 4.14 | 204 |
| 62 | St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) Waltham Cross · Academy converter | 44.3 | -0.07 (-0.26 to 0.12) | 38% | 62% | 3.96 | 216 |
| 63 | The Marlborough Science Academy St Albans · Academy converter | 44.1 | -0.10 (-0.30 to 0.10) | 40% | 65% | 3.98 | 205 |
| 64= | King James Academy Royston Royston · Academy converter | 42.7 | +0.19 (-0.11 to 0.48) | 45% | 57% | 3.80 | 89 |
| 64= | Robert Barclay Academy Hoddesdon · Academy sponsor led | 42.7 | +0.11 (-0.15 to 0.37) | 38% | 59% | 3.47 | 112 |
| 66= | Haileybury Turnford Waltham Cross · Academy sponsor led | 42.5 | -0.05 (-0.29 to 0.20) | 36% | 55% | 3.54 | 141 |
| 66= | Longdean School Hemel Hempstead · Academy converter | 42.5 | -0.29 (-0.47 to -0.11) | 34% | 63% | 3.76 | 242 |
| 68 | Bushey Meads School Bushey · Academy converter | 42.1 | -0.45 (-0.66 to -0.24) | 41% | 64% | 3.22 | 184 |
| 69 | Laureate Academy Hemel Hempstead · Academy sponsor led | 41.7 | -0.22 (-0.46 to 0.02) | 35% | 57% | 3.96 | 144 |
| 70 | The Sele School Hertford · Academy converter | 41.3 | -0.26 (-0.56 to 0.04) | 33% | 55% | 3.46 | 95 |
| 71 | Fearnhill School Letchworth · Foundation school | 41.2 | -0.14 (-0.41 to 0.13) | 34% | 54% | 3.78 | 106 |
| 72 | Melbourn Village College Royston · Academy converter | 40.7 | -0.48 (-0.72 to -0.24) | 32% | 51% | 3.55 | 137 |
| 73 | Westfield Academy Watford · Academy converter | 40.4 | -0.03 (-0.23 to 0.17) | 25% | 53% | 3.83 | 209 |
| 74= | Barnwell School Stevenage · Foundation school | 39.6 | -0.32 (-0.52 to -0.12) | 33% | 58% | 3.26 | 217 |
| 74= | Marriotts School Stevenage · Community school | 39.6 | -0.37 (-0.56 to -0.18) | 32% | 53% | 3.46 | 221 |
| 76 | Future Academies Watford Watford · Academy sponsor led | 39.4 | -0.16 (-0.36 to 0.04) | 39% | 58% | 3.55 | 197 |
| 77 | Hertswood Academy Borehamwood · Academy converter | 38.9 | -0.19 (-0.39 to 0.02) | 28% | 53% | 3.49 | 201 |
| 78 | Ridgeway Academy Welwyn Garden City · Academy sponsor led | 37.9 | -0.47 (-0.69 to -0.26) | 27% | 51% | 3.10 | 168 |
| 79 | The Grange Academy Bushey · Academy sponsor led | 37.6 | -0.29 (-0.52 to -0.05) | 33% | 54% | 3.38 | 169 |
| 80 | The Astley Cooper School Hemel Hempstead · Community school | 37.2 | -0.60 (-0.82 to -0.38) | 33% | 49% | 3.15 | 168 |
| 81= | Elstree Screen Arts Academy Borehamwood · University technical college | 36.6 | -0.79 (-1.07 to -0.51) | 32% | 55% | 2.67 | 105 |
| 81= | Onslow St Audrey's School Hatfield · Academy converter | 36.6 | -0.36 (-0.62 to -0.10) | 27% | 49% | 3.18 | 136 |
| 83 | The Adeyfield Academy Hemel Hempstead · Academy sponsor led | 29.2 | -0.97 (-1.25 to -0.68) | 17% | 32% | 2.57 | 100 |
| – | Avanti Grange Secondary School Bishop's Stortford · Free schools · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Edwinstree Church of England Middle School Buntingford · Voluntary controlled school · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Gracewood Academy Potters Bar · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Ralph Sadleir School Ware · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | TLC Live Online School Bishop's Stortford · Online provider · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | The Highfield School Letchworth Garden City · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | The John Warner School Hoddesdon · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2024 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Schools with the same Attainment 8 score share a rank (shown as "=").
Independent schools in Hertfordshire with published 2024 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 | 34.1 | 38% | 106 |
| Aldenham School Elstree · Other independent school | 42.1 | 0% | 119 |
| Berkhamsted School Berkhamsted · Other independent school | 16.3 | 0% | 205 |
| Bishop's Stortford College Bishop's Stortford · Other independent school | 22.4 | 0% | 119 |
| Egerton-Rothesay School Berkhamsted · Other independent school | 12.5 | 9% | 22 |
| Haberdashers' Boys' School Other independent school | 40.6 | 0% | 163 |
| Haberdashers' Girls' School Borehamwood · Other independent school | 40.4 | 0% | 138 |
| Haileybury College Hertford · Other independent school | 14.0 | 0% | 160 |
| Immanuel College Bushey · Other independent school | 18.7 | 0% | 85 |
| Merchant Taylors' School Northwood · Other independent school | 42.7 | 0% | 163 |
| Mount House School Barnet · Other independent school | 19.0 | 0% | 56 |
| Queenswood School Hatfield · Other independent school | 50.2 | 0% | 83 |
| Royal Masonic School for Girls Rickmansworth · Other independent school | 65.3 | 77% | 113 |
| Sherrardswood School Welwyn · Other independent school | 49.2 | 48% | 54 |
| St Albans High School for Girls Other independent school | 49.2 | 0% | 129 |
| St Albans Independent College St Albans · Other independent school | 26.5 | 6% | 17 |
| St Albans School St Albans · Other independent school | 11.4 | 0% | 133 |
| Stanborough Secondary School Watford · Other independent school | 50.9 | 71% | 17 |
| St Christopher School Letchworth Garden City · Other independent school | 60.3 | 73% | 80 |
| St Columba's College St Albans · Other independent school | 34.2 | 0% | 98 |
| St Edmund's College Ware · Other independent school | 33.0 | 0% | 120 |
| St Francis College Letchworth Garden City · Other independent school | 53.4 | 62% | 47 |
| St John's Preparatory and Senior School Potters Bar · Other independent school | 70.1 | 95% | 40 |
| St Margaret's School Bushey · Other independent school | 55.6 | 63% | 67 |
| The King's School Harpenden · Other independent school | 60.5 | 77% | 22 |
| The Purcell School Other independent school | 40.2 | 46% | 33 |
| Tring Park School for the Performing Arts Tring · Other independent school | 44.8 | 0% | 45 |