St Albans GCSE results 2024: secondary school league table
9 state secondary schools in St Albans 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. 3 independent schools with published results are listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2024 archive of the table. See the latest St Albans GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in St Albans ranked on Attainment 8
9 of 9 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 , up 1 place since 2023 | Sandringham School St Albans · Academy converter | 64.6 | +1.06 (0.88 to 1.25) | 82% | 92% | 5.99 | 240 |
| 2 , up 2 places since 2023 | Loreto College St Albans · Academy converter | 59.4 | +0.71 (0.49 to 0.94) | 67% | 86% | 5.59 | 159 |
| 3 , down 2 places since 2023 | Beaumont School St Albans · Academy converter | 59.0 | +0.89 (0.70 to 1.08) | 69% | 86% | 5.66 | 209 |
| 4 , down 1 place since 2023 | St Albans Girls' School St Albans · Academy converter | 56.6 | +0.55 (0.37 to 0.74) | 61% | 79% | 5.23 | 232 |
| 5 , up 1 place since 2023 | Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School St Albans · Academy converter | 54.4 | +0.75 (0.53 to 0.96) | 59% | 82% | 5.07 | 174 |
| 6 , down 1 place since 2023 | Verulam School St Albans · Academy converter | 51.8 | +0.40 (0.17 to 0.63) | 57% | 77% | 4.64 | 181 |
| 7 | Samuel Ryder Academy St Albans · Academy sponsor led | 50.4 | +0.35 (0.15 to 0.55) | 54% | 73% | 4.32 | 192 |
| 8 | Townsend Church of England School St Albans · Voluntary aided school | 48.2 | +0.14 (-0.10 to 0.39) | 51% | 68% | 4.03 | 140 |
| 9 | The Marlborough Science Academy St Albans · Academy converter | 44.1 | -0.10 (-0.30 to 0.10) | 40% | 65% | 3.98 | 205 |
Under each rank: the change since the 2023 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2023 result.
Independent schools in St Albans 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| St Columba's College St Albans · Other independent school | 34.2 | 0% | 98 |