Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF
Local ranking4th of 82 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1496
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Boys
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 68.9
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 83.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 90.5%
- Entering EBacc
- 95.9%
- EBacc APS
- 6.8
- Cohort Size
- 222
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 99.0%
- Continued in education
- 97.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 1.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 89.0%
- Higher education
- 77.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 9.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B
Avg A-Level Grade
39.6
Avg Points/Entry
39.6
Best 3 A-Levels
245
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 26.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 489
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1610
- Boys
- 1610 (100%)
- Capacity
- 1496 (108% full)
- SEND
- 10.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 7.3%
- EAL
- 21.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.7%
- SEN Support
- 6.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,807/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.1%
- Persistent Absence
- 21.5%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- Asian Indian: 31.3%
- White British: 14.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 14.3%
- Asian Other: 13.6%
- White Other: 6.1%
- Other: 6.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.5%
- Asian Chinese: 2.8%
31.3%
Asian Indian
14.7%
White British
14.3%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 136276
- UKPRN
- 10031379
- Establishment No.
- 5401
- Trust
- WATFORD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOR BOYS