Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D46
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Location
- Buntingford, SG9 9AW
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Freman College
Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford, SG9 9BT
Local ranking29th of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
903
Capacity
13-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 12 June 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 51.8 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 53.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 73.2% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 254
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 96.0%
- Continued in education
- 91.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Higher education
- 60.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 21.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B-
Avg A-Level Grade
36.8
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
38.4
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
90
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 15.5% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 32.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 231
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1022
- Boys
- 541 (52%)
- Girls
- 508 (48%)
- Capacity
- 903 (116% full)
- SEND
- 17.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 12.1%
- EAL
- 2.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 14.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,554/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 20.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 89.0%
- White Other: 2.8%
- Black African: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Mixed Other: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Asian Other: 0.7%
89.0%
White British
2.8%
White Other
2.5%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Bowling Green Lane
Buntingford, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 137002
- UKPRN
- 10034575
- Establishment No.
- 4141
- Trust
- FREMAN COLLEGE
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