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The Chauncy School

Park Road, Ware, SG12 0DP

Local ranking23rd of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1014

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 21 June 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
49.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
47.5% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
70.8% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
257

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
91.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Higher education
56.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
30.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

35.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

35.3

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

122

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
20.6% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
33.6
16-18 Cohort
293

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1515
Boys
816 (54%)
Girls
699 (46%)
Capacity
1014 (149% full)
SEND
18.1%
FSM Eligible
18.5%
EAL
5.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
14.2%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
87.4
Budget per Pupil
£7,127/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
18.6% 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

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.7%
  • White Other: 3.7%
  • Black African: 2.4%
  • Mixed Other: 1.6%
  • Asian Indian: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%

85.7%

White British

3.7%

White Other

2.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137090
UKPRN
10034843
Establishment No.
4498
Trust
CHAUNCY SCHOOL

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