Goffs - Churchgate Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C61
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Waltham Cross, EN8 9LY
- Distance
- 0.9km away
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Lieutenant Ellis Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN7 5FB
Local ranking61st of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1400
Capacity
11-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 10 October 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 42.8 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 38.4% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 59.1% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 159
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 89.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 86.0%
- Higher education
- 52.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 9.0%
- Employment
- 21.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C-
Avg A-Level Grade
25.3
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
26.2
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
62
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 3.0% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 30.9
- 16-18 Cohort
- 173
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 982
- Boys
- 427 (47%)
- Girls
- 484 (53%)
- Capacity
- 1400 (65% full)
- SEND
- 16.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.6%
- EAL
- 30.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.5%
- SEN Support
- 13.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £9,414/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
- 8.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 31.1%
- Black African: 18.3%
- White Other: 17.8%
- Other: 6.4%
- Mixed Other: 5.2%
- Black Caribbean: 5.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.7%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.8%
31.1%
White British
18.3%
Black African
17.8%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Lieutenant Ellis Way
Waltham Cross, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 138360
- UKPRN
- 10037675
- Establishment No.
- 5423
- Trust
- ST MARY'S CE ACADEMY, CHESHUNT
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