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Haileybury Turnford

Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU

Local ranking50th of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1160

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 21 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
43.3 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
36.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
68.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
12.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
122

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
90.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
78.0%
Higher education
31.0%
Apprenticeships
10.0%
Employment
32.0%
Not sustained
14.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.9

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

27.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

69

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
5.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
29.2
16-18 Cohort
150

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
967
Boys
476 (49%)
Girls
491 (51%)
Capacity
1160 (83% full)
SEND
12.2%
FSM Eligible
33.3%
EAL
17.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
9.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
58.9
Budget per Pupil
£8,310/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
23.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 52.1%
  • White Other: 19.9%
  • Black African: 8.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.4%
  • Mixed Other: 3.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.0%
  • Asian Other: 2.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%

52.1%

White British

19.9%

White Other

8.5%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
142051
UKPRN
10049662
Establishment No.
4022
Trust
HAILEYBURY ACADEMY TRUST

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