Gracewood Academy
Ofsted: Requires improvement
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- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ
- Distance
- 2.7km away
Chancellor's School
Pine Grove, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, AL9 7BN
Local ranking40th of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1292
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 8 November 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 51.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 52.0% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 71.8% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 202
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 92.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Higher education
- 70.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 17.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B-
Avg A-Level Grade
36.6
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
37.1
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
95
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 11.8% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 31.4
- 16-18 Cohort
- 215
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1253
- Boys
- 684 (55%)
- Girls
- 557 (45%)
- Capacity
- 1292 (96% full)
- SEND
- 15.7%
- FSM Eligible
- 17.9%
- EAL
- 18.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.1%
- SEN Support
- 12.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,485/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
- 8.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
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- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 62.2%
- White Other: 14.5%
- Black African: 4.5%
- Mixed Other: 3.6%
- Asian Indian: 3.4%
- Asian Other: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.8%
- Other: 1.6%
62.2%
White British
14.5%
White Other
4.5%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Pine Grove
Hatfield, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 147246
- UKPRN
- 10083590
- Establishment No.
- 5419
- Trust
- DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
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