Robert Barclay Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C58
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Hoddesdon, EN11 8JY
- Distance
- 2.5km away
The John Warner School
Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0QF
Local ranking81st of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: InadequateUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1192
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 11 October 2022. Figures last updated .
School history and status
Continues from The John Warner School (URN 136607) since 31 December 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 40.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 34.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.5% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 147
Destinations
After GCSE 2023-24
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
After A-Levels 2022-23
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Higher education
- 46.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 35.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C-
Avg A-Level Grade
26.6
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
27.9
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
46
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 0.0% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 24.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 91
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 821
- Boys
- 384 (53%)
- Girls
- 342 (47%)
- Capacity
- 1192 (61% full)
- SEND
- 15.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 19.3%
- EAL
- 9.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.9%
- SEN Support
- 12.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,882/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
- 11.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 35.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 81.1%
- White Other: 7.3%
- Mixed Other: 4.2%
- Black African: 2.1%
- Asian Other: 0.9%
- Other: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
81.1%
White British
7.3%
White Other
4.2%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Stanstead Road
Hoddesdon, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 150656
- UKPRN
- 10094450
- Establishment No.
- 4039
- Trust
- DANES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
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