62%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
38%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
44.1
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
29%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
81.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
70
Pupils · 2024/25
Some headline GCSE pass rates are not published for this independent school. Attainment 8 and other metrics are shown where DfE publishes them.
Local authorityHertfordshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeIndependent school
Pupil : teacher ratio—
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterSeventh Day Adventist
StatusOpen
Overview of Stanborough Secondary School · Secondary with sixth form · Hertfordshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
62%
-15pp
91%76%62%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 62%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
38%
-32pp
82%58%33%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
Attainment 8
44.1
-6.8
54.849.544.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44.1
EBacc entry
29%
-24pp
82%55%29%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 29%
EBacc APS
81.2
+4.5
81.257.734.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 81.2
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
70
Pupil : teacher ratio
—
EAL
—
FSM eligible
0%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
—
Persistent absence
—
Contact
Address
Stanborough Park, Watford, WD25 9JT
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Website
Telephone
Email
—
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 62% | 38% | 44.1 | Not applicable | 29% | 81.2 | 33% | 70 |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 71% | 50.9 | Not published | 53% | 76.6 | 59% | 75 |
| 2022/23 | 89% | 78% | 54.8 | Not published | 78% | 45.3 | 89% | 63 |
| 2021/22 | 91% | 82% | 53.3 | Not published | 82% | 53.7 | 82% | 55 |
| 2018/19 | 78% | 33% | 46.6 | Not published | 56% | 34.2 | 56% | 77 |
| 2017/18 | 79% | 58% | 52.5 | Not published | 47% | 90.2 | 58% | 70 |
| 2016/17 | 81% | 69% | 58.0 | Not published | 69% | — | 88% | 68 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Suppressed | Suppressed | — | Suppressed | 1 |
| 2017/18 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | 2 |
| 2016/17 | Not eligible | Not eligible | Not applicable | Not eligible | 12 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 70 | — | 23% | — | 0% | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 75 | — | 25% | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/23 | 63 | — | 17% | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 55 | — | 7% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2020/21 | 57 | — | 9% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 77 | — | 0% | — | — | — | — |
| 2017/18 | 70 | — | 0% | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2016/17 | 68 | — | 7% | 0% | — | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.