The Cavendish School | Secondary with sixth form in Hemel Hempstead, Dacorum | Ofsted & DfE

49%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

27%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

40.2

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-0.49

Progress 8 · 2018/19

12%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

377.1

EBacc APS · 2018/19

715

Pupils · 2017/18

EAL · 2017/18

24%

Persistent abs. · 2017/18

49%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

27%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

40.2

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-0.49

Progress 8 · 2018/19

12%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

377.1

EBacc APS · 2018/19

715

Pupils · 2017/18

EAL · 2017/18

24%

Persistent abs. · 2017/18

49%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

27%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

40.2

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-0.49

Progress 8 · 2018/19

12%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

377.1

EBacc APS · 2018/19

715

Pupils · 2017/18

EAL · 2017/18

24%

Persistent abs. · 2017/18

Closed school

This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.

Local authorityHertfordshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio14.4:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusClosed

Overview of The Cavendish School · Secondary with sixth form · Hertfordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

49%

-5pp

60%55%49%

'17'18'19

'19 · 49%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

27%

-6pp

33%30%27%

'17'18'19

'19 · 27%

Attainment 8

40.2

-0.1

40.340.039.8

'17'18'19

'19 · 40.2

Progress 8

-0.49

-0.4-0.6-0.8

'17'18'19

'19 · -0.5

EBacc entry

12%

-16pp

28%20%12%

'17'18'19

'19 · 12%

EBacc APS

377.1

-60.9

438.0407.6377.1

'18'19

'19 · 377.1

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

29.8

+4.4

29.827.625.4

'17'18'19

'19 · 29.8

A-level value added

+0.20

+0.4

+0.20.0-0.2

'17'18'19

'19 · +0.2

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

+4pp

8%6%4%

'17'18'19

'19 · 8%

Average A-level grade

CCC-

'17'18'19

'19 · C

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Pupils & context

2017/18

Pupils on roll

715

Pupil : teacher ratio

14.4

EAL

FSM eligible

36%

SEN

14%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

24%

Contact

Address

Warners End Road, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Website

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Telephone

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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
2018/19	49%	27%	40.2	-0.49	12%	377.1	18%	0
2017/18	54%	33%	40.3	-0.44	28%	438.0	36%	715
2016/17	60%	32%	39.8	-0.84	28%	—	38%	843

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2018/19	29.8	C	+0.20	8%	48
2017/18	25.4	C-	-0.23	4%	48
2016/17	26.7	C-	-0.15	5%	57

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2017/18	715	14.4	14%	9%	36%	8%	24%
2016/17	843	14.7	12%	9%	34%	7%	22%