Ashlyns School is a secondary school located in Berkhamsted. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/09/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.5%, which is 2.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, HP4 3AH
Website: http://www.ashlyns.herts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01442863605
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Shapland
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 117578

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1492
Number of Pupils: 1399
Number of Boys: 712
Number of Girls: 687

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.5% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.37 Confidence interval 0.19 to 0.55
Of the 207 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 193 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:37%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.5
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Coram Church of England School
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2RP 		3out of 4 551 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Prince Edward Street , HP4 3HA 		4out of 4 684 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery
Swing Gate Lane , HP4 2LJ 		3out of 4 817 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Greenway , HP4 3LF 		4out of 4 1,395 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenway Primary and Nursery School
Crossways , HP4 3NH 		3out of 4 1,448 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashlyns School
Chesham Road , HP4 3AH 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Berkhamsted School
Overton House , 133 High Street HP4 2DJ 		- not rated 741 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Berkhamsted Prep and Pre-Prep School
Chesham Road , HP4 2SZ 		- not rated 1,120 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Egerton-Rothesay School
Durrants Lane , HP4 3UJ 		- not rated 2,103 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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