Located in Northwood, Merchant Taylors' School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a other independent school and operates as a boys school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Merchant Taylors' School currently has around 959 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 100% boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Sandy Lodge, Northwood, HA6 2HT
Website: https://www.mtsn.org.uk/
Telephone: 01923820644
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Everson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 117616

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 1175
Number of Pupils: 959
Number of Boys: 959
Number of Girls: 0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.05
Local authority average
0.36
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
19%
Local authority average
34%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
0%
Town average
40%
Local authority average
44%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
39.9
Town average
53.7
Local authority average
47.2
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
2.2
Town average
4.4
Local authority average
4.0
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

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Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxhey Nursery School
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3out of 4 2,211 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Academy
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Westfield Community Technology College
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Croxley Danes School
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3out of 4 2,357 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
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Watford Grammar School for Boys
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge , Northwood HA6 2HT
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Merchant Taylors' Prep School
Moor Farm , Sandy Lodge Road WD3 1LW
- not rated 1,034 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ
4out of 4 1,830 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hangers Wood School
Gosforth Lane , South Oxhey WD1 6RF
- not rated 1,836 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
40 Moor Park Road , Northwood HA6 2DJ
- not rated 2,251 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.