Robert Barclay Academy is a secondary school located in Hoddesdon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 19/06/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Cock Lane, Hoddesdon

School Information

Address: Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, EN11 8JY
Website: www.robertbarclayacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01992410800
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ced de la Croix
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143131

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 940
Number of Pupils: 633
Number of Boys: 322
Number of Girls: 311

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.25 Confidence interval -0.53 to 0.02
Of the 91 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 83 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:15%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:29%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:41
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.35
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rye Park Nursery School
Walton Road , EN11 0LN 		4out of 4 2,203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheredes Primary School
Benford Road , EN11 8LL 		4out of 4 316 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Cross Catholic Primary School
Upper Marsh Lane , EN11 8BN 		- not rated 359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Riversmead , EN11 8DP 		- not rated 827 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School
Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT 		3out of 4 1,157 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Westfield Community Primary School
Westfield Road , EN11 8RA 		3out of 4 1,312 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert Barclay Academy
Cock Lane , EN11 8JY 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Broxbourne School
Badgers Walk , EN10 7DD 		3out of 4 1,739 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The John Warner School
Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF 		2out of 4 2,776 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rivers Education Support Centre
Old Essex Road , EN11 0AA 		3out of 4 1,491 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Hailey Hall School
Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB 		2out of 4 2,867 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Haileybury and Imperial Service College
, SG13 7NU 		- not rated 3,243 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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