St Francis College, based in Letchworth Garden City, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 3 to 18. The school is a other independent school and operates as a girls school. It follows a selective admissions policy. It has a christian religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

St Francis College currently has around 287 pupils on roll, which is about 43% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 0.3% boys and 99.7% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ
Website: www.st-francis.herts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01462670511
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julia Spence
Religious character: Christian
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 117613

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 672
Number of Pupils: 287
Number of Boys: 1
Number of Girls: 286

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.11
Local authority average
0.17
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
0%
Town average
29%
Local authority average
26%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
74%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
43%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
53.0
Town average
51.4
Local authority average
47.9
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.0
Town average
4.7
Local authority average
4.2
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nevells Road Nursery School
Nevells Road , SG6 4TS
- not rated 1,012 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westbury Primary and Nursery School
West View , SG6 3QN
- not rated 411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield , SG6 3QB
- not rated 772 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield , SG6 3QB
3out of 4 772 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead , SG6 1RS
- not rated 821 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way , SG6 4UN
- not rated 1,133 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Da Vinci Studio School of Creative Enterprise
The Old Grammar School , Broadway SG6 3PA
- not rated 422 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
- not rated 849 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA
3out of 4 1,197 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Willian School
Radburn Way , SG6 2JL
- not rated 1,862 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ
- not rated 724 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY
- not rated 901 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Garden City Montessori School
269 Icknield Way , SG6 4UE
- not rated 1,462 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.