The Purcell School is a not applicable school in , serving pupils aged 8 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable 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.
The Purcell School currently has around 195 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.7% boys and 53.3% girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Aldenham Road, , WD23 2TS |
| Website: | www.purcell-school.org |
| Telephone: | 01923331100 |
| School Type: | Other independent school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Paul Bambrough |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102256 |
| Age Range: | 8 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 220 |
| Number of Pupils: | 195 |
| Number of Boys: | 91 |
| Number of Girls: | 104 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Hall Nursery School University of Hertfordshire , Watford Campus WD25 8AT | - not rated | 2,839 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxhey Nursery School Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 3out of 4 | 3,144 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Primary School Mead Way , WD23 2AW | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournehall Primary School Bournehall Avenue , WD23 3AX | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey Manor Junior School Grange Road , WD23 2QL | 3out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Reddings Primary School Harcourt Road , WD23 3PR | - not rated | 1,806 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Reddings Primary School Harcourt Road , WD23 3PR | 3out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | - not rated | 262 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | - not rated | 262 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange Academy London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 1,717 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey Hall School London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 1,718 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bushey Academy London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 1,718 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ | - not rated | 3,022 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Purcell School Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS | - not rated | 0 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Hartspring Cottage , Elton Way WD25 8HB | - not rated | 816 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 915 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT | 3out of 4 | 1,633 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Meadow Wood School Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4NN | 3out of 4 | 1,922 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.