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Cheshunt School

Foundation school · Waltham Cross · EN8 9LY

Ages 11–18 · 273 pupils · Hertfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill27%

273 pupils · 1,026 places

Pupils on roll
273
Boys / girls
145 / 130
School capacity
1,026
Capacity fill
273 / 1,026 (27%)
Free school meals
20.5%
FSM pupils
52
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Stuart Taylor

Location

Address
College Road, Cheshunt
Postcode
EN8 9LY
Town
Waltham Cross
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Broxbourne
Constituency
Broxbourne
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, 273 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 20.5%.

Open schools in Waltham Cross
24
Secondary schools in Waltham Cross
4
Academies among open schools in Waltham Cross
38% (9)
Open schools in EN8
16
Secondary in EN8
2
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Secondary in Hertfordshire LA
77

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Waltham CrossNear EN8

  • Goffs - Churchgate Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Waltham Cross · EN8 9LY · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.6
    • P80.4
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence8.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Goffs Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Waltham Cross · EN7 5QW · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.5
    • P80.2
    • EM5+52%
    • Absence6.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Haileybury Turnford

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Waltham Cross · EN8 0JU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.5
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.1 miles away

  • The Lea Valley Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Enfield · EN3 6TW · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.1
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+26%
    • Absence10.7%

    1.4 miles away

  • St Ignatius College

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Enfield · EN1 4NP · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att857.9
    • P80.8
    • EM5+68%
    • Absence6.2%

    2.0 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Enfield

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Enfield · EN3 7XH · Enfield

    Ages 11–18

    • Att840.6
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+36%
    • Absence9.4%

    2.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stuart Taylor

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