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Dame Alice Owen's School

Voluntary aided school · Potters Bar · EN6 2DU

Ages 11–18 · Hertfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,416
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided 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
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Doctor A J Davison

Location

Address
Dugdale Hill Lane
Postcode
EN6 2DU
Town
Potters Bar
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Potters Bar
19
Secondary schools in Potters Bar
2
Academies among open schools in Potters Bar
21% (4)
Open schools in EN6
20
Secondary in EN6
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 Potters BarNear EN6

  • Dame Alice Owen's School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Potters Bar · EN6 2DU · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att873.5
    • P80.9
    • EM5+88%
    • Absence4.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Gracewood Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Potters Bar · EN6 1EZ · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • FSM29.0%

    1.3 miles away

  • Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Barnet · EN5 4DQ · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att886.6
    • P81.2
    • EM5+100%
    • Absence3.3%

    2.4 miles away

  • Chancellor's School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Hatfield · AL9 7BN · Hertfordshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att852.9
    • P80.3
    • EM5+57%
    • Absence8.7%

    2.7 miles away

  • Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Barnet · EN5 5RR · Barnet

    Ages 11–18

    • Att859.6
    • P80.7
    • EM5+71%
    • Absence7.4%

    2.7 miles away

  • JCoSS

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    New Barnet · EN4 9GE · Barnet

    Ages 11–19

    • Att861.1
    • P81.0
    • EM5+80%
    • Absence7.2%

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Doctor A J Davison

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