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Abbot's Hill School
Bunkers Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8RP, Hertfordshire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
423
Capacity
600
Ages
0–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
71%
Summary
With an impressive Attainment 8 score of 68.7 and a high percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths (98%), this school demonstrates strong academic performance. Additionally, 81% of pupils attain grade 5 or higher in these core subjects, indicating a solid foundation for future studies. However, the EBacc entry rate stands at 57%, which may be a consideration for parents prioritizing a broad curriculum.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 68.7 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 98% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 81% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 57% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 55% | No UK data |
Location
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51.72918, -0.44333 · HP3 8RP
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117600
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.abbotshill.herts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Abbot's Hill School rated by Ofsted?
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Is Abbot's Hill School a good school?
Abbot's Hill School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Abbot's Hill School in GCSEs?
Abbot's Hill School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 68.7. 98% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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