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Haileybury Turnford
Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 0JU, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.9 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
967
Capacity
1,160
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted and a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 43.3, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly in English and Maths, where 68% of students achieve at least a grade 4. However, the percentage of students progressing to top-third universities is quite low at 4%, and the limited entry into the EBacc (12%) may indicate fewer opportunities for students pursuing a broad curriculum. Overall, it ranks better than 42% of schools, suggesting a satisfactory learning environment for students.
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Last inspected: 1 March 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 43.3 | Bottom 36% UK |
| 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%. | 68% | Top 44% UK |
| 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%. | 37% | Bottom 31% UK |
| 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%. | 12% | Bottom 12% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 7% | Bottom 12% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 46% | Average |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 4% | Below avg |
Based on 72 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British51.2%
White Other19.5%
Black African8.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.3%
Mixed Other3.2%
Black Caribbean2.9%
Asian Other2.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Black Other1.1%
Asian Indian0.5%
Other0.5%
White Irish0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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51.71183, -0.02633 · EN8 0JU
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN142051
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.haileyburyturnford.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Haileybury Turnford rated by Ofsted?
Haileybury Turnford was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 March 2022.
Is Haileybury Turnford a good school?
Haileybury Turnford scores 41.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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 Haileybury Turnford in GCSEs?
Haileybury Turnford achieved an Attainment 8 score of 43.3. 68% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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