The Purcell School
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 8 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Independent schools
- Funding
- Independent school
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 102256
- Address
- Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TS
- Website
- www.purcell-school.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 195 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.7%
- Girls
- 53.3%
- First language not English
- 0%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 0%
- Persistent absence
- n/a
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 0% |
| Local authority average | 47% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 54% |
| Local authority average | 53% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 47.7 |
| Local authority average | 50.6 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 4.41 |
| Local authority average | 4.56 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 4 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 4 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 31 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 13 |
| French | GCSE | 16 |
| German | GCSE | 11 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 35 |
| Media/Film/Tv Studies | GCSE | 8 |