The Purcell School
General Info
- Education Phase
- All-through
- Ofsted 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
- 194 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 42.8%
- Girls
- 57.2%
- First language not English
- n/a
- Free school meals (FSM)
- n/a
- Persistent absence
- n/a
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- NP
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.19
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 0%
Local authority average 47%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 0%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.6
Local authority average 51
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.82
Local authority average 4.56
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 11 |
| Biology | GCSE | 2 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 2 |
| Classical Civilisation | GCSE | 1 |
| French | GCSE | 11 |
| German | GCSE | 7 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 21 |
| Physics | GCSE | 2 |
| Science: Double Award | GCSE | 18 |
| Theory of Music | Grade 6 Performing Arts Graded Examination | 3 |