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
School 0%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 54%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 47.6
Local authority average 50.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.4
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.08
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 |