Yavneh College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 22 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Jewish
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
136922
Address
Hillside Avenue, WD6 1HL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1042 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
2.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
5%
Persistent absence
13.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.7%
Other White 6.3%
Mixed 1.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other 0.4%
Other Asian 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
African 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 27%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 74%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 61.4
Local authority average 50.5
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.34
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award73
Sports StudiesTechnical Award16
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)24
Art & DesignGCSE16
BiologyGCSE60
ChemistryGCSE60
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE55
Design & TechnologyGCSE10
English LanguageGCSE150
English LiteratureGCSE145
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Yavneh College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
173
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
177
2nd preference
84
3rd preference
105
From another Local Authority
128
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
157
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
27
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
147
82
65
Year 8
180
88
92
Year 9
148
76
72
Year 10
176
86
90
Year 11
153
91
62
Year 12
122
73
49
Year 13
116
62
54
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
95.0%
91.3%
85.5%
Further education
13.0%
30.4%
36.9%
School sixth form
80.0%
58.5%
35.2%
Sixth form college
2.0%
1.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
1.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.4%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.9%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
83.0%
62.8%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
55.0%
23.6%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
2.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
3.1%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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