Goffs - Churchgate Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
145297
Address
College Road, Cheshunt, EN8 9LY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
599 (63% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
19.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.6%
Persistent absence
22.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 59.1%
Other White 16.5%
Mixed 11.3%
African 4%
Caribbean 2.3%
Indian 1.3%
Other 1.2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Pakistani 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 66%
Local authority average 47%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 33%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.6
Local authority average 50.5
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.76
Local authority average 4.55
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award25
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award27
Health StudiesTechnical Award48
MultimediaTechnical Award27
Sports StudiesTechnical Award45
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE12
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE5
BiologyGCSE1
ChemistryGCSE1
English LanguageGCSE116
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Goffs - Churchgate Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
112
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
121
2nd preference
189
3rd preference
137
From another Local Authority
35
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
85
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
11
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes25
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
123
69
54
Year 8
119
62
57
Year 9
118
58
60
Year 10
122
67
55
Year 11
117
57
60
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
91.3%
85.5%
Further education
44.0%
30.4%
36.9%
School sixth form
43.0%
58.5%
35.2%
Sixth form college
2.0%
1.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.7%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.7%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
3.4%
5.7%
Destination unknown
3.0%
1.9%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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