Haileybury Turnford

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Mill Lane
Cheshunt
Waltham Cross
Hertfordshire
EN8 0JU
Phone 01992308333
Reference Number 142051

Haileybury Turnford has made significant improvements since its previous inspection, moving from requiring improvement to a good rating in all areas of performance. The school offers a friendly and inclusive environment, where pupils feel safe and valued. With strong leadership and a well-planned curriculum across key stages, students are well supported in their educational journey. Despite the positive feedback regarding behaviour and personal development, the school does face some challenges in certain subjects not covering the full curriculum and low participation in extracurricular activities.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 967
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.22%
Girls: 50.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 30.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 20.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 94 94 188
8 85 89 174
9 88 94 182
10 79 79 158
11 57 63 120
12 30 48 78
13 43 24 67

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 51.2%
White, Other 19.5%
African 8.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.3%
Mixed, Other 3.2%
Caribbean 2.9%
Asian, Other 2.8%
White & Asian 2.2%
Unclassified 1.8%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Report Date 01 Mar 2022
Date Report
01 Mar 2022 School inspection:
22 May 2018 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Welcoming and inclusive school community
  • Strong focus on personal development and citizenship
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities
  • Well-planned curriculum that promotes knowledge retention
  • Strong reading culture supported across subjects
  • Calm and orderly learning environment
  • High levels of parental appreciation for school improvements

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects' curricula do not cover all necessary content
  • Low take-up of extracurricular activities by pupils

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
43.3

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 36.9%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 59%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 26.84
Average Points (best 3) 27.9

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C- B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) C- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 5.7%
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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 83 38
Third Preference 84 15
From another Local Authority 21 8

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