The Grange Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | London Road Bushey WD23 3AA |
| Phone | 02089509502 |
| Reference Number | 147785 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 934 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.57%
Girls: 50.43% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 26.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 71 | 67 | 138 |
| 8 | 95 | 81 | 176 |
| 9 | 82 | 99 | 181 |
| 10 | 85 | 81 | 166 |
| 11 | 87 | 92 | 179 |
| 12 | 23 | 21 | 44 |
| 13 | 20 | 30 | 50 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 44% |
| White, Other | 15.8% |
| Asian, Other | 7.4% |
| African | 6.6% |
| Indian | 3.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Caribbean | 1.9% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-01-13 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-11-12 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 13 January 2025 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 41.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SU |
0.16 miles |
|
Bushey Manor Junior School
Grange Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QL |
0.27 miles |
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Bournehall Primary School
Bournehall Avenue, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AX |
0.39 miles |
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Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QH |
0.45 miles |
|
Little Reddings Primary School
Harcourt Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3PR |
0.59 miles |
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Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QG |
0.62 miles |
|
Ashfield Junior School
School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SR |
0.72 miles |
|
Meadow Wood School
Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4NN |
0.83 miles |
|
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
School Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1ST |
0.83 miles |
|
Bromet Primary School
Oxhey Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 4SG |
0.85 miles |
|
Field Junior School
Watford Field Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AZ |
1.06 miles |
|
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Neal Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WF |
1.06 miles |
|
Central Primary School
Derby Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2LX |
1.16 miles |
|
Oxhey Nursery School
Eastbury Road, Watford, WD19 4RL |
1.2 miles |
|
St Meryl School
The Mead, Carpenders Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 5BT |
1.27 miles |
|
Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School
Hartspring Cottage, Elton Way, Watford, Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, WD25 8HB |
1.35 miles |
|
Highwood Primary School
Mead Way, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2AW |
1.36 miles |
|
Bushey Heath Primary School
The Rutts, Bushey Heath, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SP |
1.38 miles |
|
Watford St John's Church of England Primary School
32 Clarendon Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1JJ |
1.42 miles |
|
Colnbrook School
Hayling Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 7UY |
1.51 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Falconer School
Falconer Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AT |
0.07 miles |
|
St Margaret's School
Merry Hill Road, Bushey, WD23 1DT |
0.64 miles |
|
Queens' School
Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TY |
0.84 miles |
|
Bushey Meads School
Coldharbour Lane, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA |
0.9 miles |
|
The Purcell School
|
0.98 miles |
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Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AE |
1.27 miles |
|
Immanuel College
87-91 Elstree Road, Bushey, WD23 4EB |
1.55 miles |
|
West Herts College
Watford Campus, Hempstead Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ |
1.9 miles |
|
Westfield Academy
Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 6NS |
2 miles |
|
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 7JF |
2.01 miles |
|
Aldenham School
Elstree, Elstree, WD6 3AJ |
2.14 miles |
|
Merchant Taylors' School
Sandy Lodge, Northwood, HA6 2HT |
2.44 miles |
|
Haberdashers' Boys' School
|
2.52 miles |
|
Haberdashers' Girls' School
Aldenham Road, Borehamwood, WD6 3BT |
2.52 miles |
|
Bentley Wood High School
Clamp Hill, Stanmore, HA7 3JW |
2.56 miles |
|
Croxley Danes School
Baldwins Lane, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 3LR |
2.71 miles |
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Hatch End High School
Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6NR |
2.83 miles |
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Kingsley High School
Whittlesea Road, Harrow, HA3 6ND |
2.84 miles |
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Shaftesbury High School
Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6LE |
2.93 miles |
|
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park, Watford, WD25 9JT |
2.97 miles |