Overall Oxbridge
#1,191
5 ranked schools · -277 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
26
Offers
4
Victorian villas and studio buildings from Bushey's celebrated late-nineteenth-century artists' colony give this Hertfordshire town a built character seldom matched elsewhere in Hertsmere. Around 28,000 people lived in the town at the 2021 census, up from 25,000 a decade earlier.
Bushey station puts London Euston around twenty minutes away via London Overground and West Midlands Trains services, anchoring the town firmly in the commuter corridor north of the capital. Bushey Heath, the elevated neighbourhood on the southern boundary with the London Borough of Harrow, is widely regarded as Bushey's most school-competitive postcode, drawing families across primary, secondary, and sixth-form catchments. Hartsbourne and Merry Hill extend the residential spread to the north and east.
Area Performance
Across 18 primary, secondary and sixth-form schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.35/10, -0.12 vs England.
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Distribution across all Bushey schools
Bushey vs England distribution
National Rank
Across all ranked Bushey schools
top 38% of 14,978
top 38% of 14,978
top 50% of 3,680
top 50% of 3,680
top 47% of 2,376
top 47% of 2,376
Overall Oxbridge
5 ranked schools · -277 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
26
Offers
4
Oxford
3 ranked schools · -34 places vs Eng avg #253 of 1,198
Applications
12
Offers
0
Cambridge
4 ranked schools · -133 places vs Eng avg #773 of 1,881
Applications
14
Offers
4
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