The Purcell School

Watford
Independent
Not applicable
Mixed, 8-19 years
#498
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
#498
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE

Academic Excellence

Outstanding A-Level performance, GCSE results, and Oxbridge success

Summary Rankings

#498
GCSE & A-Levels
#544
A-Levels
#540
GCSE
#1443
Oxbridge

A-Level Performance

Advanced level examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#544
in England

Based on overall A-Level performance

Grade Distribution

A* Grade8.57%
A Grade24.76%
B Grade33.33%

A*-A33.33%
A*-B66.67%

GCSE Performance

GCSE examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#452
in England

Based on overall GCSE performance

Grade Distribution

Grades 9-8 (A*)23.5%
Grade 7 (A)20.6%

Grades 9-7 (A*-A)44.1%

🎓 Oxbridge Success

Track record of Oxford and Cambridge applications and acceptances

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Rank
#1443
Combined Oxbridge
8
Applications
1
Offers
1
Acceptances
Offer Rate12.5%
Acceptance Rate100%
Rank
#287
Oxford University
5
Applications
0
Offers
0
Acceptances
Offer Rate0%
Acceptance Rate0%
Rank
#1108
Cambridge University
3
Applications
1
Offers
1
Acceptances
Offer Rate33.3%
Acceptance Rate100%

School Information

Everything you need to know at a glance

School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
Not applicable
GENDER
Mixed
AGE RANGE
8-19 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Not applicable
SCHOOL GROUP
Independent schools
LOCAL COUNCIL
Hertfordshire
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
None
SCHOOL CAPACITY
220
URN
102256

School Features & Facilities

Key provisions and characteristics of this school

Grammar School
Has Sixth Form
Boarding Facilities
Special Educational Needs Classes
Nursery Provision
Section 41 Approved

Contact Information

Get in touch with the school

Address

Aldenham Road, Bushey, Watford, WD23 2TS, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD23 2TS

Phone

1923331100

Headteacher

Mr Paul Bambrough