Best Private Schools in Harpenden
2 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Harpenden, 2 independent schools (3.6% of 55) have 312 pupils, with 0.0% eligible for free school meals, a lower proportion than the national average.
- Harpenden's independent schools have 100.0% Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings, with 0 Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires Improvement, and 0 Inadequate out of 1 inspected.
- 26.9% of pupils in Harpenden's independent schools have special educational needs, compared to 13.0% nationally, and they achieve an Attainment 8 score of 60.50.
- 77.3% of pupils in Harpenden's independent schools achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, significantly higher than the national average, with 26.9% having special educational needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 2 private schools in Harpenden, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Harpenden | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 79% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.69 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 60.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.2:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,166 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.