Best Grammar Schools in Hertfordshire
14 grammar schools found
Key Facts
- There are 14 grammar schools in Hertfordshire, accounting for 1.0% of all schools in the county, with a total of 7,258 pupils.
- All 1 inspected grammar school in Hertfordshire was rated Good or better, with 0 Outstanding and 1 Good, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Grammar schools in Hertfordshire have an Attainment 8 score of 43.46, lower than the national average of 46.10, and 17.6% of pupils have special educational needs.
- None of the grammar school pupils in Hertfordshire are eligible for free school meals, compared to 23.8% nationally, and 3.7% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
Edge Grove School
Watford, WD25 8NL
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils396
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Haberdashers' Girls' School
Borehamwood, WD6 3BT
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18 · Girls
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Absence–
Pupils1,132
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Kingshott School
Hitchin, SG4 7JX
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils414
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Lochinver House School
Potters Bar, EN6 1LW
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–13
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Absence–
Pupils324
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ML
Manor Lodge School
Shenley, WD7 9BG
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Absence–
Pupils463
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Merchant Taylors' Prep School
Rickmansworth, WD3 1LW
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–13 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils365
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Merchant Taylors' School
Northwood, HA6 2HT
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Boys
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Absence–
Pupils959
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Queenswood School
Hatfield, AL9 6NS
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils463
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St Albans High School for Girls
AL1 3SJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18 · Girls
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Absence–
Pupils1,128
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St Edmund's College
Ware, SG11 1DS
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
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Absence–
Pupils791
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St Francis College
Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils287
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 14 grammar schools in Hertfordshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Hertfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.25 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 43.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,856 | £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.