- Ofsted:Good
- Has a sixth form
Results close to the Sawbridgeworth average.
220 first choices, 233 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5
Sawbridgeworth Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- About 16Sawbridgeworth about 16
- Pupils
- 1,463
Secondary schools in and near Sawbridgeworth
All 1 secondary school in Sawbridgeworth, and the nearest just outside.
Just outside Sawbridgeworth
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Sawbridgeworth.
The Bishop's Stortford High School
2.3 miles from Sawbridgeworth · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys
- Ofsted:Outstanding
- Boys
- Has a sixth form
Results well above the Sawbridgeworth average, low absence.
277 first choices, 172 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6
Sawbridgeworth Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- Pupils
- 1,279
Saint Nicholas School
2.6 miles from Sawbridgeworth · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 16
- ISI:Inspected
- Faith school
- Has a nursery
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- –Sawbridgeworth about 16
- Pupils
- 439
- Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area
Results well below the Sawbridgeworth average, high absence.
134 first choices, 155 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4
Sawbridgeworth Grade 5England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- Pupils
- 867
St Elizabeth's School
2.8 miles from Sawbridgeworth · Special · All-through · Ages 5 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
- Catholic
- Has a sixth form
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed a year
- About 20
- Pupils
- 64
- Secondary schools1
- Typical GCSE grade47.1England 46.2
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Free school meals11.4%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher16.1England 17.9
The big picture
How Sawbridgeworth's secondary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in Sawbridgeworth
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 0 of 1
- Good: 1 of 1
- Requires improvement: 0 of 1
- Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Sawbridgeworth
Apply by 31 October.
Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.
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About these schools
Secondary schools in Sawbridgeworth, explained
There is 1 secondary schools in Sawbridgeworth, teaching 1,463 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Sawbridgeworth scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
11.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,356 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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- Bishop's Stortford8 secondary schools
- Harlow11 secondary schools
- Stansted Mountfitchet1 school
- Ware3 secondary schools
- Hoddesdon6 secondary schools
- Epping4 secondary schools
- Great Dunmow1 school
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in Sawbridgeworth?
There are 1 secondary schools in Sawbridgeworth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Sawbridgeworth?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Sawbridgeworth on Eduscope are Leventhorpe. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Sawbridgeworth ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Sawbridgeworth secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Sawbridgeworth is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Sawbridgeworth?
When choosing a secondary school in Sawbridgeworth, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.