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Stanborough School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lemsford Lane
 Welwyn Garden City
 Hertfordshire AL8 6YR
Telephone: 01707 321755

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Stanborough School
Trust: Stanborough School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Merry John (since September 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Peter Brown
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 79.4 / 17.92
Non-teaching Staff*: 52.94
Number of pupils: 1287
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.2
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 42.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward: Handside
School Number: 9194014

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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