Avanti Grange Secondary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Newland Avenue
 Bishops Stortford
 Hertfordshire CM23 2ND
Telephone: 01279 211721

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
Trust: Avanti Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ben Martin (since June 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Rhys Jones
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 34.43 / 8.79
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.13
Number of pupils: 464
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.5
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 25.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 10.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward: Bishop's Stortford North
School Number: 9194037

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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