Elstree Screen Arts Academy

University technical college · Secondary school · Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
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Composite score
48.9

Elstree Screen Arts Academy at a glance

Located in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, Elstree Screen Arts Academy is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a university technical college. The school educates roughly 498 pupils aged 14 to 19. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 39.1, below the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 2.5 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

32% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 61% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Elstree Screen Arts Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,636
National rank
#294
In East of England
#67
In Hertfordshire
Top 83%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
39.1
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
32%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
61%
% EBacc grade 5+
0%
EBacc average points score
2.68

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 498 % FSM ever-6 24.0% % EAL 6.6% Age range 14–19 Gender Mixed

Location

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