Onslow St Audrey's School

School overview

Onslow St Audrey's School is a secondary school serving Hatfield, Hertfordshire, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. It has 807 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Onslow St Audrey's School 'Good'. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 36.6 — below the national average (national average: 46). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

24% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 45% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Onslow St Audrey's School their first choice was offered one of its 159 Year 7 places. In 2026 the furthest child offered a place lived 5.35 miles from the school in a straight line, according to the council's published allocation figures; the distance changes every year with demand. After Year 11, 91% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 12.0%. There are about 14.4 pupils per teacher. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. 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 above.