Duncombe School
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Pupils received more than 50 offers from a wide range of leading independent schools, while 15 scholarships were awarded to pupils in recognition of their academic, musical, dramatic and sporting talents
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Every pupil who sat the 11+ received an offer to an independent school of their choice, and this is a testament to their hard work and dedication of staff, which has opened the door to some of the region’s most prestigious senior schools
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School information
| URN | 117628 |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-11 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Jeremy Phelan |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | SG14 3JA |
| Latest pupils | 271 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
4 Warren Park Road, Bengeo, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 3JA
www.duncombe-school.co.uk1992414100| DfE number | 6098 |
| UKPRN | 10071122 |
| Opened | 13 Nov 1957 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |