Robert Barclay Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 44.2 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 44.2
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 53%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.11
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.15, 0.37]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 107 | 44.2 | — | 53.3% | 28.0% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 112 | 42.7 | +0.11 | 57.1% | 12.5% | 3.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 108 | 44.9 | -0.10 | 59.0% | 19.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 105 | 45.2 | -0.05 | 57.0% | 20.0% | 3.7 |
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School information
| URN | 143131 |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Ced de la Croix |
| Trust | SCHOLARS' EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | EN11 8JY |
| Latest pupils | 107 |
| FSM eligible | 22.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8JY
www.robertbarclayacademy.co.ukView local authority page1992410800| DfE number | 4024 |
| UKPRN | 10057558 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2016 |
| GIAS updated | 10 Jul 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 3 May 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 7 Mar 2023 |
| Publication date | 3 May 2023 |