Hertfordshire
Aldenham School
GCSE results 2026: every Hertfordshire school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Fees
£10,687
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Years 7-8 Day Student | £10,687 | £32,061
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Years 9-13 Day Student | £10,687 | £32,061
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£11,477
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£11,877
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£12,017
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£12,227
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£12,567
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£12,677
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£13,077
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£13,117
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£13,667
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£14,217
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£16,995
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Years 9-13 Day Student | £10,687 | £32,061
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£32,061
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Years 7-8 Day Student | £10,687 | £32,061
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£34,431
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£35,631
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£36,051
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£36,831
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£37,701
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£38,031
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£39,231
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£39,351
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£41,001
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£42,651
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£50,985
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Bursaries and scholarships
Aldenham offers scholarships and means tested bursaries (financial assistance).
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Scholarships available are Academic, Art, Dance, Design Technology, Drama, Music, Textiles and Sport.
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Open events
Our Next Open Morning is on Saturday 15 May 2027.
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Admissions
The admissions process for 11+ entry involves an online entrance assessment (covering Maths, English and Reasoning) taken in Year 6 applicants will also have an…
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Aldenham is an all-round selective school with entry at 11+ (Year 7), 13+ (Year 9) and
Source · checked 27 October 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 109 | 40.6 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 105 | 41.5 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 119 | 42.1 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 3.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 109 | 40.4 | — | 0.0% | — | 0.0% | 3.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 94 | 37.9 | — | — | — | 0.0% | 3.3 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Hertfordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 117602 |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Alex Hems |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | WD6 3AJ |
| Pupils | 841 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Elstree, Hertfordshire, WD6 3AJ
www.aldenham.com1923858122| DfE number | 6003 |
| UKPRN | 10008622 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1910 |
| GIAS updated | 12 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |