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Goffs - Churchgate Academy

Hertfordshire·Secondary·East of England·Academy converter·EN8 9LY
URN: 145297GoodOfsted published 11 Jul 2022
42.6
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
+0.37
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [0.10, 0.64]
52.1%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
65.8%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

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 outcomes
Developing academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 42.6 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

42.6
Attainment 8
52%
5+ Eng & Maths
2024/2025
Academic year
Pupil progress
Above-average progress

Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.

+0.37
Progress 8
[0.10, 0.64]
Confidence interval
Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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What to do next

Admissions and catchment

Council allocation figures

Not covered yet

Add a postcode to see where you would sit against past cut-offs.

We have not collected Hertfordshire council’s allocation figures for this school yet. We only show a verdict when we can cite the council’s published figures. Check Hertfordshire’s admissions page for its allocation booklet.

In-year places (September 2026 to July 2027): Year 7: no places · Year 8: places available · Year 9: no places · Year 10: no places · Year 11: no places. As listed by the council on 27 September 2026 (source). Lists change daily; confirm with the council’s in-year admissions team.

Applications and offers

National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.

Year 7 entry

Year of entryPlaces offeredPut it firstFirst choices offeredApplications (any preference)
September 20261109179 (87%)456
September 202511212185 (70%)538
September 202411213891 (66%)605
September 202310316283 (51%)573
September 202211814190 (64%)583

Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Hertfordshire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.

Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202511742.6—52.1%65.8%3.8
2023/202411045.6+0.3757.3%67.3%4.0
2022/202311646.1+0.3261.0%56.0%3.9
2021/20225848.1+0.4762.0%45.0%4.2

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Hertfordshire for local comparison.

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Dame Alice Owen's School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 72.9Progress 8 +0.92
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Watford Grammar School for Boys
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 68.9Progress 8 +0.72
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Watford Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 68.2Progress 8 +0.74
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Parmiter's School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 66.5Progress 8 +0.74
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Sandringham School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 65.1Progress 8 +1.06
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School information

URN145297
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherHeadteacher Danny Bryant
TrustGENERATIONS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeEN8 9LY
Latest pupils117
FSM eligible33.6%

Contact and identifiers

College Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN8 9LY

http://www.goffschurchgate.herts.sch.uk/View local authority page1992624375
DfE number5425
UKPRN10066235
Opened1 Dec 2017
GIAS updated17 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated17 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year—
Ofsted published11 Jul 2022

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Category of concern—
Inspection date11 May 2022
Publication date11 Jul 2022
View Ofsted report