Bedmond Academy vs Parmiter's School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bedmond Academy
Abbots Langley
Parmiter's School
Watford
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
100
1496
Capacity
240
1392
Occupancy
42%
107%
FSM %
39.4%
6.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Feb 2026
Jul 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
65.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
77.7%
KS2 Reading
60%
-
KS2 Maths
40%
-
KS2 Writing
53%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
40.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
24%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
193
Retention
-
99%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
55%
Degree course
-
86%
Any L4+ destination
-
90%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
184
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (198)
Mathematics (190)
Biology (116)
Psychology (116)
Chemistry (108)
Chemistry (106)
Biology (98)
Psychology (94)