Chancellor's School vs Rhodes Wood Hospital School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Chancellor's School
Hatfield
Rhodes Wood Hospital School
Brookmans Park
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–18
7–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1241
35
Capacity
1292
39
Occupancy
96%
90%
FSM %
18.2%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Nov 2023
Jul 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
51.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
52%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.6
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
12%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
95
-
Retention
99%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
26%
-
Degree course
79%
-
Any L4+ destination
83%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
102
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (64)
Business Studies:Single (52)
Sociology (52)
Mathematics (48)
Business Studies (46)
Biology (46)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (40)
History (40)