Heathlands School vs St Albans Girls' School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Heathlands School
St Albans
St Albans Girls' School
St Albans
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Community special school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
150
1423
Capacity
-
1450
Occupancy
-
98%
FSM %
35.8%
11.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Feb 2023
Nov 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
30.3
60.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
25%
69.4%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
39.4
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
19%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
127
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
43%
Degree course
-
85%
Any L4+ destination
-
86%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
124
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (76)
Biology (70)
Geography (66)
Psychology (60)
Geography (56)
English Literature (56)
Chemistry (56)
English Literature (56)