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Lanchester Primary School vs Watford Grammar School for Boys

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Free schools
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
None
Church of England
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
298
1590
Capacity
315
1496
Occupancy
95%
106%
FSM %
13.1%
6.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
Apr 2026

Performance (2025)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
66.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
84.4%
KS2 Reading
76%
-
KS2 Maths
81%
-
KS2 Writing
83%
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
39.6
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
27%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
245
Retention
-
99%

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
-
52%
Degree course
-
85%
Any L4+ destination
-
91%
Apprenticeships
-
5%
Cohort size
-
218

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects

Mathematics (372)

Mathematics (276)

Economics (222)

Physics (150)

Chemistry (132)

Economics (130)

Mathematics (Further) (106)

Physics (102)