Sherrardswood School vs Monk's Walk School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Sherrardswood School
Welwyn
Monk's Walk School
Welwyn Garden City
Overview
Phase
All-through
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
2–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
-
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
445
1440
Capacity
550
1430
Occupancy
81%
101%
FSM %
-
19.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
Sep 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.5
47.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
57.4%
45.7%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
B-
Points Per Entry
34.4
38.3
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B
AAB+ %
18%
27%
Value Added
Average
Average
A-Level Students
31
134
Retention
-
95%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
30%
Degree course
-
69%
Any L4+ destination
-
77%
Apprenticeships
-
7%
Cohort size
-
122
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (28)
Psychology (22)
Psychology (20)
Business Studies:Single (16)
Geography (16)
Physics (14)
Economics (12)
Economics (12)
Mathematics (78)
Psychology (72)
Mathematics (72)
Psychology (60)
Biology (54)
English Literature (54)
History (52)
Geography (50)