St Albans Independent College vs Loreto College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St Albans Independent College
St Albans
Loreto College
St Albans
Overview
Phase
Senior
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
14–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
70
952
Capacity
85
927
Occupancy
82%
103%
FSM %
-
14.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
30.8
56.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
61.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
C+
Points Per Entry
28.7
33.1
Best 3 A-Levels
C-
C+
AAB+ %
0%
7%
Value Added
Average
Above average
A-Level Students
31
73
Retention
-
99%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
24%
Degree course
-
83%
Any L4+ destination
-
85%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
86
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (20)
Mathematics (18)
Business Studies:Single (16)
Sociology (14)
Psychology (14)
Mathematics (14)
Physics (12)
Chemistry (12)
Psychology (64)
Psychology (46)
Sociology (42)
Biology (40)
English Literature (38)
Mathematics (36)
Sociology (36)
Biology (34)