The Grange Academy, Bushey
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Sixth Form
Ofsted Insights
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Sixth form.
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At a Glance
26.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
90 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Class Sizes
22.4
Avg class size
39
Total classes
8 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Bushey
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bushey
Admissions Demand - Hertfordshire
Places available
15,354
Applications
13,699
Got 1st preference
75.8%
Got preferred school
94.7%
Secondary admissions across Hertfordshire (2025/26)
Inspection History
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
10.17125%
Overall absence
31.31313%
Persistent absence
891
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
The Grange Academy
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bushey Manor Junior School
Bournehall Primary School
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Little Reddings Primary School
Longwood School
Ashfield Junior School
Meadow Wood School
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
Bromet Primary School
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