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The Sele School

State school · Hertford, SG14 2DG
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-18
  • 396 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
396 ·
Local authority
Hertfordshire County Council
Area guides

Headteacher

Head

Mr Christopher Quach

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

OtherUnkn 51 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
Hollybush Primary School 19 %
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School 13 %
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School 8 %
Bengeo Primary School 5 %
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 4 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
82%
LA avg.
70%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
32.6%
LA avg.
53.7%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
0.00
LA avg.
36.38
Eng. avg.
34.45
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
20
Number of teachers
21:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

4.1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
25.2 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

396
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Requires improvement

Personal development Requires improvement
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Sixth form provision Good

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Contact the school

Address

Welwyn Road
Hertford
Hertfordshire
SG14 2DG
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Telephone: 01992 581455

Email: admin@sele.herts.sch.uk

Website: http://www.sele.herts.sch.uk

Local authority: Hertfordshire County Council

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School data & information The Sele School Welwyn Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG
396 Pupil numbers
31.9 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
9 % Pupils whose first language is not English
21:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
20 Number of teachers
6 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
32.6%
LA avg.
53.7%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
41.30
LA avg.
50.20
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.26 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 20 6
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 7
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 14 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 91 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 50 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 28 5
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 89 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 91 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 6
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 19 4
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 5
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 25 4
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 6
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 30 4
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 5
Art & Design (3d Studies) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 4

Average points score (2024)

School
0.00
LA avg.
36.38
Eng. avg.
34.45

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

Our review contains additional entry and exit data reported to us and is updated annually. See the review

Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

The Sele School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

4.1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
25.2 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Requires improvement

Personal development Requires improvement
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Requires improvement
Sixth form provision Good
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