Goffs Academy, Waltham Cross | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Goffs Academy

Goffs Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross EN7 5QW

https://www.goffs.herts.sch.uk/

Goffs Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,600 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In October 2012 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Generations Multi Academy Trust. (Goffs - Churchgate Academy is also a member.)

Particular strengths include Attendance, Finances, Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Admissions and Sixth form.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.6		Goffs - Churchgate Academy
0.7		St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
1.4		Haileybury Turnford
1.9		The Lea Valley Academy
2.3		St Ignatius College
2.7		Oasis Academy Enfield
2.8		The Broxbourne School
2.9		Ark John Keats Academy
3.2		Chace Community School
3.3		Wren Academy Enfield
3.4		King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy
3.4		Bishop Stopford's School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Attainment: Above average. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low.

Progress: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is above average, progress is below average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community.

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