Watford Grammar School for Boys

Watford Grammar School for Boys is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys. 45% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £400,946. Over a 12 month period, 2298 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

45%

Mathematics

49%

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186

Biology

30%

Chemistry

23%

Physics

31%

Mathematics Further

49%

Psychology

13%

History

34%

English Literature

73%

Geography

45%

Economics

25%

Government and Politics

36%

Religious Studies

44%

Film Studies

33%

Music

63%

French

50%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

62%

Mathematics

69%

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220

English Language

55%

English Literature

55%

Physics

77%

Chemistry

75%

Biology

75%

Science: Double Award

9%

Geography

65%

Computer Studies Computing

53%

History

70%

Religious Studies

55%

Music

64%

Physical Education Sports Studies

28%

French

59%

German

46%

Spanish

53%

Design and Technology

51%

Art and Design

20%

DandT Food Technology

32%

Classical Civilisation

50%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

2298

Anti-social behaviour

434

Violence and sexual offences

874

Vehicle crime

107

Shoplifting

76

Burglary

60

Criminal damage and arson

155

Public order

182

Robbery

25

Theft from the person

31

Other theft

163

Drugs

92

Bicycle theft

51

Other crime

30

Possession of weapons

18

Headmaster: Mr Ian Cooksey

Local Authority: Hertfordshire

Telephone: 01923208900

Website: www.watfordboys.org

Address: Rickmansworth Road, Watford, WD18 7JF

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