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St Albans Independent College
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 14–19 · Independent school
69 London Road, St Albans AL1 1LN · stalbanscollege.co.uk · 01727 842348
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Mar 2024
- A levels, 2024/25
- C
- average result (28.7 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 70
- 82% of 85 places
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Sixth form
- Yes
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C (28.7 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼19.1 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼1.08 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 students | C (28.7) | Average -0.22 | |
| 32 students | C (28.7) | Average -0.24 |
0%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 32 | C+ (31.8) | +0.30 |
| 2022/23 | 33 | C+ (32.3) | — |
| 2021/22 | 27 | B- (37.8) | — |
| 2018/19 | 34 | C+ (34.4) | +0.16 |
| 2017/18 | 50 | C (31.6) | +0.03 |
| 2016/17 | 51 | C (29.8) | -0.44 |
| 2015/16 | 44 | C+ (33.2) | -0.08 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 60 | +20 |
| Other education | 8 | −5.3 |
| Employment | 20 | 0 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4 | −2.7 |
| Activity not captured | 8 | −12 |
Ofsted
St Albans Independent College was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 5 March 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 5 Mar 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (33 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 33
- 43% · 6 Jan 2025
Strongly agreeStrongly disagreeDon’t know
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲94% agreeEngland 86%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Child does well▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▼76% agreeEngland 85%
Told how child is doing▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 88%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 79%
Supports personal development▲94% agreeEngland 85%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲93% agreeEngland 81%
based on the 61% who raised concerns
Bullying dealt with quickly▼33% agreeEngland 53%
based on the 9% who had a child bullied
Gets the SEND support they need▲96% agreeEngland 82%
based on 24 parents (73%) with SEND