How many pupils does Bushey Meads School have?

Bushey Meads School has 1,236 pupils enrolled.

Who is the executive principal of Bushey Meads School?

The executive principal of Bushey Meads School is Jeremy Turner.

What type of school is Bushey Meads School?

Bushey Meads School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Bushey Meads School in?

Bushey Meads School is in the Hertfordshire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Bushey Meads School

Coldharbour Lane, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, WD23 4PA

Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 14 January 2025.

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1,236

Pupils

20.0%

Free school meals

1 February 2012

Opened

About this school

Bushey Meads School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire. The school has 1,236 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (last overall grade). Last inspected 14 January 2025. The Executive Principal is Jeremy Turner. The school is administered by Hertfordshire local authority. It belongs to BUSHEY ST JAMES TRUST. It opened in 1 February 2012.

School details

Executive Principal: Jeremy Turner
Trust: BUSHEY ST JAMES TRUST
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 137872

Contact

02089503000 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Bushey Meads School are handled by the school or the local authority (Hertfordshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

43.6

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.45

Progress 8 · 2023-24

41%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

64%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.47

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

11%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →