The Grange Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bushey, East of England WD23 3AA · Hertfordshire
#310 of 460 secondary schools in East of England
#2553 of 4,090 nationally
About The Grange Academy
The Grange Academy is a academy secondary located in Bushey, in the Hertfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 928 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 38.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 310th of 460 ranked secondary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (54th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (30th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 928; grade 4+ english & maths 56.1%; ebacc average points 3.93.
There are 17 schools in Bushey; The Grange Academy ranks 13th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)41.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)32.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)32.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)26.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Grange Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 928
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 26.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Attainment 8
- 41.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 32.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 56.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.93
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 32.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near The Grange Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Bushey · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
346 students · 265 m away
Bushey Manor Junior School
Bushey · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
235 students · 427 m away
Bournehall Primary School
Bushey · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 625 m away
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Bushey · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
176 students · 726 m away
Little Reddings Primary School
Bushey · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
312 students · 949 m away
Longwood School
Bushey · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
65 students · 993 m away
St Margaret's School
Bushey · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
799 students · 1.0 km away
Ashfield Junior School
Bushey · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
219 students · 1.2 km away
Merry Hill Infant School and Nursery
Bushey · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
166 students · 1.3 km away
Queens' School
Bushey · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,697 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Thurstable School
Colchester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
932 students
Lincroft Academy
Bedford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
923 students
Bungay High School
Bungay · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
922 students
Northstowe Learning Community
Cambridge · Academy all-through · Ages 4–19
920 students
The Highfield School
Letchworth Garden City · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
937 students
Stratton School
Biggleswade · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
917 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Grange Academy a good school?
The Grange Academy has a Success Index (England) of 38.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #310 of 460 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Grange Academy rank in East of England?
The Grange Academy ranks #310 of 460 secondary schools in East of England and #2553 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Grange Academy?
The Grange Academy had 928 students in 2025.
Is The Grange Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
The Grange Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Grange Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Grange Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.