AcademySecondary

St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)

Lieutenant Ellis Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross EN7 5FB

5Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
911
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 1,400
Local authority
Hertfordshire
St Mary's CE Academy, Cheshunt

Schola Grade 5

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 45.0, an average GCSE grade of about 4.5
46thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 39.9
69thpercentile
Attendance25% of pupils persistently absent
41stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)

St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) is a secondary academy in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of St Mary's CE Academy, Cheshunt.

It has 911 pupils on roll and room for 1,400. It has a sixth form. Religious character: Church of England. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Lieutenant Ellis Way, Cheshunt
Waltham Cross EN7 5FB
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–19
Official type
Academy converter
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
911
Capacity
1,400 pupils
Free school meals
28.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
St Mary's CE Academy, Cheshunt
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Nation
England
URN
138360

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