Best Sixth Forms in Hertford 2025 | A-Level Results & University Success | FindMySchool

2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Hertford Area

Hertford sixth form schools achieve strong A-Level results, with 34% of students achieving A*/A grades compared to England's 24%, and 64% achieving A*/A/B grades, well above the national average of 47%. Simon Balle All-Through School leads among state sixth forms with excellent results, while Haileybury College is a top-ranked independent option. Richard Hale School also offers strong academic pathways. With 4 sixth form providers in this historic market town, students benefit from a mix of state and independent options focused on university preparation. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.

Key Performance Metrics for Hertford

% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level

Hertford34%

vs

England24%

% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level

Hertford64%

vs

England47%

Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)

Hertford#1248

vs

England#1183

% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating

Hertford67%

vs

England90%

% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level

Hertford

34%vsEngland

24%

% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level

Hertford

64%vsEngland

47%

Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)

Hertford

#1248vsEngland

#1183

% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating

Hertford

67%vsEngland

90%

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Hertford

Explore schools on an interactive map. Click markers to view detailed information, A-Level performance, and Oxbridge success rates.

Neighbourhoods in Hertford

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#2	Simon Balle All-Through School	State	All-through	4-18 years	Mixed	None	Outstanding
#3	Richard Hale School	State	Secondary & Post-16	11-18 years	Boys	None	Good

Simon Balle All-Through School

State • All-through • 4-18 years

#2

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Outstanding

Richard Hale School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#3

Gender: Boys

Religious: None

Ofsted: Good

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#1	Haileybury College	Independent	Secondary & Post-16	11-18 years	Mixed	Church of England	Not inspected by Ofsted

Haileybury College

Independent • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#1

Gender: Mixed

Religious: Church of England

Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
N/A	The Sele School	State	Secondary & Post-16	11-18 years	Mixed	None	Requires Improvement

The Sele School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

N/A

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Requires Improvement

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