Chancellor's School

URN: 117591 • Hatfield AL9 7BN

Overview

Name
Chancellor's School
URN
117591
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Croston (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Pine Grove, Hatfield AL9 7BN

Summary

Chancellor's School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 1,104 students, exceeding its capacity of 1,043. The school is part of the Danes Educational Trust and is committed to providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal development. The ethos of the school revolves around fostering a love for learning, encouraging students to excel academically while also engaging in a variety of extracurricular activities.

The curriculum at Chancellor's School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, promoting a challenging and engaging learning environment. The school places a strong emphasis on high academic standards alongside a rich offering in sports, music, and drama, ensuring that students develop a breadth of skills and interests.

Chancellor's School is dedicated to nurturing positive relationships and instilling values of respect and self-responsibility among its students. The school aims to prepare young people not only for academic success but also for their future roles in society, fostering lifelong friendships and happy memories throughout their school years.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1043
Pupils
1104
Boys
607
Girls
497
FSM %
4.90
Open date
Close date
2019-06-30
Last Ofsted
2018-09-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1104 607 497 1043 4.90
2024-09-11 1104 607 497 1043 4.90
2023-09-11 1104 607 497 1043 4.90
2022-09-11 1104 607 497 1043 4.90
2021-09-11 1104 607 497 1043 4.90
2020-09-11 1104 607 497 1043 4.90

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