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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School (71.2)
- Chancellor's School (63.4)
- Onslow St Audrey's School (51.6)
- Onslow St Audrey's School (49.6)
- Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School (45.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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