Mount Grace School
URN: 137224 • Potters Bar EN6 1EZ
Overview
- Name
- Mount Grace School
- URN
- 137224
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open, but proposed to close
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- MOUNT GRACE SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 39.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Geeta Patel (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01707655512
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Road, Potters Bar EN6 1EZ
Summary
Mount Grace School, located in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, is a mixed secondary academy catering to students aged 11-18. With a current enrolment of 489 pupils and a capacity of 1,082, the school prides itself on being an inclusive community that prioritises the needs of all students. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Res Non Verba" (Deeds not Words), emphasizing the importance of action in achieving academic and personal goals.
The curriculum at Mount Grace is designed to be knowledge-engaged, focusing on the explicit teaching of vocabulary and reading to enhance learning outcomes. The school employs educational research to inform its teaching practices, ensuring that students develop essential skills for future challenges. Alongside academic rigor, Mount Grace places a strong emphasis on character development, fostering resilience and a growth mindset among its students.
Support for students is a key aspect of Mount Grace's approach, with a well-resourced pastoral and mental health framework in place. The school actively collaborates with parents, carers, and community partners to enrich the educational experience, ensuring that each student can thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Mount Grace is designed to be knowledge-engaged, focusing on the explicit teaching of vocabulary and reading to enhance learning outcomes. The school employs educational research to inform its teaching practices, ensuring that students develop essential skills for future challenges. Alongside academic rigor, Mount Grace places a strong emphasis on character development, fostering resilience and a growth mindset among its students.
Support for students is a key aspect of Mount Grace's approach, with a well-resourced pastoral and mental health framework in place. The school actively collaborates with parents, carers, and community partners to enrich the educational experience, ensuring that each student can thrive both academically and personally.
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- Mount Grace Academy Res Non Verba (other)
- Terms of Use (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Dame Alice Owen's School (80.7)
- Dame Alice Owen's School (70.2)
- Mount Grace School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- MOUNT GRACE SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 1082
- Pupils
- 489
- Boys
- 262
- Girls
- 227
- FSM %
- 28.90
- Open date
- 2011-08-01
- Close date
- 2025-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 489 | 262 | 227 | 1082 | 28.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 508 | 278 | 230 | 1082 | 24.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 515 | 262 | 253 | 1082 | 19.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 515 | 262 | 253 | 1082 | 19.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 574 | 305 | 269 | 1082 | 18.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 572 | 307 | 265 | 1082 | 15.00 |
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