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Parmiter's School

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Parmiter's School

High Elms Lane, Garston, Watford, WD25 0UU

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Pupils
1,464
Ages
11-18
FSM
7.7%
Attainment 8
66.3
Ofsted
Outstanding
Jul 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
66.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
57.9%
Basics 9-5
80.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
78.8%
EBacc APS
6.37
EBacc 9-5
55.3%
EBacc 9-4
65.4%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
40.58
A*-A Grades
37.7%
A*-B Grades
71.1%
AAB+ %
23.8%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 195 students entered

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About Parmiter's School

Parmiter's School is a secondary school in Watford, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 66.3. The school has around 1,464 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: High Elms Lane, Watford, WD25 0UU | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Parmiter's School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2024 — Outstanding
  2. Sept 2011 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Parmiter's School

What is Parmiter's School's Ofsted rating?
Parmiter's School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Parmiter's School's latest exam results?
Parmiter's School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 66.3. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Parmiter's School located?
Parmiter's School is a secondary school in Watford, Hertfordshire (WD25 0UU).
How many pupils attend Parmiter's School?
Parmiter's School has around 1,464 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Parmiter's School with other schools?
View Parmiter's School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Hertfordshire.