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Gracewood Academy

Church Road, Rothwell, Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ

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Requires improvement

Nov 2022

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About Gracewood Academy

Gracewood Academy is a secondary school in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Church Road, Potters Bar, EN6 1EZ | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Gracewood Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2022 — Requires improvement
Nov 2022 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Mount Grace School)
Feb 2019 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Mount Grace School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Gracewood Academy's Ofsted rating?

Gracewood Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

Where is Gracewood Academy located?

Gracewood Academy is a secondary school in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire (EN6 1EZ).

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