Haileybury Turnford

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0JUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Haileybury Turnford is a secondary school in Waltham Cross for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. It ranks 57th of 78 secondary schools in Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 21 April 2026, report published 10 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Post-16 provision: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

122 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score43.3

43.3, 2.8 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths36.9%

36.9%, 8.5 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths68%

68%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc12.3%

12.3%, 28.2 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.52

3.52, 0.57 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

69 students

Average point score per A level entry26.95

26.95, 8.05 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,021 pupils on roll, with places for 1,160

Eligible for free school meals33%

33%, 6.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language16.9%

16.9%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.1%

14.1%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Haileybury Turnford

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Goffs - Churchgate Academy	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard	Attainment 8: 42.6
Goffs Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 49.1
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 45.0
The Broxbourne School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 55.4
The Lea Valley Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 33.3

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: HAILEYBURY ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Robin Newman
Phone: 01992308333
Website: haileyburyturnford.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0JU
Local authority: Hertfordshire
URN: 142051

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.