St Francis College

All-through
Independent
Ages 3 to 18

No Ofsted inspection

Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Francis College is an all-through school in Letchworth Garden City for ages 3 to 18. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of St Francis College.

St Francis College on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

41 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score56.9

56.9, 10.8 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths68.3%

68.3%, 22.9 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths73.2%

73.2%, 8.4 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.94

4.94, 0.85 above the England average of 4.09.

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

11 students

Average point score per A level entry45.59

45.59, 10.59 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade A-, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

264 pupils on roll, with places for 672

Special educational needs support38.3%

38.3%, 23.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.1%

1.1%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Francis College

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Christopher School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 58.3
The Highfield School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.7
Fearnhill School	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Attainment 8: 38.9
The Knights Templar School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 48.5
The Priory School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 48.5

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 3 to 18
Gender: Girls
Religious character: Christian
Admissions: Selective
Sixth form: Yes
Nursery classes: Yes
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Julia Spence
Phone: 01462670511
Website: st-francis.herts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3PJ
Local authority: Hertfordshire
URN: 117613

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.