Other independent school · Hereford, HR1 2NG
A-level 2024/25
#801 of 2,536
Better than 68% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 117036.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Herefordshire, County of | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 34.9 | 45.3 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 0% | 63.2% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 41.8% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 9.9% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 0% | 58.9% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 84 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Herefordshire, County of | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 36.74, similar to England, better than Herefordshire, County of | 33.38 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 38.62, better than England, better than Herefordshire, County of | 34.46 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B | - | - |
| AAB or better | 28.3%, better than England, better than Herefordshire, County of | 15.1% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | -0.1, similar to England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Average, similar to England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 65 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | c | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 682 |
| Girls | 345 |
| Boys | 337 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 155 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 0 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 66.7% |
| Higher education | 37.9% |
| Employment | 21.2% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 12.1% |
| Further education | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Martin's Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jul 2019. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Riverside Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Our Lady's RC Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | 16 plus | Hereford Sixth Form College | Academy 16-19 converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Holmer CofE Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2019. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Broadlands Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | St Francis Xavier's Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. |
Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School ranks 801 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 68% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School was B-, and 28.3% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School has 682 pupils aged 3 to 19.
Yes, Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School teaches students up to age 19.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.