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Hertfordshire County Council

School

Robert Barclay Academy

Cock Lane
Hoddesdon
Hertfordshire
EN11 8JY

Telephone: 01992 410800

Email: admin@robertbarclayacademy.co.uk

Head teacher: Ced de la Croix

School type: Secondary Mixed

School category: Academy

School number: 276

DFE number: 919-4024

Published Admission Number: 150

(how many children this school is admitting)

Number of children on roll: 758

Free Childcare

2 year old funding: No

30 hours funding: No

Admission rules for a place to start in September 2025

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Robert Barclay Academy admission rules for 25-26

Admission rules if you want a place at the school to start now

This school is its own admitting authority.

Read Robert Barclay Academy admission rules for 24-25

How were school places allocated in previous years?

What happened in the last 2 years
 20232024

Number of places available

120

120

Number of applications made

475

523

Number of places offered

120

150

Places offered under each rule in 2024
Rules (in rule priority order)2024

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

11

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

4

Medical/social

0

Siblings

46

Children Of Staff

0

In Priority Area, Nearest School

48

In Priority Area, Not Nearest School

41

Outside Priority Area, Distance

0

Places offered under each rule in 2023
Rules (in rule priority order)2023

Education, Health & Care (EHC) Plan

9

Children Looked After Or Previously Looked After

0

Medical/social

0

Siblings

42

Children Of Staff

1

In Priority Area, Nearest School

33

In Priority Area, Not Nearest School

35

Outside Priority Area, Distance

0

Distance of the furthest child admitted

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2024 (in metres)
Rule2024

In priority area, nearest

3770.32

In priority area, distance

2203.17

Outside priority area

None

Distance of the furthest child admitted in 2023 (in metres)
Rule2023

In priority area, nearest

3373.74

In priority area, distance

2325.44

Outside priority area

None

Use our 'Find Your Nearest School' system to identify the "nearest" school to your child's home address, in accordance with Hertfordshire County Council's admission arrangements.

Priority area for Robert Barclay Academy

Parishes in the priority area for this school are:

Broxbourne, Cheshunt, Hoddesdon, Nazeing, Northaw and Cuffley, Stanstead Abbotts and Waltham Cross.

Vacancies (for in year applications)

Yes - there are vacancies in Year 8, Year 9, Year 10 and Year 11

Updated: 12 December 2024

Vacancy information is only relevant to in year applications.

Schools aim to update their vacancy information every 2 weeks.

Treat this information as a guide only – the situation can change on a daily basis.

Performance and Ofsted

Performance table for Robert Barclay Academy.

Ofsted report and rating for Robert Barclay Academy.

School officers

Admissions Officer: Jack Dodkins

In Year Admissions Officer: Tara Cretten

District Schools Effectiveness Advisor: Keith Gould

Key Link Advisor: Kay Leach

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