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Leventhorpe School is a mixed, 11-19 secondary school and
sixth form In the education systems of England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and some other Commonwealth countries, sixth form represents the final two years of secondary education, ages 16 to 18. Pupils typically prepare for A-l ...
in the town of
Sawbridgeworth Sawbridgeworth is a town and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, close to the border with Essex. It is east of Hertford and north of Epping. It is the northernmost part of the Greater London Built-up Area. History Prior to the Norman ...
, Hertfordshire. The school became an
academy An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary or tertiary higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membership). The name traces back to Plato's school of philosop ...
in August 2011, and is part of the Rivers Multi-Academy Trust. As of 2018, the school's last inspection was in 2012 when it was judged Outstanding in each of the five categories. In 2017, the school's Progress 8 score at GCSE was -0.08, in line with the England average, and the Attainment 8 score was 53 points, above the England and Hertfordshire averages. In 2018, GCSE results "exceed dnational targets". The average grade at
A level The A-Level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based qualification conferred as part of the General Certificate of Education, as well as a school leaving qualification offered by the educational bodies in the United Kingdom and the educational au ...
in 2018 was C, just below the England and Hertfordshire averages of C+. Absence and persistent absence were better than the England average for 2016/17.


Notable former pupils

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, YouTuber and musician *
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, athlete * Adam Smith, footballer


References

Academies in Hertfordshire Secondary schools in Hertfordshire Sawbridgeworth 1965 establishments in England Educational institutions established in 1965 {{Hertfordshire-school-stub