Hitchin Boys' School data

Hitchin Boys' School is located in Hitchin and falls under the local authority of Hertfordshire. This boys only secondary school has 1,307 pupils, with a capacity of 1,400, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 76 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £37,044. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 22nd September 2021 resulting in an outstanding rating.

Hitchin Boys' School contact details

AddressHitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 1JB
Websitehttp://www.hbs.herts.sch.uk
HeadteacherMr Timothy Bennett

About Hitchin Boys' School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age18
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormHas a sixth form
GenderBoys
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,400
Number of Pupils1,30793% capacity
Number of Boys1,306100%
Number of Girls10%
Free School Meals (%)7.30%

Where is Hitchin Boys' School?

Street AddressGrammar School Walk
TownHitchin
CountyHertfordshire
PostcodeSG5 1JB
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Hitchin Boys' School on a map

Hitchin Boys' School map (SG5 1JB) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection22nd September 2021
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Hitchin Boys' School

Total Number of Teachers76
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)70.9
Total Number of Teaching Assistants14
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)7.8
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff33
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)22
Pupil:Teacher Ratio14.8
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£37,044

Hitchin Boys' School administrative data

Establishment NameHitchin Boys' School
Establishment Number4008
Unique Reference Number139154
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
Local Authority Code919
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000015
Government Office RegionEast of England
DistrictNorth Hertfordshire
District CodeE07000099
WardHitchin Highbury
Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchin and Harpenden
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaNorth Hertfordshire 012
Lower Super Output AreaNorth Hertfordshire 012F

Hitchin Boys' School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date3rd January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st January 2013

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a single-academy trust
TrustHITCHIN BOYS' SCHOOL
School Sponsor flag-

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10039989
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Hitchin Boys' School geodata

Easting518406
Northing229474
Latitude51.95117
Longitude-0.27851

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Oughton Primary and Nursery School
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Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
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The Priory School
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