Hitchin Girls' School data

Hitchin Girls' School is located in Hitchin and falls under the local authority of Hertfordshire. This girls only secondary school has 1,368 pupils, with a capacity of 1,400, aged from eleven up to eighteen, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The school has 77 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £39,420. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 20th June 2013 resulting in an outstanding rating.

Hitchin Girls' School contact details

AddressHitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG4 9RS
Websitehttp://www.hgs.herts.sch.uk/
HeadteacherMr James Crowther

About Hitchin Girls' 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
GenderGirls
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,400
Number of Pupils1,36898% capacity
Number of Girls1,368
Free School Meals (%)7.50%

Where is Hitchin Girls' School?

Street AddressHighbury Road
TownHitchin
CountyHertfordshire
PostcodeSG4 9RS
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Hitchin Girls' School on a map

Hitchin Girls' School map (SG4 9RS) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB9194009
Ofsted RegionEast of England

Hitchin Girls' School Ofsted Report

This table compares the Hitchin Girls' School Ofsted reports from 19th June 2013 (ITS422220) and 5th November 2008 (ITS326629).

Inspection numberITS422220ITS326629
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date19th June 20135th November 2008
Inspection end date20th June 20135th November 2008
Publication date9th July 201311th December 2008
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Outstanding
Outstanding
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection20th June 2013
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Hitchin Girls' School

Total Number of Teachers77
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)70.8
Total Number of Teaching Assistants7
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)5.1
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff38
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)26.7
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.4
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£39,420

Hitchin Girls' School administrative data

Establishment NameHitchin Girls' School
Establishment Number4009
Unique Reference Number137288
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 013
Lower Super Output AreaNorth Hertfordshire 013D

Hitchin Girls' School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date16th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date17th August 2011

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 GIRLS' SCHOOL
School Sponsor flag-

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10034564
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Hitchin Girls' School geodata

Easting519039
Northing229130
Latitude51.94794
Longitude-0.26942

Nearest schools to Hitchin Girls' School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Standhill Road, Hitchin, SG4 9AG
Primary310m
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RD
Primary419m
William Ransom Primary School
Stuart Drive, Hitchin, SG4 9QB
Primary711m
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary720m
Whitehill Junior School
Whitehill Road, Hitchin, SG4 9HT
Primary756m
York Road Nursery School
York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA
Nursery981m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary1km
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
Primary1.2km
Mary Exton Primary School
St Michael's Road, Hitchin, SG4 0QA
Primary1.2km
Kingshott School
Stevenage Road, St Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 7JX
Not applicable1.3km