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Richard Hale School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hale Road
 Hertford
 Hertfordshire SG13 8EN
Telephone: 01992 583441

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Richard Hale School
Trust: Richard Hale School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ian Hawkins (since February 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Stephen Neate
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 73.08 / 11.88
Non-teaching Staff*: 37.99
Number of pupils: 1207
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.5
Sex: Boys
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward: Hertford Castle
School Number: 9194006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th July 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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