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Simon Balle All-Through School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mangrove Road
 Hertford
 Hertfordshire SG13 8AJ
Telephone: 01992 410400

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Simon Balle School
Trust: The Laurel Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Rachel Kirk and Mike Moss (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Alison Saunders
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 96.4 / 32.27
Non-teaching Staff*: 70.44
Number of pupils: 1617
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.8
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 20.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* 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: 9194067

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th May 2018 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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