Hitchin Girls' School

Highbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RS

Local ranking59th of 82 secondary schools in Hertfordshire

Secondary

Phase

1400

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
57.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
68.8%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
86.1%
Entering EBacc
34.1%
EBacc APS
5.0
Cohort Size
208

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
99.0%
Continued in education
98.0%
Not sustained
1.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Higher education
62.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
25.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B

Avg A-Level Grade

38.7

Avg Points/Entry

40.1

Best 3 A-Levels

150

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
14.2%
Applied General Avg Points
33.9
16-18 Cohort
307

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1356
Girls
1356 (100%)
Capacity
1400 (97% full)
SEND
13.8%
FSM Eligible
8.4%
EAL
14.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
12.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
81.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,404/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.2%
Persistent Absence
16.3%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 68.1%
  • Asian Indian: 5.7%
  • White Other: 4.0%
  • Other: 4.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.1%
  • Asian Other: 3.1%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.2%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.0%

68.1%

White British

5.7%

Asian Indian

4.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Highbury Road

Hitchin, East of England

Administrative

URN
137288
UKPRN
10034564
Establishment No.
4009
Trust
HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL