Richard Hale School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C68
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Hertford, SG13 8EN
- Distance
- 0.6km away
Simon Balle All-Through School
Mangrove Road, Hertford, SG13 8AJ
Local ranking22nd of 81 secondary schools in Hertfordshire
Ofsted: Outstanding
All-through
Phase
1037
Capacity
4-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 84.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 33.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 91.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 95.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 110.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 110.0
- Cohort Size
- 64
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 55.4 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 63.8% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 83.6% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 48.6% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 5.0 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 177
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 96.0%
- Continued in education
- 94.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 83.0%
- Higher education
- 46.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 9.0%
- Employment
- 24.0%
- Not sustained
- 9.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B
Avg A-Level Grade
38.8
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
39.8
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
89
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 27.9% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 28.8
- 16-18 Cohort
- 215
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1561
- Boys
- 801 (51%)
- Girls
- 760 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1037 (151% full)
- SEND
- 14.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 10.7%
- EAL
- 6.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.8%
- SEN Support
- 10.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,866/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 10.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- All-through
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 81.0%
- White Other: 6.9%
- Mixed Other: 2.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.5%
- Black African: 1.2%
- Asian Other: 1.0%
- Asian Indian: 0.7%
81.0%
White British
6.9%
White Other
2.8%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Mangrove Road
Hertford, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 140294
- UKPRN
- 10043914
- Establishment No.
- 4067
- Trust
- THE LAUREL EDUCATION TRUST
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