Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
99% — Near capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
Boys only.
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
This is a boys-only school
The school is at capacity (99% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Boys
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,209
- Capacity
- 99%Near capacity
- FSM
- 9.2%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Trust
- RICHARD HALE SCHOOL
- Head
- Ian Hawkins (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Good is the 2nd highest Ofsted rating — grade 2 of 4.
School inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Hale Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8EN
Town setting
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