North Hertfordshire College
North Hertfordshire College is a further education school in Stevenage for pupils aged 16 to 99. The latest Ofsted rating for North Hertfordshire College is Good, from an inspection in January 2024.
Ofsted inspection: January 2024.
| Type | General Further Education and Tertiary / Further education |
| Age Range | 16-99 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Monkswood Way Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 1LA |
| Reference Number | 130721 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
North Hertfordshire College has been rated as good in its recent inspection, demonstrating a strong overall effectiveness in education across all domains, particularly excelling in its provision for learners with high needs, which has been deemed outstanding. The college caters to a diverse student population, including approximately 2,000 young learners and a significant number of adults and apprentices, ensuring high-quality education and training that prepares them well for future careers. The large college has effectively navigated past financial challenges while maintaining a good standard of education.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2023 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Sep 2020 | Monitoring visit |
| 31 Oct 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jun 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jun 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Jun 2009 | Monitoring visit |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Monitoring visit |
| 20 Nov 2006 | Monitoring visit |
| 08 May 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Feb 2005 | Reinspection |
| 10 Feb 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- High-quality, industry-standard teaching resources
- Effective support for students with high needs
- Strong focus on personal and employability skills
- Good partnerships with local employers
- Effective safeguarding arrangements
- Comprehensive preparation for students' next steps
Areas for Improvement
- Low attendance in GCSE English and mathematics lessons
- Quality of English and mathematics teaching not yet good
- Too few students achieving grades 4 and above in English and mathematics
| Name | Distance |
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Broom Barns Primary School
Homestead Moat, Bedwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1UE |
0.35 miles |
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St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Six Hills Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0PZ |
0.61 miles |
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Roebuck Academy
St Margarets, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8RG |
0.81 miles |
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Fairlands Primary School
Pound Avenue, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3JA |
0.87 miles |
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Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, Stevenage, SG2 9EA |
0.88 miles |
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St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
Monkswood Lane, (Off Monkswood Way), Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8QJ |
0.91 miles |
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Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1NJ |
0.95 miles |
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Bedwell Primary School
Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1NJ |
0.97 miles |
|
Peartree Spring Primary School
Hydean Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9GG |
1.05 miles |
|
Larwood School
Larwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5BZ |
1.09 miles |
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Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Letchmore Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3PS |
1.12 miles |
|
Woolenwick Junior School
Bridge Road West, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NU |
1.14 miles |
|
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Bridge Road West, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2NU |
1.14 miles |
|
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Webb Rise, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5PA |
1.37 miles |
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Shephalbury Park Primary School
Burydale, Broadwater, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8AX |
1.38 miles |
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Featherstone Wood Primary School
Featherston Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9PP |
1.45 miles |
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Longmeadow Primary School
Oaks Cross, Broadwater, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8LT |
1.45 miles |
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Almond Hill Junior School
Almonds Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RP |
1.47 miles |
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Ashtree Primary Academy
Chertsey Rise, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9JQ |
1.47 miles |
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Camps Hill Primary School
Chells Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0LT |
1.49 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Valley School
Broadhall Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9BN |
0.68 miles |
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Greenside School
Shephall Green, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9XS |
1.08 miles |
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Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT |
1.1 miles |
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Marriotts School
Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT |
1.1 miles |
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Barnwell School
Barnwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SW |
1.24 miles |
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Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RB |
1.31 miles |
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The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3BE |
1.31 miles |
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The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HS |
1.67 miles |
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The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AE |
1.69 miles |
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East Hall School
The Calf House, East Hall Farm, St Pauls Walden, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 8DL |
2.51 miles |
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Kingshott School
Stevenage Road, Hitchin, SG4 7JX |
3.8 miles |
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Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS |
4.62 miles |
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Sherrardswood School
Lockleys, Welwyn, AL6 0BJ |
4.74 miles |
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What is North Hertfordshire College's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for North Hertfordshire College is Good, from an inspection in January 2024.
When was North Hertfordshire College last inspected by Ofsted?
North Hertfordshire College was last inspected in January 2024.
What age range does North Hertfordshire College cover?
North Hertfordshire College for pupils aged 16 to 99.
Where is North Hertfordshire College?
North Hertfordshire College is at Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA.