Richard Hale School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Hale Road Hertford Hertfordshire SG13 8EN |
| Phone | 01992583441 |
| Reference Number | 139873 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1209 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 94.29%
Girls: 5.71% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 181 | Unknown | 181 |
| 8 | 179 | Unknown | 179 |
| 9 | 180 | Unknown | 180 |
| 10 | 176 | Unknown | 176 |
| 11 | 175 | Unknown | 175 |
| 12 | 135 | 31 | 166 |
| 13 | 114 | 38 | 152 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 80.6% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| White & Asian | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| African | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-09-20 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-07-09 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 20 September 2024 |
| 2019-12-03 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 16 January 2020 |
| 2016-02-09 | Short inspectionShort inspection, PDF - 17 March 2016 |
| 2013-07-04 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 05 July 2013 |
| Previously as Richard Hale School | |
| 2011-11-28 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 05 January 2012 |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2006-12-06 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 10 January 2007 |
| 2001-03-26 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 28 June 2001 |
| 2011-11-28 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 05 January 2012 |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 22 July 2010 |
| 2006-12-06 | Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 10 January 2007 |
| 2001-03-26 | Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 28 June 2001 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 56.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Abel Smith School
Churchfields, Greencoates, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8AE |
0.27 miles |
|
Morgans Primary School & Nursery
Morgans Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8DR |
0.32 miles |
|
Mill Mead Primary Academy
Mill Mead Primary School Port Vale, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 3AA |
0.53 miles |
|
Duncombe School
4 Warren Park Road, Bengeo, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 3JA |
0.71 miles |
|
Hertford Prep
St Mary's Lane, Hertingfordbury, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2LX |
0.85 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, North Road, North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2BU |
0.96 miles |
|
Hollybush Primary School
Fordwich Rise, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DF |
1.02 miles |
|
Wheatcroft Primary School
Stanstead Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7HQ |
1.08 miles |
|
Bengeo Primary School
The Avenue, Bengeo, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 3DX |
1.11 miles |
|
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School
Calton Avenue, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2EP |
1.28 miles |
|
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School
Woodland Road, Hertford Heath, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7QW |
1.56 miles |
|
Middleton School
Walnut Tree Walk, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9PD |
2.01 miles |
|
St Catherine's Church of England Primary School
Park Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0AW |
2.1 miles |
|
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School
Birch Green, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2LR |
2.13 miles |
|
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Broadmeads, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9HY |
2.16 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
New Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7BT |
2.52 miles |
|
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ashendene Road, Bayford, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8PX |
2.63 miles |
|
Kingshill Infant School
Heath Drive, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0RL |
2.68 miles |
|
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School
Heath Drive, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0RL |
2.76 miles |
|
Roselands Primary School
High Wood Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9AR |
2.82 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Simon Balle All-Through School
Mangrove Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8AJ |
0.37 miles |
|
The Sele School
Welwyn Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2DG |
1.17 miles |
|
Pinewood School
Hoe Lane, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9PB |
1.96 miles |
|
The Chauncy School
Park Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0DP |
2.07 miles |
|
Haileybury College
|
2.08 miles |
|
Presdales School
Hoe Lane, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9NX |
2.13 miles |
|
Hertford Regional College
Scotts Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9JF |
2.19 miles |
|
Hailey Hall School
Hailey Lane, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7PB |
2.81 miles |
|
Amwell View School
Station Road, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8EH |
3.22 miles |
|
The John Warner School
Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 0QF |
3.46 miles |
|
Robert Barclay Academy
Cock Lane, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 8JY |
3.66 miles |
|
The Broxbourne School
Badgers Walk, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, EN10 7FU |
4.25 miles |
|
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF |
4.38 miles |
|
James Marks Academy
The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RZ |
4.39 miles |