Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Woods Avenue , , AL10 8NL | |
| Coordinates | 51°45′32″N 0°13′35″W / 51.7589°N 0.2263°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Established | 1960 |
| Local authority | Hertfordshire |
| Specialist | Humanities and English |
| Department for Education URN | 137757 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | A. Wood |
| Gender | Girls |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | c. 700 |
| Colour(s) | navy blue and honey yellow |
| Website | http://www.bishophatfield.herts.sch.uk/ |
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School is a girls' secondary academy school available for years 7 to Sixth Form. It is located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire and was founded in 1960 as a girls' grammar school. According to Ofsted, it has a sixth form of about 120 students and the most recent report suggests the school as 'Outstanding'. Since September 2019, the Headteacher has been Mr Wood. The school has chosen to specialise in Humanities and English, and moved into new-build premises on the existing site in February 2017.[1] In the 2016 OFSTED report[2] it got an 'outstanding' rating.
Notable alumni
- Tracey Thorn from Everything But The Girl studied at the school.[3]
- Diane Louise Jordan, television presenter
- Sara Barnard, author
References
- ^ Lewis, Alex. "Hatfield school enters new era thanks to ambitious building project". Welwyn Hatfield Times. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- ^ Ofsted (7 February 2019). "Find an inspection report and registered childcare". reports.ofsted.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- ^ The Guardian, 21 April 2015
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