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Hitchin Girls' School

Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS · URN 137288

Public data summary

7.2

out of 10 · 21 data sources

Coverage 62% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Pupils: 1,356
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Girls
Capacity: 1,400
Local authority: Hertfordshire

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: 0.62
GCSE Attainment 8: 57.8
A-level average: B-
Sustained education: 64.0%
University: 61.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 7.7%
Persistent absence: 19.2%
Free school meals: 4.6%
SEN support: 13.8%
English additional language: 14.6%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 17.0:1
Average class size: 19.2
Staff turnover: 9.5%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

7.9

5 contributing signals

Progress

9.0

1 contributing signals

Attendance

6.2

5 contributing signals

Resources

5.5

3 contributing signals

Equity

6.9

2 contributing signals

Destinations

6.5

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

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