Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School is a secondary academy in Hatfield, East of England. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School has a Progress 8 score of +0.38 (above the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 56.7, 81% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of B.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 20.9%, 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 7.5%.
After leaving Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School, student destinations include 59% going on to university and 6% entering apprenticeships.
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Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School has a Progress 8 score of +0.38, which is above the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 56.7. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
81% of students at Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School achieve an average A-Level grade of B. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School has an overall absence rate of 7.5%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School is 20.9%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
After leaving Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School, 59% go on to university and 6% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in December 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School is due for reinspection this year (2026).
An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard. Only around 18% of schools in England hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
288/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
94/mo
33% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 12.9 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.6
Bus Stops
10
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station
0.9km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.