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Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Outstandinggraded 07/12/2022Ages 11–18942 pupils
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School is a girls' secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Hatfield, within the Hertfordshire local authority. The school has around 942 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 07/12/2022, Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School was judged Outstanding. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.4), an average Attainment 8 score of 57.1 and 64% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Hatfield can view Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionOutstanding
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 07/12/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points1 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 851.9
England avg 45.1 · was 56.7 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.4
Grade 5+ English & maths55%
England avg 45% · was 64% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths74%
England avg 65% · was 81% in 2023/24
EBacc entry46%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score4.7
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelB-
A-level grade (point score)B-
APS per entry 37.9
A-level grade (best 3)B
APS best 3: 39.3
AAB or better18%
Retention98%
Value added+0.11
Average · 95% CI -0.0 to 0.3
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake19.2%
Free school meals19.2%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language24.5%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled97%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing92.5%
Attendance92.5%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher17.6
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence17.7%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Hatfield
All schools in Hatfield →Southfield SchoolGood · 0.1 miSt Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miHatfield Community Free School0.1 miOak View Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.2 miOnslow St Audrey's SchoolGood · 0.3 miLinks Hatfield AcademyGood · 0.6 mi
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