Hitchin Girls' School

Hitchin Girls' School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for girls. 41% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £414,716. Over a 12 month period, 1384 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

41%

Mathematics

55%

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33

Biology

32%

Chemistry

24%

Physics

27%

Psychology

32%

History

48%

Sociology

39%

English Literature

32%

English Language and Literature

0%

Business Studies Single

17%

Geography

30%

Economics

40%

Government and Politics

33%

Religious Studies

29%

Art and Design Fine Art

25%

Media Film Tv Studies

25%

Spanish

17%

Classical Civilisation

14%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

35%

Mathematics

30%

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201

English Language

41%

English Literature

39%

Physics

54%

Chemistry

54%

Biology

58%

Science: Double Award

25%

Geography

62%

Computer Studies Computing

50%

History

37%

Religious Studies

59%

Sociology

32%

Music

20%

Dance

54%

Drama and Theatre Studies

29%

Physical Education Sports Studies

63%

Business Studies: Single

22%

French

48%

Latin

75%

Spanish

32%

Ancient History

38%

Design and Technology

34%

Art and Design

41%

DandT Food Technology

14%

Media Film Tv Studies

32%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

1384

Anti-social behaviour

336

Violence and sexual offences

349

Vehicle crime

43

Shoplifting

159

Burglary

26

Criminal damage and arson

113

Public order

88

Robbery

11

Theft from the person

32

Other theft

139

Drugs

40

Bicycle theft

31

Other crime

15

Possession of weapons

2

Headteacher: Mr James Crowther

Local Authority: Hertfordshire

Telephone: 1462621300

Website: www.hgs.herts.sch.uk

Address: Highbury Road, null, Hitchin, SG4 9RS

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