Hitchin Girls' School

Hitchin Girls' School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for girls. 38% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £465,069. Over a 12 month period, 1651 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

38%

Mathematics

42%

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31

Biology

35%

Chemistry

24%

Physics

30%

Psychology

32%

History

45%

Sociology

21%

English Literature

30%

Business Studies Single

22%

Geography

36%

Economics

27%

Government and Politics

30%

Religious Studies

22%

Art and Design Fine Art

27%

Media Film Tv Studies

29%

Spanish

30%

Classical Civilisation

32%

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

34%

Mathematics

35%

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204

English Language

33%

English Literature

30%

Physics

52%

Chemistry

49%

Biology

60%

Science: Double Award

16%

Geography

51%

Computer Studies Computing

35%

History

35%

Religious Studies

53%

Sociology

42%

Music

17%

Dance

57%

Drama and Theatre Studies

17%

Physical Education Sports Studies

47%

Business Studies: Single

38%

French

41%

Latin

100%

Spanish

48%

Ancient History

19%

Design and Technology

43%

Art and Design

33%

DandT Food Technology

11%

Media Film Tv Studies

51%

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

1651

Anti-social behaviour

318

Violence and sexual offences

446

Vehicle crime

62

Shoplifting

256

Burglary

37

Criminal damage and arson

104

Public order

104

Robbery

13

Theft from the person

21

Other theft

176

Drugs

45

Bicycle theft

25

Other crime

26

Possession of weapons

18

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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