Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

URN 137757·Secondary·Academy converter·Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School·Compare

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0 high

Workforce pressure indicatorsOverall absence at 8.0%
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Feb 2016Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,944.15

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

76.8%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

25.6%

of income

In-year balance

-0.6%

of income

Key indicators

Workforce pressure indicators

Elevated: turnover 26.0%.

Overall absence at 8.0%

National average is approximately 6.2%. Current level: 8.0%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

9 February 2016 · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

Leadership & management

Outstanding
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Progress 8Measures how much progress pupils make between KS2 and KS4, compared to pupils with similar starting points. 0 is average; positive means above average.
Attainment 8Average score across 8 GCSE-equivalent subjects. Higher is better. National average is around 46.51.9
Basics 9–4 (Eng & Maths)Percentage of pupils achieving grade 4 or above in both English and maths GCSEs.73.5%
Basics 9–5 (Eng & Maths)55.0%
EBacc entryPercentage of pupils entered for the English Baccalaureate: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.46.4%

2024/25 · KS4

School demographics

Pupils on roll

942

Capacity

1,003 (94%)

Free school meals

18.5%

English additional lang.

23.7%

Ethnicity

White British 50.7%Asian 13.3%Black 12.1%Mixed 9.8%Chinese 1.2%Other 1.8%

Age range: 1118

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

53.9

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

17.5

Mean salary

£54,225

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

8.0%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

19.9%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

6.4%

Unauthorised absence

1.6%

2024/25 · 787 pupils