Richard Hale School
Richard Hale School is a secondary located in Hertfordshire, SG13 8EN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,217 pupils on roll.
Richard Hale School is a boys school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Boys
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Hertfordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1218
Number of Pupils: 1217
Number of Boys: 1141
Number of Girls: 76
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 8.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-22
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-09-19
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hawkins
Phone: 01992583441
Website: http://www.richardhale.herts.sch.uk/
Location: Hale Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Richard Hale School
What is the Ofsted rating of Richard Hale School?
Richard Hale School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Richard Hale School admit?
Richard Hale School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Richard Hale School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Richard Hale School is a boys school.
What type of school is Richard Hale School?
Richard Hale School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Richard Hale School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Richard Hale School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Richard Hale School?
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