Richard Hale School Catchment Area
Richard Hale School is a academy converter secondary school in Hertford, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1209 pupils, and a capacity of 1218 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
1,209
Pupils
1,218
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Richard Hale School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Richard Hale School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hertfordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hertfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hertfordshire catchment area documents →Richard Hale School — School Information
- Full address
- Hale Road, Hertford, SG13 8EN
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 9.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139873
Other Secondary Schools in Hertford
If Richard Hale School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Hertford are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Richard Hale School
Is Richard Hale School oversubscribed? ▾
Richard Hale School is operating close to its capacity of 1218 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Richard Hale School? ▾
Admission to Richard Hale School is managed by Hertfordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Richard Hale School cover? ▾
Richard Hale School is a secondary school in Hertford, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Richard Hale School? ▾
Richard Hale School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.