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Boys' schools in and near Hitchin

All 1 boys' school in Hitchin, and the nearest just outside.

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  1. Hitchin Boys' School

    Hitchin, SG5 1JB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Hitchin boys schools average.

    237 first choices, 203 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1656.8

    Hitchin boys schools 56.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.4%Hitchin boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,364
    Pupils per teacher
    15.9
    View school Hitchin Boys' School

Just outside Hitchin

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Hitchin.

  1. Brandles School

    4.0 miles from Hitchin · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    19.2%
    Pupils
    71
    Pupils per teacher
    5.7
    View school Brandles School
  2. Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia

    8.2 miles from Hitchin · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results close to the Hitchin boys schools average.

    Attainment 8 at 1654.2

    Hitchin boys schools 56.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Hitchin boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    103
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
  3. Al Hikmah Boys School

    9.2 miles from Hitchin · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Hitchin boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    141
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Al Hikmah Boys School
  4. Challney High School for Boys

    9.3 miles from Hitchin · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys

    Results well below the Hitchin boys schools average, high absence.

    218 first choices, 230 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.2

    Hitchin boys schools 56.8England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.0%Hitchin boys schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    1,197
    Pupils per teacher
    15.8
    View school Challney High School for Boys
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About these schools

Boys' schools in Hitchin, explained

There is 1 boys' schools in Hitchin, teaching 1,364 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Hitchin boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 56.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

7.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,962 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 9.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many boys schools are in Hitchin?
There are 1 boys schools in Hitchin, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Hitchin?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Hitchin on Eduscope are Hitchin Boys' School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are boys schools in Hitchin ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Hitchin boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Hitchin is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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