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Hailey Hall School

Secondary · Boys · Ages 11–16 · Special academy

Hailey Lane, Hertford SG13 7PB · haileyhall.herts.sch.uk · 01992 465208

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected May 2025
GCSEs, 2024/25
7.2
average Attainment 8 score. Hertfordshire 50.6, England 46
Pupils
81
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Free school meals
56.8%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 7.2, and 5.6% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Hertfordshire it was 50.6, and across England 46.

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 8.2 (England 46.3)8.22017/18: 6.7 (England 46.5)6.72018/19: 13.5 (England 46.7)13.52021/22: 10.6 (England 48.8)10.62022/23: 14.4 (England 46.3)14.42023/24: 10.3 (England 45.9)10.32024/25: 7.2 (England 46.0)7.2England 46.0

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form4.8—
Further education71.4−5.5
Other education4.8−2.9
Not in a lasting destination4.8−10.6
Activity not captured14.3—

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Hailey Hall School on 13 May 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
13 May 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Sept 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Sept 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2019Monitoring visitEffective action

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2019Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • May 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Mar 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

55% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
55%
Replies
11
13% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼54% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼54% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼54% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼63% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼45% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼73% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼81% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼63% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼72% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼54% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼49% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 91% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼28% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 64% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼50% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (91%) with SEND

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