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St Albans Girls' School

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,423

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Girls academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in St Albans, Hertfordshire, 1,423 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.6%.

Open schools in St Albans
59
Secondary schools in St Albans
8
Academies among open schools in St Albans
37% (22)
Open schools in AL3
18
Secondary in AL3
2
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591
Secondary in Hertfordshire LA
77

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in St AlbansNear AL3

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Girls
Status
Open
URN
137339

Location

Address
Sandridgebury Lane
Postcode
AL3 6DB
Town
St Albans
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire
District
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,423
Boys / girls
0 / 1,423
School capacity
1,450
Capacity fill
1,423 / 1,450 (98%)
Free school meals
11.6%
FSM pupils
137
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Girls

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Ambition Education Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul Kershaw
Telephone
01727853134
Website
http://www.stags.aetrust.uk

Official links

Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • 2024-11-26 — Not judged (Report)