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St Albans High School for Girls

Other independent school · AL1 3SJ

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Age range

Ages 4–18

Pupils

1,106

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Age range

Ages 4–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • 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 other independent school, Ages 4–18, in Hertfordshire, 1,106 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, selective admissions. Religious character: Anglican.

Open schools in AL1
21
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591

Nearby schools

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

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Overview

School type
Other independent school
Age range
4–18
Gender
Girls
Status
Open
URN
117617

Location

Address
Townsend Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Postcode
AL1 3SJ
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: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
1,106
Boys / girls
0 / 1,106
School capacity
1,220
Capacity fill
1,106 / 1,220 (91%)
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Girls

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Anglican
Religious ethos
Christian
Governance
Independent

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Amber Waite
Telephone
01727853800
Website
www.stahs.org.uk

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