St Albans Girls' School

State-Funded School

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East of EnglandRegion

HertfordshireLocal Authority

St AlbansConstituency

AL3 6DBPostcode

8.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

St Albans Girls' School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–18, located in Hertfordshire, East of England.

It currently serves 1,423 pupils. St Albans Girls' School is part of AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 58.8
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 69.7%
EBacc average point score: 5.55

Ethnicity

White

62%

Asian

16%

Black

Mixed

10%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

1,423

Total Pupils

0%Boys

100%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

11%

England average

27%

First language not English

22%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 18
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 1,423
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: AMBITION EDUCATION TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
12 Jan 2025	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
5 Apr 2013	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.