Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Address: Woods Avenue
Town/City: Hatfield
County: Hertfordshire
Postcode: AL10 8NL
Telephone Number: 01707 275331
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Headteacher Alf Wood
Capacity: 1003
Gender: Girls

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 942 (1% boys & 99% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20%

Location and administration

URN: 137757
DfE Number: 919/4099
UKPRN: 10035970
UPRN: 100081151353
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Welwyn Hatfield (E07000241)
Constituency: Welwyn Hatfield (E14001573)
Electoral Ward: Hatfield South West (E05011063)

Easting & Northing: 522514E, 208173N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 34.15" N 0° 13' 34.15" W
Plus Code: 9C3XQQ5F+QG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Caroline Banwell - Member. Appointed on 20 September 2018 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Ms Eyitolami Benson - Trustee. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
  • Ms Suzanne Jayne Bissell - Trustee. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
  • Prof Adrian Boswood - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
  • Ms Charlotte Bradbeer - Member. Appointed on 17 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Sarah Brimley - Trustee. Appointed on 5 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2027.
  • Mr Timothy Chandler - Trustee. Appointed on 5 October 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Ms Catherine Chastney - Trustee. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
  • Mr MD Shahjamal Chowdhuri - Trustee. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
  • Mr Jeremy Edbrook - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 1 March 2025.
  • Mr Shilin Huang - Trustee. Appointed on 17 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 June 2030.
  • Mrs Susan Elizabeth Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 April 2026.
  • Mrs Ramona Lambert - Trustee. Appointed on 26 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2028.
  • Mr Ian Lennox - Member. Appointed on 1 January 2012 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Ian Lennox - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Miss Zeenat Mauthoor - Trustee. Appointed on 6 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 December 2025.
  • Mr Stuart Morishita Dubois - Trustee. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
  • Mrs Kelly Moss - Trustee. Appointed on 5 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 October 2027.
  • Mrs Arani Myhill - Trustee. Appointed on 10 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 June 2030.
  • Ms Theodora Nickson - Member. Appointed on 17 June 2021 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mr Andrew North - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2028.
  • Mr Andrew North - Member. Appointed on 9 March 2016 (Appointed by GB/board).
  • Mrs Anisha Patel - Trustee. Appointed on 14 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 13 October 2028.
  • Mrs Sharina Ramana - Trustee. Appointed on 6 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 June 2030.
  • Mrs Rosemary Ramsdale - Trustee. Appointed on 1 February 2012 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 March 2028.
  • Professor Peter Richardson - Trustee. Appointed on 9 March 2016 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 September 2025.
  • Mr Paul Sandwell - Trustee. Appointed on 25 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2028.
  • Dr Elisha Oyelere Sunday - Trustee. Appointed on 6 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 September 2025.
  • Mrs Eleanor Jane Whalley - Trustee. Appointed on 10 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2026.
  • Co Headteacher Alfred Wood - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Alfred Wood - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 September 2020.