North Hertfordshire College

A good further education school in Hertfordshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for North Hertfordshire College.

Stevenage, SG11LA Ofsted: Good Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

25

/ 100

Sixth Form Only weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training
12.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 20.0%
Sustained employment
88.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 46.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 November 2023
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Monkswood Way
Stevenage, SG11LA
Website
nhc.ac.uk

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130721
Type
Further education
Phase
Sixth Form Only
Address
Monkswood Way, Stevenage, SG1 1LA
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
20.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
46.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
8.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
19.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
9%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
964 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
8.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Extracurriculars

Sports

Football Badminton Tennis Trampolining Netball Cricket Basketball

Facilities

3G pitch Sports hall Fitness gym The Meadows restaurant The Retreat hair and beauty training salon Mock ward (part of T Level refurbishment) Independent living facilities (part of T Level refurbishment) Brand new digital suites Designated study spaces

Curriculum Highlights

T Levels: two-year core study programme with an extended work placement of a minimum of 45 days Career-specific units Mathematics, English and digital skills boost End Point Assessment (EPA) UCAS points awarded for T Levels Potential progression to employment, higher education or apprenticeships Industry placements linked to employer partnerships (Give a Future) T Level refurbishment facilities including mock ward, independent living facilities, digital suites and dedicated study spaces

SEND Provision

Our Additional Learning Support provision was graded Outstanding in our 2023 Ofsted inspection. The ALS team help students achieve their learning goals by supporting them inside and outside the classroom through a variety of methods.

Admissions Criteria

Access to Higher Education courses do not require any formal qualifications, but literacy and numeracy skills must be strong to cope with the demands. T Level entry requirements include a minimum of five GCSEs at Grade 9/A*–4/C, including Maths and English.

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

Most full-time courses are free for 16-18 year olds. There are financial support options, including Advanced Learner Loans where applicable. T Level bursaries are available to ALL T Level students.

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