Hitchin Girls’ School

Hitchin Girls' School is a secondary school with academy status in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. The school has 1079 students and is in a consortium for sixth form teaching with Hitchin Boys' School and The Priory School.

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Email: admin@hgs.herts.sch.uk
Type: School
Description: school in Hertfordshire, UK
Also known as: “HGS” and “Hitchin Girls‘ School”
Address: Highbury Road, Hitchin, SG4 9RS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Queen Mother Theatre and British Schools Museum.

Queen Mother Theatre

Theater building

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The Queen Mother Theatre is a modern purpose-built theatre located on Walsworth Road in Hitchin in Hertfordshire. Named after Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, the theatre offers a varied programme of amateur productions. Queen Mother Theatre is situated 730 feet northwest of Hitchin Girls’ School.

British Schools Museum

Museum

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The British Schools Museum is an educational museum based in original Edwardian and Victorian school buildings in Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. The museum complex is made up of listed school buildings housing infants, girls and boys schools with houses for Master and Mistress. British Schools Museum is situated 1,400 feet west of Hitchin Girls’ School.

Hitchin railway station

Railway station

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Hitchin railway station serves the market town of Hitchin in Hertfordshire. It is located approximately 1 mile north east of the town centre and 31 miles 74 chains north of London King's Cross on the East Coast Main Line. Hitchin railway station is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Hitchin Girls’ School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hitchin and Bearton.

Hitchin

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hitchin is a town with 33,350 inhabitants in 2011 35 mi miles north of London in the county of Hertfordshire. Hitchin is an old market town first mentioned 1,000 years ago.

Bearton

Suburb

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Bearton was a small hamlet lying to the north of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England. It was incorporated into Hitchin over a century ago, and now forms part of the Hitchin Bearton ward of North Hertfordshire District Council.

Charlton

Hamlet

Charlton is a hamlet in the county of Hertfordshire, in the East of England. It is a component hamlet of the market town of Hitchin, forming a part of the Hitchin Priory ward.

Hitchin Girls’ School

Categories: secondary school, academy school, girls‘ school, and education
Location: North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.94771° or 51° 56′ 52″ north

Longitude

-0.27013° or 0° 16′ 13″ west

Operator

Hitchin Girls‘ School

Open location code

9C3XWPXH+3W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 91054953

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q5871834

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Hitchin Girls’ School” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Hitchin Girls‘ School”
French: “Hitchin Girls‘ School”
German: “Hitchin Girls‘ School”

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Highlights include Windmill Hill and Highbury Post Office.

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