Links Hatfield Academy

Alternative provision
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Good

Travellers Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8TJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Links Hatfield Academy is an alternative provision school in Hatfield for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 583 schools in Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 March 2024, report published 28 April 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

16 pupils on roll, with places for 52

Eligible for free school meals50%

50%, 23.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.3%

6.3%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support68.8%

68.8%, 54 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.2%

6.2%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Links Hatfield Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted
Links Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good
Pavilion Study Centre	8 miles	Ofsted: Good
Orchardside School	9 miles	Report card: Strong standard to exceptional
Dacorum Education Support Centre	9 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding
Rivers Education Support Centre	9 miles	Ofsted: Good

School details

School type: Academy alternative provision sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: LINKS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Mr David Allen
Phone: 01707346170
Website: linksacademyhatfield.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Travellers Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8TJ
Local authority: Hertfordshire
URN: 147451

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.