Lady Hawkins High School
URN: 116940 • Kington HR5 3AR
Overview
- Name
- Lady Hawkins High School
- URN
- 116940
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gary House (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Park View, Kington HR5 3AR
Summary
Lady Hawkins High School is a mixed community secondary school located in Kington, Herefordshire, serving students aged 11 to 16. With a capacity of 510, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit community where each student is valued. The school’s ethos emphasizes not only academic achievement but also the importance of personal development and pastoral care, ensuring that students receive support tailored to their individual needs.
The curriculum at Lady Hawkins is broad and balanced, designed to engage students through interesting and dynamic lessons. The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, noting strong progress and good teaching quality. In addition to academic offerings, Lady Hawkins provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including residential trips to destinations like Pembrokeshire and France, which enrich the educational experience.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Lady Hawkins, with an active School Association that engages parents and local residents in fundraising and school events. The school welcomes visitors and encourages prospective families to arrange tours to experience the vibrant school environment firsthand.
The curriculum at Lady Hawkins is broad and balanced, designed to engage students through interesting and dynamic lessons. The school has received positive feedback from Ofsted, noting strong progress and good teaching quality. In addition to academic offerings, Lady Hawkins provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including residential trips to destinations like Pembrokeshire and France, which enrich the educational experience.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Lady Hawkins, with an active School Association that engages parents and local residents in fundraising and school events. The school welcomes visitors and encourages prospective families to arrange tours to experience the vibrant school environment firsthand.
Useful links
Nearby alternatives
- Lady Hawkins' School (53.9)
Key details
- LA
- Herefordshire, County of
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 510
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2011-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Herefordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 510 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 510 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 510 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 510 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 510 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 510 |
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