Hollywater School

URN: 131068 • Bordon GU35 0HA

Overview

Name
Hollywater School
URN
131068
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Maria-Brigid Ryan (since 2025)
Telephone
01420474396
Website
Visit
Address
Mill Chase Road, Bordon GU35 0HA

Summary

Hollywater School is a community special school located in Bordon, Hampshire, catering to 144 pupils with a capacity of 136. The school is dedicated to providing an inclusive environment where children with special educational needs can thrive. With a motto of "Inspire, Believe, Achieve," Hollywater focuses on fostering self-belief and resilience among its students, encouraging them to reach their highest aspirations.

The curriculum at Hollywater is designed to be engaging and supportive, incorporating hands-on learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom. The school emphasizes the importance of personal growth and celebrates achievements, no matter how small, to instill confidence in its learners. Staff members work closely with each child, tailoring support to their individual strengths and challenges.

Hollywater School values collaboration with families and the wider community, aiming to empower students to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. By promoting openness, kindness, and trust, the school creates a nurturing atmosphere where every child can develop their unique potential.

Key details

LA
Hampshire
Age range
4 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
136
Pupils
144
Boys
107
Girls
37
FSM %
42.40
Open date
2006-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-12-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 144 107 37 136 42.40
2024-09-11 144 108 36 136 43.20
2023-09-11 130 92 38 136 35.90
2022-09-11 130 92 38 128 35.90
2021-09-11 125 89 36 128 31.30
2020-09-11 125 95 30 128 25.00

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