The Hereford Church of England Academy
URN: 135662 • Hereford HR2 7NG
Overview
- Name
- The Hereford Church of England Academy
- URN
- 135662
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Christian
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 42.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michael Stoppard (since 2025) , Executive Head Teacher
- Telephone
- 01432373570
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Marlbrook Road, Hereford HR2 7NG
Summary
The Hereford Church of England Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Hereford, serving 618 students with a capacity of 750. The school is committed to fostering a caring and Christian environment, prioritising the well-being and aspirations of its students. The ethos of the academy revolves around providing a supportive educational experience that encourages personal growth and academic success.
The curriculum at The Hereford Academy is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to progress in their chosen paths. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that each student receives the guidance and support they need to thrive both academically and personally.
As part of its mission to serve the local community, the academy actively engages with families and local organisations, aiming to create a positive impact beyond the classroom. The school is dedicated to continuous improvement, striving to achieve outstanding educational outcomes for all its students. For more information, visit their website at [theherefordacademy.org.uk](http://www.theherefordacademy.org.uk/).
The curriculum at The Hereford Academy is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to progress in their chosen paths. The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, ensuring that each student receives the guidance and support they need to thrive both academically and personally.
As part of its mission to serve the local community, the academy actively engages with families and local organisations, aiming to create a positive impact beyond the classroom. The school is dedicated to continuous improvement, striving to achieve outstanding educational outcomes for all its students. For more information, visit their website at [theherefordacademy.org.uk](http://www.theherefordacademy.org.uk/).
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- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Mary's RC High School (78.4)
- Fairfield High School (70.2)
- Fairfield High School (69.4)
- Whitecross Hereford (67.5)
- The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School (63.3)
Key details
- LA
- Herefordshire, County of
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DIOCESE OF HEREFORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 750
- Pupils
- 618
- Boys
- 338
- Girls
- 280
- FSM %
- 38.80
- Open date
- 2008-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Herefordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 618 | 338 | 280 | 750 | 38.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 616 | 319 | 297 | 750 | 36.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 569 | 311 | 258 | 750 | 34.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 569 | 311 | 258 | 750 | 34.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 538 | 300 | 238 | 1120 | 32.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 584 | 310 | 274 | 1120 | 26.40 |
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