Hardenhuish School
URN: 136296 • Chippenham SN14 6RJ
Overview
- Name
- Hardenhuish School
- URN
- 136296
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- HARDENHUISH SCHOOL LIMITED
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 66.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Percy (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01249650693
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham SN14 6RJ
Summary
Hardenhuish School is a mixed secondary academy located in Chippenham, Wiltshire, serving students aged 11 to 18. Established on the site of the former Hardenhuish Manor and Chippenham Grammar School, the school has a strong reputation for academic excellence and is committed to fostering independent learning among its pupils. With a current enrolment of 1,559 students and a capacity of 1,678, Hardenhuish provides a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and development.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to equip students with the qualifications necessary for further education and future employment. In addition to academic pursuits, Hardenhuish promotes a wide range of extracurricular activities, enabling students to engage in diverse experiences that contribute to their overall development as well-rounded individuals.
Hardenhuish School values the partnership between pupils, parents, and staff, believing that collaboration is essential for student success. The dedicated team of qualified specialists works closely with families to ensure that each child is supported in reaching their full potential, both academically and personally.
The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to equip students with the qualifications necessary for further education and future employment. In addition to academic pursuits, Hardenhuish promotes a wide range of extracurricular activities, enabling students to engage in diverse experiences that contribute to their overall development as well-rounded individuals.
Hardenhuish School values the partnership between pupils, parents, and staff, believing that collaboration is essential for student success. The dedicated team of qualified specialists works closely with families to ensure that each child is supported in reaching their full potential, both academically and personally.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Absence Requests (sen)
- SEN & Learning Support (sen)
- View Calendar (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- School Prospectus (download)
- School Term and Holiday Dates 2025 26 Final (download)
- Sixth Form Prospectus (download)
- 6th Form Admissions (other)
- Pupil Admissions: Years 7-11 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Sheldon School (60.2)
- Abbeyfield School (57.6)
- Hardenhuish School (45.2)
- Sheldon School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Wiltshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- HARDENHUISH SCHOOL LIMITED
- Capacity
- 1678
- Pupils
- 1559
- Boys
- 785
- Girls
- 774
- FSM %
- 14.20
- Open date
- 2010-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Wiltshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1559 | 785 | 774 | 1678 | 14.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1536 | 775 | 761 | 1678 | 12.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1551 | 824 | 727 | 1678 | 9.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1551 | 824 | 727 | 1678 | 9.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1568 | 818 | 750 | 1678 | 8.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1528 | 778 | 750 | 1678 | 7.30 |
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