The Nicholas Hamond Academy
URN: 138918 • Swaffham PE37 7DZ
Overview
- Name
- The Nicholas Hamond Academy
- URN
- 138918
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Woodhouse (since 2025) , Acting Head
- Telephone
- 01760721480
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Brandon Road, Swaffham PE37 7DZ
Summary
The Nicholas Hamond Academy (TNHA) is a mixed secondary academy located in Swaffham, Norfolk, catering to students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of 683 pupils, the school has a capacity of 840 and offers a supportive environment aimed at fostering high achievement and personal growth. The academy is committed to providing a personalised curriculum that encourages resilience, confidence, and a love for learning among its students.
At TNHA, the ethos revolves around collaboration among students, staff, and parents, encapsulated in the motto "One Team, determined to be the best that we can be." The school prioritises positive relationships and outstanding teaching, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive. The academy actively seeks input from the community, promoting open communication through various channels, including parent meetings and forums.
With a focus on inclusivity and support, TNHA aims to equip students with the skills necessary for future success. The school is dedicated to creating an inspiring educational experience that motivates learners to achieve their potential and become well-rounded individuals.
At TNHA, the ethos revolves around collaboration among students, staff, and parents, encapsulated in the motto "One Team, determined to be the best that we can be." The school prioritises positive relationships and outstanding teaching, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive. The academy actively seeks input from the community, promoting open communication through various channels, including parent meetings and forums.
With a focus on inclusivity and support, TNHA aims to equip students with the skills necessary for future success. The school is dedicated to creating an inspiring educational experience that motivates learners to achieve their potential and become well-rounded individuals.
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- ACADEMY TRANSFORMATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 840
- Pupils
- 683
- Boys
- 336
- Girls
- 347
- FSM %
- 30.30
- Open date
- 2012-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-12-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 683 | 336 | 347 | 840 | 30.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 687 | 341 | 346 | 840 | 28.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 652 | 324 | 328 | 1066 | 22.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 652 | 324 | 328 | 1066 | 22.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 642 | 344 | 298 | 1066 | 22.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 655 | 368 | 287 | 1066 | 16.60 |
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