Burghill Community Academy

URN: 139608 • Hereford HR4 7RP

Overview

Name
Burghill Community Academy
URN
139608
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
54.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Ben Caldicott (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01432760240
Website
Visit
Address
Burghill, Hereford HR4 7RP

Summary

Burghill Community Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Hereford, Herefordshire, with a current enrolment of 115 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school prides itself on providing a safe and welcoming environment, where children are taught in four classes by a dedicated staff team. The ethos of the academy is rooted in Values Education, promoting good manners, respect, and a sense of responsibility within the wider community.

The curriculum at Burghill is designed to be creative and varied, offering a range of experiences both inside and outside the classroom. The school aims to develop resourceful and resilient learners, equipping them with essential skills for life. The Art and Design curriculum, for instance, encourages self-expression and creativity, aligning with the school's vision of fostering key values such as resilience and respect.

Set in the picturesque Herefordshire countryside, Burghill Community Academy benefits from excellent facilities and grounds, enhancing the learning experience. The school community is described as supportive and familial, making it a popular choice for local families. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Herefordshire, County of
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ORCHARD MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
105
Pupils
115
Boys
52
Girls
63
FSM %
13.80
Open date
2013-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-12-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Herefordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 115 52 63 105 13.80
2024-09-11 91 44 47 105 16.50
2023-09-11 98 49 49 105 13.30
2022-09-11 98 49 49 105 13.30
2021-09-11 97 48 49 105 7.20
2020-09-11 95 47 48 105 5.30

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