Hamp Academy

URN: 139717 • Bridgwater TA6 6JB

Overview

Name
Hamp Academy
URN
139717
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Hitchings (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01278424600
Website
Visit
Address
Rhode Lane, Bridgwater TA6 6JB

Summary

Hamp Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Bridgwater, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 315 pupils and a capacity of 360. The school is dedicated to fostering a caring and supportive environment where children can thrive academically and socially. With a strong emphasis on high-quality teaching, Hamp Academy aims to develop confident learners who respect themselves and others, encouraging them to reach their full potential.

The curriculum at Hamp Academy is broad and balanced, designed to engage students intellectually and creatively, particularly in English and maths. The school values the partnership with parents and carers, inviting them to be actively involved in their children's education. Additionally, the academy promotes British values, such as democracy and mutual respect, through initiatives like a student council and various leadership roles for pupils.

Hamp Academy also prioritises well-being and mental health, providing a nurturing atmosphere that supports the diverse needs of its students. The school is committed to creating resilient, independent learners who are prepared for future challenges. For more information, visit their website at www.hampacademy.co.uk.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST
Capacity
360
Pupils
315
Boys
154
Girls
161
FSM %
50.50
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 315 154 161 360 50.50
2024-09-11 329 174 155 360 52.00
2023-09-11 333 167 166 360 49.80
2022-09-11 333 167 166 360 49.80
2021-09-11 347 178 169 242 46.10
2020-09-11 334 167 167 242 38.00

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