Hopescourt School
URN: 150773 • West Molesey KT8 1QW
Overview
- Name
- Hopescourt School
- URN
- 150773
- Type
- Free schools special
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 35.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alexandra Burrows (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01932627440
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 357 Hurst Road, West Molesey KT8 1QW
Summary
Hopescourt School is a specialist free school located in West Molesey, Surrey, catering to children aged 4-19 with autism and communication and interaction needs. Currently, the school has 72 pupils enrolled, with a capacity for 200 students. The school aims to provide high-quality education tailored to the unique needs of its students, ensuring they can thrive in an inclusive environment.
Led by Headteacher Alex Burrows, who has over 18 years of experience in special educational needs, Hopescourt School focuses on breaking down barriers to education. The school promotes a rich and aspirational curriculum that aligns with age-related expectations, fostering both academic and personal growth. The ethos emphasizes that every child has the potential to succeed when provided with the right support.
As part of the Bourne Education Trust, Hopescourt School is committed to building strong community ties and creating a supportive atmosphere for families. The school regularly updates parents on events and initiatives, ensuring an engaged and informed community.
Led by Headteacher Alex Burrows, who has over 18 years of experience in special educational needs, Hopescourt School focuses on breaking down barriers to education. The school promotes a rich and aspirational curriculum that aligns with age-related expectations, fostering both academic and personal growth. The ethos emphasizes that every child has the potential to succeed when provided with the right support.
As part of the Bourne Education Trust, Hopescourt School is committed to building strong community ties and creating a supportive atmosphere for families. The school regularly updates parents on events and initiatives, ensuring an engaged and informed community.
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- EDI (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- School Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- John Nightingale School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Surrey
- Age range
- 4 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 200
- Pupils
- 72
- Boys
- 50
- Girls
- 22
- FSM %
- 38.90
- Open date
- 2024-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Surrey
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 72 | 50 | 22 | 200 | 38.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 200 |
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