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Hamp Academy
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- Bridgwater TA6 6JB
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: The school prioritizes English and mathematics, providing many opportunities for understanding number and reasoning.
Success of the Curriculum: Pupils progress well in most subjects due to well-designed and sequenced curriculums in areas like science and computing.
Areas Needing Improvement: Geography and history lack precise identification of needs, causing weaker retention and use of technical skills and knowledge.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Assessment effectively checks progress, with support provided to those at risk of falling behind.
Support for Falling Behind: Pupils at risk of falling behind receive necessary support to keep up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are respectful, polite, and understand right from wrong. Bullying is rare and staff deal with it quickly.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND are included fully in the curriculum, receiving tailored support to learn confidently and successfully.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is rare, and pupils say staff handle it quickly. The school promotes a safe environment.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils feel listened to and valued, with health and well-being promoted effectively.
Parent Feedback: Parents praise the dedication and commitment of staff.
Parental Involvement: Parents and carers support the school鈥檚 work actively.
Teacher Engagement: Staff are proud to work at Hamp Academy, appreciating considerations for workload and shared training opportunities.
Impact on Student Progress: Effective teaching enables pupils to progress well, particularly in mathematics and reading.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders regularly check the effectiveness of the support pupils receive.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some subjects need better curriculum design to build on prior learning systematically.
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Hamp Academy is a top rated, Primary, Co-Ed school located in Somerset, South West.
It has 329 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
At this school, 45% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We are extremely proud of our caring and supportive school community where we celebrate and develop the wide and varied skills and interests of our children through a broad and balanced curriculum. Our goal is to deliver high-quality instruction with high standards that inspires the kids to develop into confident, content learners and people who are able to reach their potential and do their best. Above all else, we want our kids to grow up to be well-rounded people who respect both themselves and those around them. We hope the website helps you get a sense of who we are and gives you the details you require. Prospective parents are more than welcome to visit the school, meet the teachers, and interact with the students; we look forward to working with you to support the development and success of your child.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.4 | 22.5 | 19.8 |
| Proficient Math | 101 | 103 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 103 | 106 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 90 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 92 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45% | 48.88% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 6.42% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.7 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -4 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 2 | 94 | 96 |
| Reading | 100 2 | 94 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% 1 | 57.33% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% 5 | 9.22% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -4.2 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.3 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 1 | 95 | 94 |
| Reading | 102 1 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46% 1 | 59.12% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 5 | 8.19% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.7 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.4 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 102 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 101 | 92 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% | 53.44% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 8.13% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.6 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -1.2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.2 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 1st Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Hamp Academy
Local authority ratio 19 : 1