Hamp Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 7–11 · Bridgwater, Somerset
Hamp Academy is a primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset for ages 7–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 22 June 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Rhode Lane, Bridgwater, TA6 6JB
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 307 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 22 June 2022
Strengths
- “Hamp Academy has a calm and orderly atmosphere.”
- “Pupils are respectful and polite to one another.”
- “They enjoy learning in a caring environment and listen well to their teachers.”
To improve
- “However, this does not happen as well in some curriculum areas.”
- “Where subjects are less well developed, leaders have not identified precisely enough what pupils need to know and by when.”
- “In geography and history, for example, pupils do not always remember and use the technical skills and knowledge they have been taught before.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 49% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Hamp Nursery and Infants' School 0.1 mi School remains Good
- Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Somerset Bridge Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- Northgate Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- Eastover Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- St John and St Francis Church School 1.3 mi Good