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Chard, Somerset

Holyrood Academy

Holyrood Academy is a academy converter in Chard, Somerset. The school has 1,321 pupils on roll.

Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–18 1,321 PupilsURN 136295
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected February 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Sixth FormGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
42.2 -4pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
29.7% -15pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
90.4% -2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
15.9 +0pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
25.6% +2pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
12.0%
Teacher Turnover
1,321 / 1,300
102%
Capacity
Surplus
+£322,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview

Holyrood Academy is a academy converter in Chard, Somerset. The school has 1,321 pupils on roll.

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School Details
Headteacher
Dave Maccormick
Age Range
1118
School Hours
08:35 – 15:10
Telephone
01460260100
Address
Chard, TA20 1JL
Local Authority
Somerset
The School Day
08:35
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:10
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 8 available
Coding
Reading
Stem
Retrieval Practice
Forest School
Trauma Informed Schools
Forest School
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Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Teaching School Hub
Recognised achievement
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
School Shoes
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
White
PE Kit
Jogging Bottoms
Pe Kit
Shorts
T-Shirt
Trainers
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