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- Holyrood Academy is an 11-18 over-subscribed Academy in Somerset with approximately 1400 students on roll, including around 170 in the Sixth Form.
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Holyrood Academy is an 11-18 over-subscribed Academy in Somerset with approximately 1400 students on roll, including around 170 in the Sixth Form. Since 1910, the school has existed in the centre of the historic market town of Chard in South Somerset and it is the only secondary school in the town.
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Welcome to Holyrood Academy. Since 1910, Holyrood has...
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Keeping students safe is our main priority at Holyrood, and...
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Students are taught for 25 lessons a week - each is 60...
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We offer a range of academic enrichment, societies and sport...
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As of 2019, Holyrood Academy has 1,276 pupils between the ages of 11 and 18, 100 teachers, 23 teaching assistants and 37 support staff. [4] Students are taught for 25 lessons a week, each is 60 minutes long. In addition, students have a daily tutorial period (20 minutes). [5]
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Most pupils enjoy learning and aspire to do well. Pupils have a breadth of options to develop their wider interests. For example, they join sport clubs and get involved in school events, such as the recent school production, ‘The Addams Family’. Pupils enrich their learning through educational visits, such as those to Paris to practise their French...
The arrangements for safeguarding are effective. Leaders ensure the physical and emotional safety of pupils, including students in the sixth form. Leaders have increased the capacity of the safeguarding team to ensure that pupils receive timely and appropriate support. Staff receive safeguarding training alongside regular updates. They know how t...
The needs of some pupils with SEND are not met consistently well. Therefore, such pupils do not learn the curriculum successfully. Leaders must ensure that teachers use the information they have about pupils’ needs to adapt the curriculum in response. Leaders have not communicated with parents clearly enough about aspects of the school’s work. Cons...
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Holyrood Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Somerset, South West. It has 1323 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1. At this school, 38% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
- Zembard Lane, South Somerset, TA20 1JL
- Secondary
- Good
- B
School Ratings for Holyrood Academy, Zembard Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1JL. This school was rated Good by Ofsted in April 2023. For it's latest set of GCSE results it scored an 44.9 attainment 8 score. 38 percent of students got a grade 5 or above in Maths and English and 56 percent of students got 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A-C).
- Zembard LaneChardSomersetTA20 1JL
- 01460260100
- 11-18
- Secondary
The attainment of the majority of students who join the academy in Year 7 is just below average. As a result of outstanding teaching, all groups of students typically make progress at a
The students and staff at Holyrood Academy were delighted that Year 11 students at Holyrood Academy have excelled in their GCSE examinations and secured a fantastic set of results. Holyrood students also excelled in vocational courses with the vast majority of students achieving Distinction and Distinction* grades.
