How many pupils does The Hammond have?

The Hammond has 258 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does The Hammond perform at GCSE?

Pupils at The Hammond achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.3 in 2025/26.

Where is The Hammond?

The Hammond is located at Mannings Lane, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 4ES.

The Hammond

Mannings Lane, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 4ES

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

37.3

Attainment 8

11–19

Ages

258

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About The Hammond

The Hammond is an independent school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 258 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.3 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Cheshire West and Chester →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 11–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 258 / 320 (81%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Free school meals

2.3%

SEN support

33.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

1 students

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Contact Details

Address: Mannings Lane, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 4ES
Phone: 01244305350
Principal: Jennifer Roscoe
Website: www.thehammondschool.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Hammond?: The Hammond is an independent school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, England, for pupils aged 11–19.
How many pupils does The Hammond have?: The Hammond has 258 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does The Hammond perform at GCSE?: Pupils at The Hammond achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.3 in 2025/26.
Where is The Hammond?: The Hammond is located at Mannings Lane, Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, CH2 4ES.

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