Haygrove School

About Haygrove School

Haygrove School is an academy converter in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,060 pupils on roll. It is part of QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49.5 (2025/26). 23.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Somerset →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,060 / 1,070 (99%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

16 April 2024

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

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.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Durleigh Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HW

Phone

01278455531

Headteacher

Aaron Reid

Website

http://www.haygroveschool.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Haygrove School?

Haygrove School is an academy converter in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Haygrove School have?

Haygrove School has 1,060 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Haygrove School's Ofsted rating?

Haygrove School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024).

How does Haygrove School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Haygrove School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 49.5 in 2025/26.

Is Haygrove School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Haygrove School is part of QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is Haygrove School?

Haygrove School is located at Durleigh Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7HW.