Hambleton Primary Academy

About Hambleton Primary Academy

Hambleton Primary Academy is a happy school that works together to ensure all children achieve academic success while remaining healthy, happy, and emotionally aware young people. We provide exciting, challenging, and stimulating learning journeys that are personalised for every child. We are ambitious and take risks, taking ownership of our own learning.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Louise Shaw

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 96 responses • 40.3% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

95.8% positive 3.1% negative

My child feels safe at this school

95.8% positive 2% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

90.6% positive 6.2% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

86.5% positive 11.5% negative

My child does well at this school

89.6% positive 7.3% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 96 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

10.8

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

84.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Fantastic school with a focus on community and diversity"

We've been at Hambleton for 3 years now and I couldn't be happier with the education our children are receiving. The staff are all so supportive and the emphasis on community and diversity is fantastic. My child has thrived in the 'Acorns' breakfast club and loves the variety of activities on offer. Highly recommend!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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David S Unconfirmed

Parent Jul 15, 2022

5.0

"Excellent school with a wonderful atmosphere"

We've been at Hambleton for a year now and it's been an amazing experience. The teachers are all so enthusiastic and passionate about their subjects, and the facilities are top-notch. My child loves going to school and can't wait to see their friends every day. The 'Term Dates' website is really useful too!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah G Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 22, 2022

4.0

"Good school, but could improve in some areas"

We left Hambleton a few years ago, but my child still talks fondly of their time there. The staff were all very supportive and the extracurricular activities were great. However, we felt that the curriculum could have been more challenging for older children and the school could have done more to engage with parents. Overall, a good school, but not perfect.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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