Haygrove School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Good

Durleigh Road, Bridgwater, TA6 7HWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Haygrove School is a secondary school in Bridgwater for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 301 schools in Somerset. It ranks 1st of 4 secondary schools in Bridgwater. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 April 2024, report published 20 May 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

224 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score48.8

48.8, 2.7 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths48.2%

48.2%, 2.8 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths68.8%

68.8%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc50.9%

50.9%, 10.4 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.55

4.55, 0.46 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,051 pupils on roll, with places for 1,070

Eligible for free school meals23.2%

23.2%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.4%

10.4%, 11.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.8%

11.8%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Haygrove School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Robert Blake Academy	0.8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Chilton Trinity School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	Attainment 8: 42.0
Bridgwater College Academy	2 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention	Attainment 8: 31.9
Brymore Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.0
Monkton Wood Academy	6 miles	Ofsted: Inadequate	Attainment 8: 41.4

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Aaron Reid
Phone: 01278455531
Website: haygroveschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Durleigh Road, Bridgwater, TA6 7HW
Local authority: Somerset
URN: 136917

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.