Hungerhill School

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 10 December 2024

Pupils embody the school values of respect, resilience, excellence, care and consideration, and honesty at this excellent school. Pupils regularly check the school worry box and pass any concerns to the safeguarding team. Pupils feel safe at the school. They are happy here and enjoy coming to school. One pupil captured the views of many, stating, 'I wouldn't want to go anywhere else; I am so lucky to attend this school.' The school has extremely high expectations for pupils' behaviour and academic progress. Pupils, including disadvantaged pupils, achieve outcomes significantly above national averages in many subjects. Pupils have access to a wide and varied careers programme. They are ambitious and aspirational for their futures. Pupils' behaviour and attitudes are exemplary. In the classroom, pupils are partners in their learning. They are enthusiastic about and interested in their learning. This creates a vibrant atmosphere in many classrooms. Many pupils take on leadership roles across the school. The members of the student leadership group wear their blue ties with pride. They lead on raising money for a variety of charities. Extra-curricular ambassadors supervise lunchtime clubs, such as art. The sports leaders deliver activities to younger pupils. These opportunities help pupils to understand the importance of contributing to the community.

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