Holmer Road, Hereford HR4 9RX
10 simple reasons to choose Holmer Church of England Academy
State primary school (academy converter) in Hereford.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Holmer Church of England Academy
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the best state primary schools in Hereford and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles. In 2019 places in Reception were oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.6 pupils per class and 24.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 7% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School augments the National Curriculum with emphasis on Christian (CofE) faith and social morality.
In the top 5% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2019.
Find another school near Holmer Church of England Academy
Independent Prep Schools
Hereford Cathedral Junior School (1.5 miles); Haberdashers' Monmouth Prep School (18 miles).
State Primary Schools
Little Dewchurch Primary School (6.1 miles); Pencombe Church of England School (9.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Hereford Cathedral School (1.6 miles); Haberdashers' Monmouth School for Girls (18.4 miles); Haberdashers' Monmouth School for Boys (18.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Hereford Sixth Form College (1.3 miles); St Mary's RC High School (3.6 miles).