Hanham Woods Academy Explained

Hanham Woods Academy
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Address:	Memorial Road
Town:	Hanham
County:	Gloucestershire
Postcode:	BS15 3LA
Country:	England
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Former Name:	Hanham High School
Type:	Academy
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Local Authority:	South Gloucestershire Council
Trust:	Cabot Learning Federation
Urn:	141042
Ofsted:	Yes
Principal:	Steve O'Callaghan^[1]
Gender:	Mixed
Age Range:	11–18
Enrolment:	802 (2019)^[2]
Capacity:	1,040
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Hanham Woods Academy (formerly Hanham High School) is an 11–16 mixed, secondary school with academy status in Hanham, Gloucestershire, England. It was formerly a community school and adopted its present name after becoming an academy in 2014.^[4] It is part of the Cabot Learning Federation.

Notable alumni

Hanham High School

• Stephen Merchant, writer, director, radio presenter, comedian and actor
• Marsha de Cordova, politician, Member of Parliament for Battersea, and Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities
• Larry Godfrey, British Olympic archer
• Andy Uren, Bristol Bears professional rugby player
• Russel Howard, comedian
• Damien Egan, MP for Kingswood

Notes and References

1. Web site: Contact Us . Hanham Woods Academy . 30 August 2019.
2. Web site: Hanham Woods Academy . Get information about schools . GOV.UK . 30 August 2019 . en.
3. Web site: House System . Hanham Woods Academy . 30 August 2019.
4. Web site: Hanham High School . Get information about schools . GOV.UK . 30 August 2019.