Facilities

Representing an investment of £33 million, Hope Academy is one of the most sustainable and highly specified education buildings in the UK and Europe.

Truly exceptional facilities include 12 outdoor interactive learning spaces, a kitchen garden, science garden, sustainability garden and attenuation pond, with a wireless internet system covering the whole site enabling fully accessible outdoor working.

Wind turbines provide off-peak electricity, photovoltaic panels generate energy, and heating and hot water is supplied by renewable biomass sources on site; features which not only benefit the environment but our pupils, whose study of sustainable development represents our school specialism.

Hope Academy operates a CCTV system in order to enhance the security and safety of our premises, pupils, staff and visitors.

Across its 20 acre site, the Academy provides:

  • 5/05/2024 Hope Alumni NewsGrace attended Marlborough College after Hope and has just received the following grades in her mock exams - Biology A, Maths A and Computer Science A. Well done Grace! Grace is considering going to University to study Biology pic.twitter.com/DWdbBrxKYB
  • 5/05/2024 Throwback to last year when Year 10 took part in their Work Experience placements! ⁦Don’t forget to return your work experience paperwork ⁦⁩ by Friday 7th June to Mrs Mawdsley or Mr Wignall pic.twitter.com/4jJOLjW7ss
  • 5/05/2024 STEM Club Enrichment takes place every Thursday lunchtime. See Miss Gillespie to sign up. Opportunity to meet new friends and learn new skills pic.twitter.com/clQNh84SkY
  • 4/05/2024 The Parent Perspective Podcasts help you to support your child with careers guidance. They help you get informed so you will feel more confident and help your child make the best decisions about their future Read more pic.twitter.com/MtAJRfIwuL
  • 3/05/2024 Winners get dominoes 🍕 It’s the law 🏆🏆 Read more
  • 3/05/2024 Race to Summer Attendance Winners This week's winners are:Y7: Amelia D, Finlay H, Bailey JY8: Alexander C, Aaron M, Jack PY9: Heidi J, Martha L, Ben RY10: Eva C, Jessica L, Dylan PY11: Eve C, Freddie K, Evan P pic.twitter.com/ghaBJKmLe7
  • 3/05/2024 The Y8 Netball winners enjoyed their Domino’s pizza lunch today 👏🌟🙌 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/bdqcOtgapw
  • 3/05/2024 Principals Blog Read more
  • 3/05/2024 Today we had the wonderful Jude from delivering workshops to Y8 about racism & what we can do to tackle any forms of it. Students were attentive & really keen to be an ally to friends experiencing racist incidents. Well done! The rest of Y8 will take part on Weds👍 pic.twitter.com/GoSqq2Y39M
  • 3/05/2024 My courage award is for Lewis M. He has shown such resilience and always goes into every challenge set with a phenomenal positive outlook! Thank you for all the amazing work and effort that you are bringing into pic.twitter.com/3tscJQJHTQ
  • 3/05/2024 My Hope award is for Alfie S, He has shown such dedication to his studies and is always showing high levels of care and compassion! What an inspiring young person! is so proud of all your efforts! pic.twitter.com/PWaWmTaUDs
  • 3/05/2024 My ambition award this week is for Isobel M, She has proven herself to be such a kind and considerate young person that takes every opportunity given! I am so proud to have you in ! pic.twitter.com/HmNAlkvMwu