The Nicholas Hamond Academy
School Name: The Nicholas Hamond Academy Address: Brandon Road Town/City: Swaffham County: Norfolk Postcode: PE37 7DZ Telephone Number: 01760 721480 Website: http://tnha.attrust.org.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: Academy Transformation Trust Sponsor: Academy Transformation Trust
Acting Head: Mr Mark Woodhouse
Capacity: 840
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 710 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 85% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 28.9%
URN: 138918
DfE Number: 926/4000
UKPRN: 10039368
UPRN: 100091532740
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Breckland (E07000143)
Constituency: South West Norfolk (E14001497)
Electoral Ward: Swaffham (E05010256)
Easting & Northing: 582034E, 307993N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 38' 23.18" N 0° 41' 20.4" E
Plus Code: 9F42JMQQ+WJ
DfE Record: View record
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- Simon Conner - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 November 2025.
- Gemma Germy - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 25 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 November 2029.
- Mandy Lakey - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 7 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 6 October 2028.
- Jacob Morton - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 November 2025.
- Sarah Oakley - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 19 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 November 2028.
- Sallyanne Palmer - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 7 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 July 2026.
- Hannah Saul - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 18 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 December 2029.
- Mr Jonathan Smith - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 25 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 November 2029.
- Jonathan Smith - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 25 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 November 2025.
- Luke Taylor - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 September 2028.