Hammersmith Academy — Secondary School in London

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Hammersmith Academy

London, W12 9JD

950 Pupils

975 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

34.60% FSM %

506 Boys

444 Girls

About Hammersmith Academy

Hammersmith Academy is a mixed-gender Academies located in London, Hammersmith and Fulham, in the London region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 950 pupils on roll. School capacity: 975. Current headteacher: Gary Kynaston.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy sponsor led
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Hammersmith and Fulham
Region	London
Administrative District	Hammersmith and Fulham
Parliamentary Constituency	Hammersmith and Chiswick
Ward	Coningham
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	HAMMERSMITH ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-09-2011
UKPRN	10030768
URN	136172
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Gary Kynaston	Accounting Officer	19/04/2010	—	N/A
Ms Roz Hooper	Chair of Trustees	24/06/2022	24/09/2025	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB
Mr Seatal Patel	Chair of Trustees	25/09/2025	12/12/2027	Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Peter Sircar	Chief Financial Officer	01/12/2021	—	N/A
The Wardens and Commonalty of the Mystery of - The Mercers' Company	Member	11/10/2007	—	Original (signatory) members
The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists	Member	11/10/2007	—	Original (signatory) members
Dr Niall Aston	Trustee	10/06/2024	09/06/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Richard Cassell	Trustee	01/09/2022	20/10/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Ms Laleh Dubash	Trustee	18/02/2022	17/02/2026	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr Edwin Harrison	Trustee	04/12/2022	15/12/2026	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Fred Hitchcock	Trustee	21/06/2024	20/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Roz Hooper	Trustee	25/09/2025	10/12/2029	Nominated by other body and appointed by GB