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Good Lord! A very special visitor - 18 May 2012
Last Friday was a special day for Hammond Academy as we were visited by Lord Jonathan Hill, the Minister for Schools. Several of his colleagues from t...
Half-term clubs aren't half good! - 14 May 2012
We will be hosting half-term clubs on both June 7th and 8th, and at only £5 for half a day, we think they are really good value too. Spaces are ...
An eruption of artwork - 04 May 2012
Year 4 have impressed everyone with the fantastic papier mache volcanoes they have made in Art this week. During the term, Year 4 have been researchin...
Fruit Tasting Day - Reception - 30 April 2012
Children in Reception enjoyed their fruit tasting day, tasting some unusual fruits they had never tasted before! We then went on to make some fruit Ke...
Change to the school day - 30 April 2012
The Academy hours will be changing in September 2012. School will begin daily at 8.45am and close at 3.30pm from Monday to Thursday and begin at 8.45a...
School commences on Monday 16th April for the Summer Term - 30 March 2012
The Summer term starts on Monday 16th April 2012. Please be aware that Nusery starts at 8.45am and 9.00am for the rest of the school.
School Closes at 2.30pm on Friday 30th March - 27 March 2012
Please remember that school closes at 2.30pm onFriday 30th March. Please collect your child promptly and have a safe and happy Easter brea...
Expansion project - 12 March 2012
The expansion project is progressing well and ground works are near to completion. The team will shortly be starting work on ouraddi...
Head Boy and Girl Announced - 10 February 2012
Head boy and Head Girl We are very pleased to announce that the successful candidate for Head Boy was Charlie Caunt and Head Girl Mollie God...
Prospective Nursery parents visits for September 2012 admissions - 24 January 2012
If you are a parent or carer of a child requiring a nursery place for September 2012, we would be verypleased to see you at one of ouropen...
Prospective Nursery and Reception Parents Visit - 05 January 2012
If you are a parent or carer of a child requiring a Nursery or Reception place for September 2012,we would love to see you at our open day...
Hammond Academy is designated as a Teaching School! - 02 January 2012
The Teaching School is a job share between The Hammond Academy and Bovingdon Primary Academy with additional strategic partner schools across Hertford...
Children In Need - 24 November 2011
Thank you to all children and parents for participating in Children In Need day. We managed to raise £120.51 by children paying to come in...
Prospective Nursery and Reception Parents Visit - 22 November 2011
If you are a parent or carer of a child requiring a Nursery or Reception place for September 2012,we would love to see you at our open day...
Take Over Day - 16 November 2011
On Friday 11th November our Year 6 class took part in "Take Over Day". Eden L has reported on the success of the day below: Take over...
Harvest Festival - 07 October 2011
Thank you for your generous donations of food and resources for the DENS Homeless Shelter. They are delighted with the donations and all of them will ...
Chicks hatch in Year 2! - 06 October 2011
Over the last two weeks Year 2 have been looking after twelve chicks. We were very excited on the arrival of the incubator and 12 eggs, and to our sur...