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Huish Episcopi Academy

Academy in Langport, Somerset, England

Summary

Academy in Langport, Somerset, England

Field	Value
name	Huish Episcopi Academy
image	Huish Episcopi Academy.JPG
image_size	240px
coordinates
motto	Conemur ("Let Us Strive")
type	Academy
trust	United Learning
head_label	Principal
head	Katie Boyes
address	Wincanton Road
city	Huish Episcopi, Langport
county	Somerset
country	England
postcode	TA10 9SS
ofsted	yes
urn	150038
enrolment	1,440
gender	Coeducational
lower_age	11
upper_age	18
colours	Navy Blue
website	http://www.huishepiscopi.net/

Huish Episcopi Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Huish Episcopi near Langport, Somerset, England.

The school has a specialist status as a Science College, Language College and Applied Learning College. In 2017 it had 1,508 students. A range of subjects are offered, including Design Technology in Food, Textiles, and Resistant Materials, Modern Foreign Languages, and Information Technology and computer science .

History

The academy can be traced back to 6 December 1675 when the original grammar school was created by Will of Thomas Gillett.

The Ofsted inspection in March 2007 gave the school an overall grade of "Outstanding".

Huish Episcopi converted to academy status in September 2010.

In September 2012, the school was inspected by Ofsted and its rating was downgraded to good.

In January 2023, its Ofsted rating was downgraded to inadequate in all areas. A new temporary headteacher was appointed.

In June 2023 the school joined the United Learning group of schools.

Notable alumni

Matt Chorley (born 1982), journalist, broadcaster and comedian
Alice Temperley, fashion designer

References

"Huish Episcopi Academy". Ofsted.
(August 2014). "Huish Episcopi Academy". Tutorhunt.
"Huish Episcopi Academy". Ofsted.
"Huish Episcopi School Ofsted Report".
This Is Somerset. (2 September 2010). "Secondary schools consider switch to academy status". [[Western Daily Press]].
(12–13 September 2012). "Inspection report: Huish Episcopi Academy". [[Ofsted]].
Holmes, Jonathan. (17 January 2023). "Huish Episcopi Academy rated inadequate by Ofsted". BBC News.
"Huish Episcopi Academy - GOV.UK". Get-information-schools.service.gov.uk.
Chorley, Matt. (2019-07-05). "Nobody knows what they're doing".

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