| Hans Price Academy | |
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Marchfields Way ,, BS23 3QP England | |
| Coordinates | 51°20′18″N2°57′51″W / 51.3383°N 2.9643°W /51.3383; -2.9643 |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Local authority | North Somerset Council |
| Trust | Cabot Learning Federation |
| Department for Education URN | 136708Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | Adrian Esch[1] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrolment | 933 |
| Houses | Clarus ,Fortis ,Mando and Acer |
| Colour(s) | Red , Green ,Blue and Yellow |
| Website | www |
TheHans Price Academy, formerly known asWyvern Community School, is acoeducationalsecondary school located on the Bournville estate inWeston-super-Mare,Somerset, England. The school (which previously had specialistSports College status) had 743 students between the ages of 11 and 16 years as of 2013.[2]
In 2009, 31% of the pupils at the school achieved 5 or moreGCSE passes at grade C or above including mathematics and English, and acontextual value added (CVA) figure of 1002.1.[3] In 2010, the GCSE score improved to 35%, but was still the lowest inNorth Somerset,[4] and was below the local authority average of 56.1% and national average of 53.4%.
In 2009, plans to turn the school into anacademy were revealed.[5]On 1 May 2011, Wyvern School became the Hans Price Academy,[6] named after local Victorian architectHans Price. The academy is now run by educational charity Cabot Learning Foundation, which plans to spend £14 million transforming the site.