---
title: "Hamwic Education Trust"
url: "https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/hamwic-education-trust"
school: "Bishop Aldhelm's CE Primary School and Pre School"
---

# Hamwic Education Trust

On 1st September 2017, Bishop Aldhelm's CE Primary School converted to an academy and became part of Hamwic Education Trust.

| Chief Executive Officer: | Robert Farmer |
|---|---|
| MAT Name: | Hamwic Education Trust |
| Registered MAT Office: | Unit E, The Mill Yard  Nursling Street  Southampton  SO16 0AJ |
| MAT Telephone Number: | 023 8078 6833 |
| Company Number: | 10749662 |
| Name, email and correspondence address for Chair of Board of MAT: | Gary Plummer  gary.plummer@hamwic.org  Unit E, The Mill Yard  Nursling Street  Southampton  SO16 0AJ |
| MAT website: | www.hamwictrust.org |

For all financial and corporate governance information please visit:

**[Hamwic Trust Website](http://www.hamwic.org/)**

**[GOVERNANCE](http://www.hamwic.org/governance)**

### Our Vision

Our aim is to establish self-improving school systems by creating local Partnerships of schools where School Leaders take a collective responsibility for student outcomes.

### The Benefits

- The utilisation of local expertise
- CPD and training opportunities for staff across the Multi Academy Trust
- Highly trained staff including practising Lead Ofsted Inspectors, National and Specialist Leaders of Education working with schools in order to raise standards, monitor progress and attainment for individual schools and across all phases
- Provision of managed services to support in school business functions including finance, HR, Health and Safety and IT solutions
- Qualified staff ensuring statutory compliance requirements are met
- Maximising best value by using economies of scale in the procurement process
- Implementation of proven governance structures
- Experienced academy conversion team
- A collective responsibility for academic excellence in the community
- Procurement of shared services providing lower costs for schools within the MAT

### About Us

- [Welcome From The Head Teacher](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/welcome-from-the-head-teacher)
- [Spirit of Bishop Aldhelm's](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/spirit-of-bishop-aldhelm-s)
- [A System to link totally to our VALUES](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/a-system-to-link-totally-to-our-values)
- [British Values](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/british-values)
- [Governors](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/governors)
- [Hamwic Education Trust](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/hamwic-education-trust)
- [Prospectus](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/prospectus)
- [Reflections](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/reflections)
- [School Staff](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/school-staff)
- [St Aldhelm's Church](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/st-aldhelm-s-church)
- [Values &amp; Ethos](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/values-ethos)
- [Vacancies](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/job-vacancies)
- [Where are We? Travelling to and From School.](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/where-are-we-travelling-to-and-from-school)
- [News &amp; Events](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/news-events)

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### Bishop Aldhelm's CE Primary School and Pre School

 Bishop Aldhelm's CE Primary School and Pre School
Winston Avenue
Branksome
Poole
Dorset
BH12 1PG

 01202 715100
 <office@bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk>

### Useful Links

- [Admissions](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/school-information/admissions)
- [Hamwic Education Trust](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/hamwic-education-trust)
- [Prospectus](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/about-us/prospectus)
- [SEND](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/school-information/send)
- [Policies](https://bishopaldhelms.poole.sch.uk/school-information/policies)

### Translation

### Social Media

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057682988635#)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bishopaldhelmsprimary/)

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