Visit Us
Discover How We Deliver Real World Success
Our Open Events are the perfect opportunity for prospective students and families to discover what makes Hammersmith Academy exceptional.
Visitors experience first-hand how we deliver academic challenge through a focused curriculum taught by expert subject specialists. You’ll also learn about the unique enrichment opportunities provided through our partnerships with St Paul’s School and St Paul’s Girls’ School, giving our students access to learning experiences few others can match.
You’ll gain insight into how we prepare students for the future through outstanding career and university guidance, led by a dedicated team of specialists and supported by deep industry and cultural links. These experiences help students to develop the skills, cultural capital, and confidence needed to thrive at university, on apprenticeships, and in professional life.
Just as importantly, our Open Events showcase the strong pastoral culture that defines life at Hammersmith Academy where students grow in confidence in a safe, supportive environment, take responsibility for their learning, and become budding citizens ready to contribute meaningfully to society.
Open Events 2026
Our series of Open Events for prospective students and parents looking to join us in September 2027 are as follows:
- Open Day – Tuesday 29 September 2026, 4-7pm
- Open Morning 1 – Thursday 8 October 2026, 9-11am
- Open Morning 2 – Tuesday 13 October 2026, 9-11am
- Sixth Form Open Day – Tuesday 6 October 2026, 4-7pm
Booking is required to attend our open events.
Admissions School-In-Action Tours
Our School-in-Action Tours give families the opportunity to experience Hammersmith Academy during a normal school day and see our students, staff and community in action.
Tours are available throughout the academic year and take place every Tuesday at 9am during term time. They are open to families considering the Academy, including parents and carers of younger children in Years 4 and 5 who are beginning to plan ahead.
During your visit, you will have the opportunity to:
- Tour the Academy during a normal school day
- Find out more about life and learning at Hammersmith Academy
- Speak to our Admissions Team about the application process
- Ask questions about the Academy and admissions
Places are limited and booking is required.
Please contact our Admissions Team to book a place:
admissions@hammersmithacademy.org
Virtual Tour
Can’t make it to one of our Open Events?
Explore our state-of-the-art facilities and discover our vibrant learning environment from anywhere through our Virtual Tour.
This online experience provides a glimpse into daily life at Hammersmith Academy – from our modern classrooms and labs to our theatre, design studios, and Sixth Form Centre.
Plan Your Visit
Hammersmith Academy, 25 Cathnor Road, London W12 9JD
Nearest stations: Shepherd’s Bush (Central Line/Overground), Goldhawk Road, Shepherd’s Bush Market, Ravenscourt Park
Buses: 94, 237
