Claire has been the headteacher since April 2024, after Rebecca Poole's resignation in December 2023.

Hampton High is an academy operated (substantially governed) by the Bourne Trust,[1] a multi-academy trust which operates two other academies in the same borough: Twickenham School and Teddington School.

As with other schools, latest examination results and related data are published in the Department for Education's national tables.

[4] The school was re-built as part of the sponsored academies programme,[5] re-opening as Hampton Academy in 2010, under the governance of the Learning Schools Trust.

[6][7] The governance of Hampton Academy was transferred to the Richmond West Schools Trust in September 2016,[8][9][10][11] and its name was changed to Hampton High shortly afterwards.