The Hastings Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Rye Road Hastings East Sussex TN35 5DN |
| Phone | 01424711950 |
| Reference Number | 136401 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 808 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.74%
Girls: 49.26% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 44.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 92 | 85 | 177 |
| 8 | 80 | 91 | 171 |
| 9 | 85 | 77 | 162 |
| 10 | 76 | 72 | 148 |
| 11 | 77 | 73 | 150 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.9% |
| Unclassified | 4.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.5% |
| White, Other | 1.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| African | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2026-02-10 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 38.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Ore Village Primary Academy
Rye Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 5DB |
0.35 miles |
|
Sandown Primary School and Nursery
The Ridge, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 2AA |
0.5 miles |
|
All Saints CofE Junior Academy
Githa Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 5JU |
1.14 miles |
|
Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School
Rye Road, Guestling, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 4LS |
1.27 miles |
|
Dudley Infant Academy
Harold Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 5NJ |
1.31 miles |
|
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings
Old London Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 5NA |
1.39 miles |
|
The Baird Primary Academy
Parker Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3TH |
1.46 miles |
|
Ark Castledown Primary Academy
Priory Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3QT |
1.56 miles |
|
Torfield School
Croft Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3JT |
1.57 miles |
|
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
Osborne Close, Freshwater Avenue, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 2HU |
1.87 miles |
|
St Paul's Church of England Academy
Horntye Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6RT |
2.52 miles |
|
Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy
Little Ridge Avenue, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 7LR |
2.57 miles |
|
Silverdale Primary Academy
Silverdale Primary Academy, Perth Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA |
2.64 miles |
|
St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Magdalen Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6EU |
2.68 miles |
|
Westfield School
Main Road, Westfield, Hastings, East Sussex, TN35 4QE |
2.69 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy
Woodland Vale Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN37 6JJ |
2.79 miles |
|
Hollington Primary School
Hollington Old Lane, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9DS |
2.89 miles |
|
Churchwood Primary Academy
Church-in-the-Wood Lane, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9PB |
3.39 miles |
|
Icklesham Church of England Primary School and Nursery
High Fords, Icklesham, Winchelsea, East Sussex, TN36 4BX |
3.41 miles |
|
St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy
Collinswood Drive, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 0NX |
3.57 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
The Flagship School
The Ridge, Hastings, TN34 2AE |
1.65 miles |
|
Buckswood School
Broomham Hall, Rye Road, Guestling, East Sussex, TN35 4LT |
1.96 miles |
|
Ark Alexandra Academy
Park Avenue, William Parker Campus, Park Avenue, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 2PG |
2.03 miles |
|
Claremont School
Baldslow, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 7PW |
2.81 miles |
|
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
Beauchamp Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9JU |
2.91 miles |
|
Lansdowne Children's Centre
Care of: Children's Social Services, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6LW |
2.97 miles |
|
Saxon Mount School
Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH |
3.84 miles |
|
Mulberry Academy St Leonards
Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH |
3.87 miles |