Hasting Hill Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Tilbury Road
Sunderland
Bexhill Academy
Sunderland
SR3 4LY
Phone 01917070121
Reference Number 138976

Hasting Hill Academy is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in all areas of evaluation. The school is praised for its warm and welcoming environment where pupils feel safe and cared for. Relationships between staff and pupils are strong, contributing to a positive atmosphere that promotes learning. The curriculum is ambitious and effectively designed to support pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), who achieve well. However, despite these strengths, the school must address inconsistencies in the outcomes of some subjects and the development of speaking and listening skills.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 230
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.22%
Girls: 54.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 62.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 9 16 25
2 13 17 30
3 15 13 28
4 14 12 26
5 6 11 17
6 11 12 23

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.8%
African 2.6%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%
Indian 0.4%
Mixed, Other 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 05 Dec 2023
Date Report
05 Dec 2023 School inspection:
19 Jun 2018 Short inspection
25 Jun 2014 Full inspection:
09 May 2013 Monitoring visit

Strengths

  • Strong relationships between pupils and staff contribute to a caring environment.
  • Pupils respond well to high expectations and demonstrate good behavior.
  • The reading curriculum is well-designed and helps pupils become fluent readers.
  • The mathematics curriculum supports mastery of essential number skills.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND ensures they achieve well.
  • The early years provision is calm and purposeful, aiding children's development.
  • Pupils have access to a range of personal development experiences.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects, like history and art, have gaps in pupils' knowledge.
  • Inconsistent development of speaking and listening skills limits expressiveness.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 55%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105
Maths 103

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -4.2
Writing -1.9
Maths -4.5

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Second Preference 5 0
Third Preference 4 0
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