City Academy Whitehawk

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Whitehawk Road
Whitehawk
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 5FL
Phone 01273681377
Reference Number 139677

General Makeup

Number of pupils 387
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.22%
Girls: 54.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 63.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.9
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 23 27 50
2 22 27 49
3 20 33 53
4 25 32 57
5 27 24 51
6 21 27 48

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80.4%
White, Other 3.9%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
African 2.1%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Indian 1%
Asian, Other 1%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Asian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-06-19
Date Description Report
2024-05-08 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-11-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-06-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 41% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Unlock Unlock

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 102 Unlock Unlock
Maths 98 Unlock Unlock

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 -1.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths -4.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 9 1
Third Preference 5 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5EA
0.44 miles
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Whitehawk Hill Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0AH
0.44 miles
St Luke's Primary School
Queens Park Rise, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 9ZF
0.58 miles
Elm Grove Primary School
Elm Grove, Elm Grove Primary School, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3ES
0.67 miles
Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School
Walpole Lodge, Brighton, BN2 0EU
0.72 miles
Queen's Park Primary School
Park Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0BN
0.84 miles
Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill, Brighton, BN2 0BT
0.88 miles
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Hartington Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3LJ
0.93 miles
Fairlight Primary School
St Leonard's Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3AJ
0.94 miles
Coombe Road Primary School
Milner Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4BP
0.98 miles
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street, Brighton, BN2 0GR
1 miles
Carlton Hill Primary School
Sussex Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 9HS
1.06 miles
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
Heath Hill Avenue, Lower Bevendean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4JP
1.11 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Davey Drive, Hollingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7BF
1.31 miles
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
Ann Street, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4GP
1.33 miles
Downs Infant School
Ditchling Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6JA
1.35 miles
Woodingdean Primary School
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB
1.38 miles
Downs Junior School
Rugby Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6ED
1.44 miles
Hertford Primary School
Lynchet Close, Brighton, BN1 7FP
1.55 miles
Middle Street Primary School
37 Middle Street, Middle Street Primary School, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1AL
1.57 miles
Name Distance
Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0LS
0.63 miles
Brighton College
Eastern Road, Brighton, BN2 0AL
0.75 miles
Kings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SB
1.2 miles
Downs View Special School
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB
1.38 miles
Roedean School
Roedean Way, Brighton, BN2 5RQ
1.38 miles
Oxford International College, Brighton
Ovingdean Hall, Ovingdean, Greenways, Brighton, BN2 7BA
1.56 miles
Homewood College
Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7LA
1.59 miles
Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7FR
1.86 miles
Brighton Girls GDST
1.94 miles
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG
1.95 miles
Varndean School
Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP
2.06 miles
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ
2.17 miles
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9PW
2.23 miles
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6ND
2.28 miles
Varndean College
Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ
2.31 miles
The Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3ER
2.44 miles
South England International School
Wilbury Villas (office only), Hove, BN3 6AH
2.47 miles
Drive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6GE
2.65 miles
Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8PB
2.91 miles
Brighton and Hove Clinic School
14-18 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4FH
3.16 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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