Hawkes Farm Academy
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Anglican |
| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Address | Hawks Road, BN27 1ND |
| School Website | https://hawkesfarmacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 1323841466 |
| URN | 143119 |
School Census
| Total | 372 |
| Girls/Boys | 160/212 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 43.0%/57.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 89 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2019 | Good |
| 03/11/2015 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 03/11/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.7 |
| Writing Progress | -3.4 |
| Maths Progress | -2.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 1.2 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 97 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 41 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 33 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 53 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 84 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 108 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 61% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 47% |
| no | 53% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 20% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 75% |
| no | 25% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |