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City Academy Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5FL, Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.2 / 100
Top 17%
Better than 83% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
381
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, where it ranks in the top 70% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by its LocaleIQ score of 83.2, indicating it outperforms 83% of schools in the area. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard at KS2 is relatively low at just 4%, suggesting room for improvement in pushing students beyond the expected level.
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Last inspected: 8 May 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.4%
White Other3.4%
Other3.4%
Asian Bangladeshi2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Asian Other2.1%
Mixed Other2.1%
Black African2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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50.82677, -0.10806 · BN2 5FL
School details
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
RegionSouth East
URN139677
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is City Academy Whitehawk rated by Ofsted?
City Academy Whitehawk was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 May 2024.
Is City Academy Whitehawk a good school?
City Academy Whitehawk scores 83.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 17% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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