City Academy Whitehawk

StatePrimary+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 2–11381 pupils

Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, BN2 5FLWebsite01273681377

Good381 pupilsAges 2–11

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Pupils381

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

2 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

381 / 420 (91%)

Head Teacher

Miss Florella Scozzafava

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 41%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

7.8%

Absence rate

Avg 7.1%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.8%vs 7.1% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence27.1%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate11.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.3%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support20.7%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans4.5%

Near averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication40 pupils (42%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder23 pupils (24%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health22 pupils (23%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty5 pupils (5%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (4%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)20

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)29

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils381

Free school meals59.1%

English as additional language11.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British77.4%

Other3.4%

White Other3.4%

Bangladeshi2.6%

Asian Other2.1%

Mixed Other2.1%

Black African2.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.1%

Mixed White & African1.8%

Mixed White & Asian1.0%

Indian0.8%

Chinese0.5%

Black Other0.3%

Pakistani0.3%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£7,425

total expenditure per pupil

+£25 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,086

Support staff£1,687

Premises£281

Energy£163

Learning resources£217

Income per pupil£7,947

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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