Hatchell Wood Primary Academy

StatePrimary

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11410 pupils

Plumpton Park Road, Bessacarr, DN4 6SLWebsite01302538108

Good410 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils410

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

410 / 420 (98%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Felicity Burton

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 52%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

5.1%

Absence rate

Avg 6.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.1%vs 6.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence11.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.2%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support18.3%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.2%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication34 pupils (39%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health24 pupils (27%)

Specific Learning Difficulty14 pupils (16%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder9 pupils (10%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (2%)

Not Assessed2 pupils (2%)

Other2 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)18

Teaching assistants (FTE)17

Support staff (FTE)25

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils410

Free school meals26.6%

English as additional language9.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British80.0%

White Other5.6%

Pakistani2.7%

Mixed Other2.0%

Indian2.0%

Other1.7%

Mixed White & Asian1.7%

Black African1.2%

Asian Other1.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.0%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

Unclassified0.2%

Chinese0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 9Least deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£5,889

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,511 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,756

Support staff£1,273

Premises£64

Energy£145

Learning resources£148

Income per pupil£5,884

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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