City Academy Whitehawk, Brighton

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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City Academy Whitehawk

Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton BN2 5FL

https://www.caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk/

City Academy Whitehawk is an academy. It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In November 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Aurora Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Oakwood Primary Academy, Heron Park Primary Academy, The Gatwick School, Glenleigh Park Primary Academy and King Offa Primary Academy.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Disadvantaged pupils and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Attainment and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
0.4		St Mark's CofE Primary School
0.6		St Luke's Primary School
0.7		Elm Grove Primary School
0.8		Queen's Park Primary School
1.0		St Martin's CofE Primary School
1.0		Fairlight Primary School
1.1		Carlton Hill Primary School
1.1		Coombe Road Primary School
1.2		Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
1.4		St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
1.4		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is very high.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community.

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