Bexhill Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jun 8 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Sunderland
Unique reference
136487
Address
Bexhill Road, Town End Farm, SR5 4PJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
361 (71% of total capacity)
Boys
56.5%
Girls
43.5%
First language not English
4.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.3%
Persistent absence
12.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
29.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.8%
African 7.2%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 2.5%
Indian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsBelow average-1.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 82%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 12%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bexhill Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
41
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
40
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
20
13
7
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
13
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
9
4
Reception, Full-time
44
24
20
Year 1
33
18
15
Year 2
47
28
19
Year 3
46
28
18
Year 4
44
20
24
Year 5
47
24
23
Year 6
36
23
13
Year 2024-2025

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