Heron Park Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 25 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
East Sussex
Unique reference
138390
Address
Dallington Road, Hampden Park, BN22 9EE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
344 (73% of total capacity)
Boys
54.1%
Girls
45.9%
First language not English
16.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.4%
Persistent absence
26.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.2%
Other White 6.1%
Mixed 6.1%
Other 3.8%
Gypsy/Roma 1.7%
Indian 1.5%
African 1.5%
Other Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.7
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsBelow average-3.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 31%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 98
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Heron Park Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
31
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
33
20
13
Reception, Full-time
48
26
22
Year 1
27
15
12
Year 2
44
20
24
Year 3
39
21
18
Year 4
41
23
18
Year 5
57
31
26
Year 6
55
30
25
Year 2023-2024