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School Summary
School TypeAcademy Sponsor Led
Primary
AdmissionsNot applicable
School AddressDallington Road
Eastbourne
BN22 9EE
Phone 01323 502525
Local Authority East Sussex
Age Range4 - 11
  
Total Pupils399
School GenderMixed
Boy | Girl %48.9% | 51.1%
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School Summary

Total Pupils
399
Age Range
4-11
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Avg. Class Size
24.8
Nat. Average 27.3
Free School Meals
27%
Nat. Average 15.4%
Latest Ofsted
3
Requires Improvement
KS2 Maths Score
100
Nat. Average 102.9
KS2 Reading Score
102
Nat. Average 102.7

Heron Park Primary Academy in East Sussex has a slightly above average 399 pupils. The school mostly consists of male students, with 48.9% boys and only 51.1% girls. Absence is monitored closely by most schools to enable them to ensure pupils are reaching academic potential. With a 94.8% attendance rate, the attendance is below national average. They have 18.1 members of staff, which is notably above the average. Having a 22:1 teacher/student ratio, it is slightly less than average, which permits the teachers at the Heron Park Primary Academy to spend a little more time with their pupils.

KS2 results can be compared by local authorities and national government across various schools to aid targeted educational policy decisions in particular schools and areas. A low average KS2 score of 100 for This School, puts the school the lowest achieving category. The teachers of the school are paid a figure of £36556 , which is a typical rate for the United Kingdom. Only 80.3% of pupils speak English as a 1st language in this school, a proportion much lower than the countries average figure.

 

School Statistics

Gender Split

Gender Count By Age

Total Pupils 399
Total Girls 204 (51.1%)
Total Boys 195 (48.9%)

Attendance

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Pupil Average Attendance
94.8% 95.4%
Persistent Absence
15.3% 10% 8.2%

School Staff Information

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Avg. Full-time Qualified Teacher Salary £36,556 £35,744 £35,362
Pupil to Teacher Ratio
22.1 : 1 21.3 : 1 20.4 : 1
Total Teachers in School 24 14 15
Total Teaching Assistants
25 16 16.3
Total Support Staff
6 4.6 5.1
Total Full-time Teachers 18.1 11.6 13
Total Full-time Teaching assistants 19.2 9.1 10.3
Total Full-time Support Staff 5.9 2.7 3.4

Other Stats

    This School Regional Avg National Avg
Average Class Size
24.8 28.2 27.3
Pupils where English is first Language
80.3%  (253) 93.9% 79.1%
Pupils with Special Educational Needs
2.5%  (10) 2.4% 2.8%
Pupils eligible for free school meals
27.1%  (155) 13.2% 15.4%

Performance

Key Stage 2 Results (2016)

Average Scaled Scores (KS2 Test Results)

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Total number of pupils (at age 11) 30 33.2 36.8
Maths Scaled Score
100 102 102.9
Reading Scaled Score
102 103 102.7
GPS Scaled Score
99 102.8 103.8

Progress Scores between KS1 and KS2

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Maths Progress score
1.1 -0.5 -0.3
Reading Progress score
3.2 0.8 -0.1
Writing Progress score
0.6 -1 -0.3

Maths Test

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 60% 66.2% 70.3%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 3% 13.6% 16.8%

Reading Test

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 60% 66.6% 66.6%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 27% 19.8% 18.9%

Writing Test

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 70% 74% 74.7%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 0% 6% 14.9%

GPS Test (Grammar, Punctuation and spelling)

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected scores 43% 67.9% 73.2%
Percentage of pupils achieving high scores 3% 18.2% 22.8%

Teacher Assessments

This School Regional Avg National Avg
Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Maths 77% 77.1% 78.6%
Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Reading 73% 80.1% 80.3%
Percentage of pupils achieving expected standard in Science 77% 83.6% 81.5%

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