Churchwood Primary AcademyHollington Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Leonards-on-Sea.

Summary of the comparison

Churchwood Primary Academy and Hollington Primary School are primary schools in St Leonards-on-Sea.

  • Churchwood Primary Academy scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Hollington Primary School scores 25 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Churchwood Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Churchwood Primary Academy was judged Good and Hollington Primary School was judged Inadequate.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 46.0% for Churchwood Primary Academy and 35.0% for Hollington Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Churchwood Primary Academy (34.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Churchwood Primary Academy versus Hollington Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure St Leonards-on-SeaChurchwood Primary AcademySt Leonards-on-SeaHollington Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF38/100Stronger figureF25/100
Local ranking115th of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure136th of 136 in East Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Inadequate
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll242 287
Capacity215 390
LocationSt Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9PB St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9DS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard46.0% Stronger figure35.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 4.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score97.0 98.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census242 287
Free school meals (ever 6)40.9% 64.5%
English as an additional language4.1% 10.8%
SEN support24.4% 21.3%
SEN with an EHC plan4.5% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence7.4% Stronger figure9.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence25.4% Stronger figure30.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Churchwood Primary Academy

Hollington Primary School

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