Hawkhurst Church of England Primary SchoolHurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School and Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery are primary schools.
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School and 71.0% for Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery (86.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CranbrookHawkhurst Church of England Primary School | EtchinghamHurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C67/100 | |
| Local ranking | 68th of 450 in Kent | 13th of 136 in East Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 127 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 140 | |
| Location | Cranbrook, TN18 4JJ | Etchingham, TN19 7PN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 29.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 200 | 127 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.0% | 16.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.5% | 4.7% | |
| SEN support | 6.5% | 15.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.5% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.6% | 11.6% Stronger figure | 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.
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery
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