Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
Osborne Close, Hastings, TN34 2HU
Local ranking1st of 137 primary schools in East Sussex
Ofsted: Outstanding
Primary
Phase
630
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 92.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 14.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 97.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 95.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 93.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 85.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 110.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 108.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Cohort Size
- 87
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 627
- Boys
- 311 (50%)
- Girls
- 316 (50%)
- Capacity
- 630 (100% full)
- SEND
- 19.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 21.9%
- EAL
- 13.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.4%
- SEN Support
- 17.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,772/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.1%
- Persistent Absence
- 11.4%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 78.4%
- White Other: 3.7%
- Other: 3.7%
- Asian Other: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 2.1%
- Black African: 2.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
- Black Caribbean: 1.7%
78.4%
White British
3.7%
White Other
3.7%
Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 141021
- UKPRN
- 10046436
- Establishment No.
- 2012
- Trust
- ARK SCHOOLS