City Academy Whitehawk

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Whitehawk Road
 Whitehawk
 Brighton
 East Sussex BN2 5FL
Telephone: 01273 681377

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Whitehawk Primary School
Trust: Aurora Academies Trust
Sponsor: Aurora Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Florella Scozzafava (since February 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Russell Wood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.64 / 13.31
Non-teaching Staff*: 29.2
Number of pupils: 381
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.4
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 63.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Constituency: Brighton, Kemptown
Electoral Ward: Whitehawk & Marina
School Number: 8462011

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  2. St Mark's CofE Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  3. St. John's College (Brighton) (0.9km) show on map
  4. St Luke's Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  5. Brighton College Prep School (1.0km) show on map
  6. Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Ch... (1.0km) show on map
  7. Brighton College (1.1km) show on map
  8. Elm Grove Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  9. Queen's Park Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  10. Royal Spa Nursery School (1.5km) show on map
  11. St Martin's CofE Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  12. Tarnerland Nursery School (1.6km) show on map
  13. Fairlight Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  14. Carlton Hill Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  15. Coombe Road Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  16. Bevendean Primary School and Nursery (1.9km) show on map
  17. Kings Brighton (2.0km) show on map
  18. Roedean School (2.1km) show on map
  19. Downs Infant School (2.3km) show on map
  20. Downs View Special School (2.4km) show on map
  21. Woodingdean Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  22. Oxford International College, Brighton (2.4km) show on map
  23. Downs Junior School (2.4km) show on map
  24. Team Domenica (2.5km) show on map
  25. Middle Street Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  26. St Paul's CofE Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  27. Hertford Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  28. Central Hub Brighton (2.7km) show on map
  29. Moulsecoomb Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  30. Longhill High School (2.9km) show on map
  31. St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  32. Stanford Junior School (3.1km) show on map
  33. Brighton Girls GDST (3.2km) show on map
  34. Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery (3.2km) show on map
  35. Balfour Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  36. Varndean School (3.5km) show on map
  37. Stanford Infant School (3.5km) show on map
  38. Windlesham School (3.5km) show on map
  39. Brunswick Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  40. Dorothy Stringer School (3.6km) show on map
  41. Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (3.6km) show on map
  42. Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (3.8km) show on map
  43. Cardinal Newman Catholic School (3.8km) show on map
  44. Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  45. Varndean College (3.8km) show on map
  46. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  47. The Montessori Place (3.9km) show on map
  48. Our Lady of Lourdes RC School (4.0km) show on map
  49. Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove (4.1km) show on map
  50. St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean (4.2km) show on map
  51. Drive Preparatory School (4.3km) show on map
  52. Coldean Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  53. Carden Nursery and Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  54. St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  55. Patcham High School (4.8km) show on map
  56. Patcham Infant School (4.9km) show on map
  57. Patcham Junior School (5.0km) show on map
  58. Brighton and Hove Clinic School (5.1km) show on map
  59. Downs View Life Skills College (5.2km) show on map
  60. Saltdean Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  61. Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove (5.2km) show on map
  62. St Christopher's School (5.3km) show on map
  63. Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre (5.4km) show on map
  64. Westdene Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  65. Aldrington CofE Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  66. The Lioncare School (5.8km) show on map
  67. Blatchington Mill School (5.8km) show on map
  68. Hove Junior School (5.9km) show on map
  69. West Hove Infant School (5.9km) show on map
  70. Goldstone Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  71. Hangleton Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  72. King's School (6.7km) show on map
  73. West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School (6.7km) show on map
  74. Benfield Primary School (7.1km) show on map
  75. Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary ... (7.2km) show on map
  76. Telscombe Cliffs Academy (7.3km) show on map
  77. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  78. Compass Community School Pinetree Park (7.8km) show on map
  79. Brackenbury Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  80. St Nicolas CofE Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  81. Peacehaven Heights Academy (7.9km) show on map
  82. Hill Park School (7.9km) show on map
  83. Hove Micro-School (8.0km) show on map
  84. Northease Manor School (8.0km) show on map
  85. Peter Gladwin Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  86. Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery (8.2km) show on map
  87. Peacehaven Community School (8.4km) show on map
  88. Eastbrook Primary Academy (8.6km) show on map
  89. Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (8.8km) show on map
  90. Mile Oak Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  91. Southover CofE Primary School (9.2km) show on map
  92. Plumpton College (9.2km) show on map
  93. Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School (9.4km) show on map
  94. Western Road Community Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  95. Lewes Old Grammar School (9.4km) show on map
  96. Glebe Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  97. Shoreham College (9.8km) show on map
  98. Herons Dale School (9.9km) show on map
  99. Holmbush Primary Academy (9.9km) show on map
  100. Shoreham Academy (9.9km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

Similar Schools*

  1. Fordbridge Community Primary School, Birmingham
  2. Hollington Primary School, St. Leonards-on-Sea
  3. Berrybrook Primary School, Wolverhampton
  4. Tilery Primary School, Stockton-on-Tees
  5. Thorpepark Academy, Hull
  6. Newall Green Primary School, Manchester
  7. Hardwick Green Primary Academy, Stockton-on-Tees
  8. St Paul's Peel CofE Primary School, Manchester
  9. Yorkswood Primary School, Birmingham
  10. Southwick Community Primary School
  11. Maple Court Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  12. Whaley Thorns Primary School, Mansfield
  13. Broad Oak Community Primary School, St Helens
  14. Woodthorpe Primary School, Sheffield
  15. Morpeth Road Academy, Blyth
  16. Skerne Park Academy, Darlington
  17. William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School, Chesterfield
  18. Central Primary School, Ashington
  19. Cambridge Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness
  20. Holybrook Primary School, Bradford
  21. Kingshurst Primary School, Birmingham
  22. Brougham Primary School, Hartlepool
  23. Northwood Community Primary School (With Designated Special Provi...
  24. Peel Hall Primary Academy, Manchester
  25. St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School, Hackney
  26. St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Halifax
  27. Glebefields Primary School, Tipton
  28. St Paul's Church of England Primary School Brinnington, Stockport
  29. Ball Green Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent
  30. St Brigid's RC Primary School, Manchester
  31. Carrwood Primary School, Bradford
  32. Oasis Academy Long Cross, Bristol
  33. Redhill Primary School, Cannock
  34. The Parks Primary Academy, Hull
  35. Halton Lodge Nursery & Primary School, Runcorn
  36. Wrens Nest Primary School, Dudley
  37. Goldsmith Primary Academy, Harden
  38. Minerva Primary School, Taunton
  39. Eastcroft Park School, Liverpool
  40. St Albert's Catholic Primary School, Liverpool
  41. Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit
  42. Hartley Brook Primary School, Sheffield
  43. Whitgreave Primary School, Wolverhampton
  44. Stranton Primary School, Hartlepool
  45. Harrow Gate Academy, Stockton-on-Tees
  46. Mersey Park Primary School, Wirral
  47. Oasis Academy Parkwood, Scunthorpe
  48. Castle Hill Community Primary School, Folkestone
  49. Beacon View Primary Academy, Portsmouth
  50. Old Bank Academy, Mirfield
  51. Brambles Primary Academy, Middlesbrough
  52. Mansel Primary, Sheffield
  53. Canklow Woods Primary School, Rotherham
  54. Newtown Primary School, Carlisle
  55. Bullion Lane Primary School, Chester le Street
  56. Edgar Stammers Primary Academy, Walsall
  57. Snape Wood Primary and Nursery School, Nottingham
  58. Woodlands Primary School, Sheffield
  59. Boundary Primary School, Blackpool
  60. Welholme Academy, Grimsby
  61. Hill View Academy, Huddersfield
  62. Great Malvern Primary School
  63. Westvale Primary School, Liverpool
  64. Stanley Burnside Primary School
  65. Greengate Lane Academy, Sheffield
  66. Devonshire Primary Academy, Blackpool
  67. Mereside Primary Academy, Blackpool
  68. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Middlesbrough
  69. Rose Street Primary School, Sheerness
  70. Abbey Hulton Primary School, Stoke-on-Trent
  71. Southey Green Nursery & Primary School, Sheffield
  72. Larkspur Academy, Ware
  73. Deaf Hill Primary School, Trimdon Station
  74. Barmston Village Primary School, Washington
  75. Ludworth Primary School, Durham
  76. Collingwood Primary School, North Shields
  77. Ore Village Primary Academy, Hastings
  78. The Crescent Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  79. Beacon Primary School, Bolton
  80. Kingsfold Primary School, Preston
  81. Park View Academy, Liverpool
  82. Ermine Primary Academy, Lincoln
  83. Fieldhead Primary Academy, Batley
  84. Lowedges Primary Academy, Sheffield
  85. Woodland Primary School, Kingston-upon-Hull
  86. The Willows Primary School, Manchester
  87. Gossey Lane Academy, Birmingham
  88. Braeburn Primary and Nursery Academy, Scarborough
  89. Sandon Primary Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  90. Knowleswood Primary School, Bradford
  91. Whitehouse Primary School, North Shields
  92. Dovecot Primary School, Liverpool
  93. Mablethorpe Primary Academy
  94. Green Gates Primary School, Redcar
  95. Orchard Primary Academy, Dewsbury
  96. Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School, Birmingham
  97. St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Liverpool
  98. Waterloo Primary Academy, Blackpool
  99. Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School, Spalding
  100. Lyndhurst Primary School, Dukinfield
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |