Hollington Primary Academy
Hollington Old Lane, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9DS
This school is closed (it closed in August 2023).
It was replaced by Hollington Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Carly Welch
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 390
- Pupils on roll
- 378
- URN
- 141262
- Local authority
- East Sussex
About this school
Hollington Primary Academy was a primary academy in St Leonards-on-Sea. It taught children aged 2 to 11 and had 378 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Hollington Primary Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2014, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 58 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 19% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 45% |
| Expected standard in maths | 36% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 38% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 99.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 95.0 |
| Reading progress | -5.70 |
| Writing progress | -7.80 |
| Maths progress | -7.90 |
How Hollington Primary Academy compares
Its absence rate was lower than 9% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 10.1% | 64.2% | 378 | — |
| Hollington Primary School | 35% | 9% | 64.6% | 264 | 0.0 miles |
| Mulberry Silverdale Primary | 60% | 6.8% | 24.1% | 618 | 0.4 miles |
| Churchwood Primary School | 46% | 7.4% | 40.9% | 241 | 0.5 miles |
| Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy | 73% | 4.2% | 23.6% | 435 | 0.6 miles |
| Robsack Wood Primary School | 60% | 6% | 28.4% | 404 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 64.2%
- English as an additional language
- 10.1%
- Overall absence
- 10.1%
- Persistent absence
- 34%
Location
Nearby schools
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Hollington Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · St. Leonards-on-Sea
-
Mulberry Silverdale Primary0.4 miles
Primary · St Leonards-On-Sea
-
Churchwood Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · St Leonards-on-Sea
-
Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy0.6 miles
Primary · St Leonards-on-Sea
-
Robsack Wood Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · St Leonards-on-Sea
Other schools in St Leonards-on-Sea
- Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy Primary
- Churchwood Primary School Primary
- Mulberry Silverdale Primary Primary
- Mulberry West St Leonards Primary Primary
- Robsack Wood Primary School Primary
- St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Paul's Church of England Academy Primary
- Mulberry Academy St Leonards Secondary
- Lansdowne Children's Centre Other types
- New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust) Academies
- Saxon Mount School Academies
Common questions
- What ages does Hollington Primary Academy teach?
- Hollington Primary Academy taught children aged 2 to 11. It was a primary school in St Leonards-on-Sea.
- Has Hollington Primary Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Hollington Primary Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Hollington Primary Academy?
- Hollington Primary Academy had 378 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- What are Hollington Primary Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Hollington Primary Academy's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 13 September 2023.