Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Osborne Close
 Freshwater Avenue
 Hastings
 East Sussex TN34 2HU
Telephone: 01424 429279

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: This school arose from Blacklands Primary School
Trust: Ark Schools
Sponsor: Ark Schools

Staff and Pupils

Head: Mrs Natalie Rankin (since November 2016)
Previous Headteacher: Lorraine Clarke
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 33 / 17.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 5.3
Number of pupils: 629
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.1
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Hastings and Rye
Electoral Ward: St Helens
School Number: 8452012

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Ark Alexandra Academy (0.7km) show on map
  2. The Baird Primary Academy (0.8km) show on map
  3. St Paul's Church of England Academy (1.2km) show on map
  4. Ark Castledown Primary Academy (1.3km) show on map
  5. Torfield School (1.4km) show on map
  6. Silverdale Primary Academy (1.5km) show on map
  7. St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  8. The Flagship School (1.6km) show on map
  9. Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy (1.6km) show on map
  10. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hastings (1.6km) show on map
  11. Dudley Infant Academy (1.7km) show on map
  12. All Saints CofE Junior Academy (2.0km) show on map
  13. Lansdowne Children's Centre (2.0km) show on map
  14. Hollington Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  15. Sandown Primary School and Nursery (2.1km) show on map
  16. New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi... (2.1km) show on map
  17. Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  18. Ore Village Primary Academy (2.5km) show on map
  19. St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy (2.7km) show on map
  20. Churchwood Primary Academy (2.8km) show on map
  21. West St Leonards Primary Academy (3.1km) show on map
  22. The Hastings Academy (3.2km) show on map
  23. The St Leonards Academy (3.2km) show on map
  24. Saxon Mount School (3.2km) show on map
  25. Claremont School (3.5km) show on map
  26. Robsack Wood Primary Academy (3.5km) show on map
  27. Westfield School (4.6km) show on map
  28. Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary ... (4.8km) show on map
  29. Buckswood School (5.6km) show on map
  30. Glyne Gap School (5.8km) show on map
  31. Pebsham Primary Academy (5.8km) show on map
  32. Crowhurst CofE Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  33. St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  34. Bexhill College (6.5km) show on map
  35. St Mary's School and 6th Form College (6.7km) show on map
  36. ISP School (7.1km) show on map
  37. St Richard's Catholic College (7.1km) show on map
  38. Chantry Community Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  39. St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  40. All Saints Church of England Primary School, ... (7.7km) show on map
  41. Sedlescombe Church of England Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  42. Battle Abbey School (8.0km) show on map
  43. King Offa Primary Academy (8.1km) show on map
  44. The Workplace (8.1km) show on map
  45. Icklesham Church of England Primary School an... (8.2km) show on map
  46. Battle and Langton Church of England Primary ... (8.6km) show on map
  47. Glenleigh Park Primary Academy (8.7km) show on map
  48. Bexhill High Academy (8.7km) show on map
  49. Brede Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  50. Claverham Community College (9.3km) show on map
  51. Catsfield Church of England Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  52. Little Common School (10.3km) show on map
  53. Headstart (10.7km) show on map
  54. Ninfield Church of England Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  55. St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School (11.1km) show on map
  56. Vinehall School (11.5km) show on map
  57. Staplecross Methodist Primary School (12.1km) show on map
  58. Mountfield Heath School (12.2km) show on map
  59. Netherfield CofE Primary School (13.0km) show on map
  60. Frewen College (13.2km) show on map
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  63. Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School (13.8km) show on map
  64. Rye Community Primary School (14.4km) show on map
  65. Rye College (14.5km) show on map
  66. Salehurst Church of England Primary School (14.7km) show on map
  67. Darvell School (15.0km) show on map
  68. Bodiam Church of England Primary School (15.2km) show on map
  69. Robertsbridge Community College (15.3km) show on map
  70. St Michael's Church of England Primary School (16.2km) show on map
  71. Sandhurst Primary School (17.5km) show on map
  72. Dallington Church of England Primary School (17.6km) show on map
  73. Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School (17.9km) show on map
  74. Hurst Green Church of England Primary School ... (17.9km) show on map
  75. Wittersham Church of England Primary School (18.2km) show on map
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  77. Etchingham Church of England Primary School (18.6km) show on map
  78. Burwash CofE School (19.4km) show on map
  79. St Catherine's College (19.7km) show on map
  80. Langney Primary Academy (20.0km) show on map
  81. The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary... (20.1km) show on map
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  83. St Ronan's School (20.2km) show on map
  84. Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School (20.2km) show on map
  85. Rolvenden Primary School (20.5km) show on map
  86. West Rise Community Infant School (20.6km) show on map
  87. West Rise Junior School (20.6km) show on map
  88. Marlborough House School (20.6km) show on map
  89. Tollgate Community Junior School (20.8km) show on map
  90. Shinewater Primary School (20.9km) show on map
  91. Hazel Court School (21.0km) show on map
  92. The Turing School (21.0km) show on map
  93. Stone Cross School (21.0km) show on map
  94. St Andrew's Church of England Infants School (21.4km) show on map
  95. Punnetts Town Community Primary and Nursery School (21.6km) show on map
  96. Burfield Academy (21.7km) show on map
  97. Phoenix Academy (21.7km) show on map
  98. Benenden Church of England Primary School (21.7km) show on map
  99. Heron Park Primary Academy (21.9km) show on map
  100. White House Academy (22.0km) show on map
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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