King Offa Primary Academy
URN: 138400 • Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 4HS
Overview
- Name
- King Offa Primary Academy
- URN
- 138400
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- AURORA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Towner (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01424211548
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Down Road, Bexhill-on-Sea TN39 4HS
Summary
King Offa Primary Academy, located in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, is a mixed-gender primary school with a current enrolment of 423 pupils and a capacity of 458. Established in 1907 and converted to academy status in 2012, the school is part of the Aurora Academies Trust and prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment for children from Nursery to Year 6. The school emphasizes inclusivity and equity, catering to a diverse student body across 15 classrooms.
The curriculum at King Offa is designed to be broad, balanced, and rigorous, adhering to the National Curriculum for England. This approach ensures that students develop essential literacy and numeracy skills while being well-prepared for their future educational journeys. The school also boasts additional facilities, including a library, outdoor learning spaces, and a swimming pool, enhancing the learning experience.
Community engagement is a cornerstone of King Offa’s ethos, with strong partnerships between the school, parents, and the wider community. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various extracurricular activities, fostering a supportive and collaborative educational environment.
The curriculum at King Offa is designed to be broad, balanced, and rigorous, adhering to the National Curriculum for England. This approach ensures that students develop essential literacy and numeracy skills while being well-prepared for their future educational journeys. The school also boasts additional facilities, including a library, outdoor learning spaces, and a swimming pool, enhancing the learning experience.
Community engagement is a cornerstone of King Offa’s ethos, with strong partnerships between the school, parents, and the wider community. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various extracurricular activities, fostering a supportive and collaborative educational environment.
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Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- AURORA ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 458
- Pupils
- 423
- Boys
- 212
- Girls
- 211
- FSM %
- 33.20
- Open date
- 2012-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 423 | 212 | 211 | 458 | 33.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 445 | 222 | 223 | 458 | 33.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 434 | 236 | 198 | 458 | 28.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 434 | 236 | 198 | 450 | 28.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 432 | 225 | 207 | 450 | 29.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 437 | 226 | 211 | 450 | 19.50 |
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