Hawkes Farm Academy

URN: 143119 • Hailsham BN27 1ND

Overview

Name
Hawkes Farm Academy
URN
143119
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
STEP ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Isobel Miskelly (since 2025)
Telephone
01323841466
Website
Visit
Address
Hawks Road, Hailsham BN27 1ND

Summary

Hawkes Farm Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Hailsham, East Sussex, with a current enrolment of 332 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive educational environment where students can develop confidence and interpersonal skills. It emphasizes the importance of inclusivity, diversity, and anti-racism, aiming to improve the life chances of all children.

The curriculum at Hawkes Farm Academy is designed to engage students in a meaningful learning experience, encouraging them to become self-assured learners. The school actively supports families through initiatives such as the recent SEND Fair, which connected families with external therapists and support groups, highlighting the academy's commitment to student well-being.

Community involvement is a key aspect of Hawkes Farm Academy's ethos. The school regularly hosts events and activities that promote engagement among students, staff, and families, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at [hawkesfarmacademy.org](https://hawkesfarmacademy.org/).

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
STEP ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
332
Boys
185
Girls
147
FSM %
27.70
Open date
2016-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 332 185 147 420 27.70
2024-09-11 365 199 166 420 25.50
2023-09-11 368 204 164 420 19.80
2022-09-11 368 204 164 420 19.80
2021-09-11 400 215 185 420 14.80
2020-09-11 409 218 191 420 10.30

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