Hawthorns Primary School
URN: 150286 • Worthing BN13 3EZ
Overview
- Name
- Hawthorns Primary School
- URN
- 150286
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- SCHOOLSWORKS ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 32.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Wendy Lawson (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01903268174
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Poplar Road, Worthing BN13 3EZ
Summary
Hawthorns Primary School is a mixed academy located in Worthing, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 183 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for children, with a focus on fostering curiosity and creativity. The school offers various events, including Open Days and Stay and Play sessions, designed to help prospective families understand the school's ethos and curriculum.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and encourages parental engagement through guided tours and interactive activities. These initiatives allow families to experience the school's atmosphere and learn about the educational opportunities available for their children. Additionally, Hawthorns Primary School supports children from diverse backgrounds, with 33.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity.
For families considering Hawthorns for their children starting school in September 2026, the school provides ample opportunities to connect with staff and explore the facilities. Interested parents can contact the school office for further information or to book a visit.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and encourages parental engagement through guided tours and interactive activities. These initiatives allow families to experience the school's atmosphere and learn about the educational opportunities available for their children. Additionally, Hawthorns Primary School supports children from diverse backgrounds, with 33.3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity.
For families considering Hawthorns for their children starting school in September 2026, the school provides ample opportunities to connect with staff and explore the facilities. Interested parents can contact the school office for further information or to book a visit.
Useful links
- Schoolsworks Academy Trust and Governance (governance)
- SEND Local Offer (sen)
- Special Educational Needs Disabilities (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Skip to main content (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Diary Dates (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies (other)
- Policies (Nursery) (other)
Nearby alternatives
- West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School (67.9)
- Thomas A Becket Infant School (64.5)
- Vale School, Worthing (64.2)
- Downsbrook Primary School (63.5)
- Thomas A Becket Junior School (62.8)
Key details
- LA
- West Sussex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- SCHOOLSWORKS ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 183
- Boys
- 94
- Girls
- 89
- FSM %
- 33.30
- Open date
- 2024-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 183 | 94 | 89 | 210 | 33.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 210 |
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