Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy is a primary located in East Sussex, TN34 2HU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 616 pupils on roll.
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: East Sussex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 616
Number of Boys: 308
Number of Girls: 308
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 22.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-01-27
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2016-11-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Quinn
Phone: 01424429279
Website: www.arkblacklandsprimary.org
Location: Osborne Close, Freshwater Avenue
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Ark Blacklands Primary Academy?
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Ark Blacklands Primary Academy admit?
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Ark Blacklands Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Ark Blacklands Primary Academy?
Ark Blacklands Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Ark Blacklands Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Ark Blacklands Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Ark Blacklands Primary Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Ark Blacklands Primary Academy in East Sussex. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
