The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 58% meeting the expected standard
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
- 36% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 202
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 35.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- DEAL EDUCATION ALLIANCE FOR LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Emma Jones (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Mongeham Road, Deal, Kent, CT14 9PQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSholden Church of England Primary School
Primary · Very close
Warden House Primary School
Primary · 533m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 814m away
Brewood Secondary School
Independent · 1.3km away
Castle Community College
Secondary · 1.3km away
The Goodwin Academy
Secondary · 1.3km away
Goodwin Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Hornbeam Primary School?
Hornbeam Primary School currently has 202 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hornbeam Primary School take?
Hornbeam Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hornbeam Primary School?
Hornbeam Primary School is in Deal, CT14 9PQ, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hornbeam Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hornbeam Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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