Hawthorns Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Worthing, South East BN13 3EZ · West Sussex
#1873 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#11198 of 15,697 nationally
About Hawthorns Primary School
Hawthorns Primary School is a academy primary located in Worthing, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 173 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 35.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1873rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 173; capacity filled 82.4%.
There are 32 schools in Worthing; Hawthorns Primary School ranks 22nd of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)39.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hawthorns Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 173
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 39.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 82.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Hawthorns Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 340 m away
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
187 students · 769 m away
Orchards Junior School
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
496 students · 909 m away
Orchards Infant School
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
281 students · 967 m away
Durrington High School
Worthing · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,572 students · 1.1 km away
Durrington Junior School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
334 students · 1.3 km away
Durrington Infant School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
217 students · 1.4 km away
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 1.7 km away
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Worthing · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,144 students · 1.7 km away
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
760 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Smarden Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
172 students
Tower Hill Community Primary School
Witney · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
174 students
Langland Community School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
172 students
Busbridge Infant School
Godalming · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
172 students
Dedworth Green First School
Windsor · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
171 students
Byfleet Primary School
West Byfleet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
175 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hawthorns Primary School a good school?
Hawthorns Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 35.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1873 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hawthorns Primary School rank in South East?
Hawthorns Primary School ranks #1873 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #11198 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hawthorns Primary School?
Hawthorns Primary School had 173 students in 2025.
Is Hawthorns Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hawthorns Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Hawthorns Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hawthorns Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.