# City Academy Whitehawk — Brighton, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Russell Wood

## Contact

- **Address:** Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton, BN2 5FL
- **Phone:** 01273 681377
- **Website:** https://www.caw.brighton-hove.sch.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/brighton/city-academy-whitehawk-14782

## About

We are a school that places great value on sport, exercise and physical activity. We hold the top award of School Games Mark – Gold, and this is due to the strong culture of Physical Education we have at our school and the commitment of our staff.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Outstanding — May 2024
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Outstanding — May 2024
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — May 2024
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — May 2024
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Outstanding — May 2024
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — May 2024

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A Warm Welcome and a Bright Future: We're so grateful to have our child at City Academy Whitehawk. From the moment they started Reception, we've been made to feel welcome and included in the school community. We're excited to see them grow and develop over the coming years. *(Sep 2023)*
- **5/5** — Outstanding Education: We're so pleased with the education our child is receiving at City Academy Whitehawk. The teachers are always available to answer questions and provide support, and the school's values of 'Highest Expectations for All' really shine through in everything they do. *(Jan 2023)*
- **5/5** — A Fantastic School Experience!: We have been incredibly impressed with the progress our child has made since joining City Academy Whitehawk. The school's commitment to sports and physical activity has really helped them find their confidence and make new friends. We particularly appreciate the emphasis on developing the 'CAW Qualities' which we can see in action every day. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — A Great School, but Some Room for Improvement: We loved our time at City Academy Whitehawk, and our child thrived during their time there. However, we did find the school's communication with parents to be a bit patchy at times, and we would have appreciated more regular updates on our child's progress. *(Jun 2022)*

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