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Torfield School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Special academy
Croft Road, Hastings TN34 3JT · tasmat.org · 01424 428228
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. East Sussex 61%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 97
- 94% of 103 places
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 41.2%
- First language not English
- 5.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across East Sussex it was 61%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼93 | 106 | ||
| ▼83 | 105 | ||
| ▼88 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 23 February 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Torfield School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 22 Feb 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Sept 2017
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 114690), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Sept 2017Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Dec 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 114690)
What parents said
96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (24 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 96%
- Replies
- 24
- 25% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 83% who raised concerns
based on the 29% who had a child bullied
based on 24 parents (100%) with SEND