West St Leonards Primary Academy is a primary school located in St Leonards-on-Sea. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's quality of education and management effectiveness are outstanding, overall effectiveness and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/10/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8BX
Website: www.weststleonardsprimaryacademy.org.uk/
Telephone: 01424422080
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dominic O'Regan, Principal
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140179

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/10/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 391
Number of Boys: 198
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.3 to 0.9
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.5
Maths
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West St Leonards Primary Academy
Harley Shute Road , TN38 8BX 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy
Collinswood Drive , TN38 0NX 		2out of 4 886 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Robsack Wood Primary Academy
Whatlington Way , TN38 9TE 		4out of 4 1,388 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy
Woodland Vale Road , St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 6JJ 		3out of 4 1,748 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Churchwood Primary Academy
Church-in-the-Wood Lane , TN38 9PB 		3out of 4 1,986 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The St Leonards Academy
Edinburgh Campus, , Edinburgh Road TN38 8HH 		3out of 4 239 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saxon Mount School
Edinburgh Road , TN38 8HH 		3out of 4 201 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lansdowne Children's Centre
Care of: Children's Social Services , Ocean House TN37 6LW 		- not rated 1,892 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
Beauchamp Road , TN38 9JU 		4out of 4 2,287 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glyne Gap School
School Place , Hastings Road TN40 2PU 		4out of 4 3,060 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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