171
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
31%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 18/10/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEast Sussex
PhaseSecondary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio8.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Saxon Mount School · Secondary · East Sussex
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
171
Pupil : teacher ratio
8.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
60%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
31%
Contact
Address
Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 8HH
Local authority
East Sussex
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 171 | 8.2 | 100% | 8% | 60% | 10% | 31% |
| 2023/24 | 160 | 8.3 | 100% | 3% | 54% | 11% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 158 | 7.9 | 100% | 2% | 56% | 10% | 30% |
| 2021/22 | 149 | 7.7 | 100% | 3% | 62% | 10% | 32% |
| 2020/21 | 143 | 8.5 | 100% | 4% | 62% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 139 | 8.4 | 100% | 3% | 63% | 6% | 16% |
| 2017/18 | — | 8.7 | — | — | — | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 120 | 7.5 | 100% | 5% | 61% | 8% | 13% |
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