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Silverdale Primary Academy

Primary

Hastings · St Leonards-On-Sea · TN37 7EA www.mulberrysilverdale.org

Pupils
618
cap. 630
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
10 Oct 2023
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

2 reports
20 Mar 2018
Full inspectionGood
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3 Feb 2015
Academy conversion letter
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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This school is in Hastings. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
60%
+13pp
LA
61%
England
63%
63%53%43%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
2%
0pp
LA
6%
England
8%
6%4%1%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
74%
Writing higher standard
2%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
69%
LA AVG 66%
SPAG higher standard
19%
LA AVG 20%
Reading scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 105.45
Maths scaled score
103.0
LA AVG 103.78
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
622
cap. 630
630626622
'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.5
LA AVG 20.49:1
36.029.623.2
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EAL
4%
LA AVG 7.55%
5%4%4%
'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
24%
LA AVG 23.2%
27%26%24%
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SEN
11%
LA AVG 18.41%
11%10%8%
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Overall absence
7%
LA
6%
England
5%
8%6%5%
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Persistent absence
18%
LA
15%
England
13%
25%19%14%
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Overview

AddressMulberry Silverdale Primary, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA
Telephone01424448100
Local authorityEast Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.5:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£5828 spend / pupil£6159 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2560%2%622
2023/2447%2%627
2022/2348%4%-0.60+1.80-2.80630
2018/1963%3%-2.20-1.40-1.20627
2017/1843%6%-2.80-1.10-1.70623
2016/1751%1%-0.10-2.10-1.60623
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2570%26%74%2%74%21%90%69%104.0103.0102.011%
2023/2472%24%65%2%67%14%89%60%104.0103.0102.08%
2022/2371%26%72%18%53%11%84%56%104.0100.0101.09%
2018/1967%22%77%16%81%22%81%66%103.0105.0104.010%
2017/1852%23%76%10%61%18%86%55%101.0102.0101.0
2016/1768%22%70%2%67%11%87%67%103.0101.0102.06%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Became an academy 1 Feb 2015 (was URN 114454)

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2562223.511%4%24%7%18%
2023/2462726.98%4%26%7%23%
2022/2363023.79%4%26%7%21%
2021/226269%4%27%8%25%
2020/2162827.511%5%27%
2018/1962736.010%4%27%5%14%
2017/1825.16%14%
2016/1762323.26%4%22%5%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.