St Paul's Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Primary
St Leonards-on-Sea · TN37 6RT · East Sussex
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 144521
Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy
Academy converter · Hastings · TN37 6JJ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 2–11
Pupils
428
Local authority
East Sussex
Age range
Ages 2–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Hastings, East Sussex, 428 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 49.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chichester.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
St Leonards-on-Sea · TN37 6EU · East Sussex
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
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Mulberry Silverdale Primary
Academy converter · Primary
St Leonards-On-Sea · TN37 7EA · East Sussex
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.7 miles away
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St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary
St Leonards-on-Sea · TN38 0NX · East Sussex
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
0.8 miles away
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Ark Blacklands Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Hastings · TN34 2HU · East Sussex
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.9 miles away
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Mulberry West St Leonards Primary
Academy sponsor led · Primary
St Leonards-on-Sea · TN38 8BX · East Sussex
Ages 5–11
Status: Open
1.0 miles away
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Hollington Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
St. Leonards-on-Sea · TN38 9DS · East Sussex
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
1.1 miles away
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Churchwood Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
St Leonards-on-Sea · TN38 9PB · East Sussex
Ages 2–11
Status: Open
1.3 miles away
Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 144521
Location
- Address
- Woodland Vale Road, St Leonards-on-Sea
- Postcode
- TN37 6JJ
- Town
- Hastings
- County
- East Sussex
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- District
- Hastings
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 428
- Boys / girls
- 209 / 219
- School capacity
- 480
- Capacity fill
- 428 / 480 (89%)
- Free school meals
- 49.2%
- FSM pupils
- 192
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Chichester
- Governance
- Academy trust: DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Co Headteacher Susannah Singh Russell Thorne
- Telephone
- 01424422953
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- Unknown date — Standards maintained (Report)