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Glyne Gap School

Academy special converter · Bexhill-on-Sea · TN40 2PU

Ages 2–19 · 140 pupils · East Sussex

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

Overall absence

9.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-01-22

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)35.7%
Unauthorised0.1%
Authorised absence
9.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.0%
Enrolments in measure
98

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

140 pupils · 110 places

Pupils on roll
140
Boys / girls
91 / 49
School capacity
110
Capacity fill
140 / 110 (127%)
Free school meals
35.6%
FSM pupils
36
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: GLYNE GAP SCHOOL
Academy trust
GLYNE GAP SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mrs Kirsty Prawanna

Location

Address
School Place, Hastings Road
Postcode
TN40 2PU
Town
Bexhill-on-Sea
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Rother
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, 140 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 35.6%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder….

Open schools in Bexhill-on-Sea
15
Academies among open schools in Bexhill-on-Sea
53% (8)
Open schools in TN40
8
Open schools in East Sussex LA
220

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kirsty Prawanna
Telephone
01424217720
Website
http://www.glynegap.org

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