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Other independent special school · St Leonards-on-Sea · TN38 0SY

Ages 11–16 · East Sussex

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
6
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Heaven

Location

Address
2 the Green
Postcode
TN38 0SY
Town
St Leonards-on-Sea
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Hastings
Constituency
Hastings and Rye
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
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 other independent special school, Ages 11–16, in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex. Notable characteristics: independent, special school, selective admissions. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in St Leonards-on-Sea
14
Academies among open schools in St Leonards-on-Sea
86% (12)
Open schools in TN38
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.

Compare with theseAll in St Leonards-on-SeaNear TN38

  • St Paul's Church of England Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Leonards-on-Sea · TN37 6RT · East Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM35.0%
    • Demand0.99

    0.6 miles away

  • Mulberry Silverdale Primary

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    St Leonards-On-Sea · TN37 7EA · East Sussex

    Ages 5–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM23.5%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Mulberry West St Leonards Primary

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    St Leonards-on-Sea · TN38 8BX · East Sussex

    Ages 5–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM28.5%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

  • Saxon Mount School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy special converter

    St Leonards-on-Sea · TN38 8HH · East Sussex

    Ages 11–16

    • Att810.6
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence10.6%

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Heaven

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