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Pupil referral unit · Seaford · BN25 4BA

Ages 4–16 · East Sussex

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
100
School type
Pupil referral unit

Age range

Ages 4–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Pupil referral unit
Headteacher
Mr Simon Thorpe

Location

Address
c/o Cuckmere House School, Eastbourne Road
Postcode
BN25 4BA
Town
Seaford
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Lewes
Constituency
Lewes
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Pupil referral unit, Ages 4–16, in Seaford, East Sussex.

Open schools in Seaford
7
Academies among open schools in Seaford
57% (4)
Open schools in BN25
7
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 SeafordNear BN25

  • Cuckmere House School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy special converter

    Seaford · BN25 4BA · East Sussex

    Ages 6–16

    • Att814.6
    • P8-2.1
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence28.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Chyngton School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Seaford · BN25 3ST · East Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM30.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Seaford Head School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Seaford · BN25 4LX · East Sussex

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.2
    • P80.5
    • EM5+58%
    • Absence8.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Annecy Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Seaford · BN25 4LF · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM12.7%

    0.7 miles away

  • Cradle Hill Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Seaford · BN25 3BA · East Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • Seaford Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Seaford · BN25 2JF · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM11.2%

    1.1 miles away

  • Bowden House School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community special school

    Seaford · BN25 2JB · Tower Hamlets

    Ages 5–18

    • Absence18.1%
    • FSM73.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • Alfriston School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Polegate · BN26 5XB · East Sussex

    Ages 5–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM12.9%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Simon Thorpe

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