Shinewater Primary School
URN: 114476 • Eastbourne BN23 8ED
Overview
- Name
- Shinewater Primary School
- URN
- 114476
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nicki Kaufman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne BN23 8ED
Summary
Shinewater Primary School is a community school located in Eastbourne, East Sussex, catering to 451 pupils with a capacity of 450. The school promotes a vibrant and inclusive environment, prioritising the well-being and academic achievement of all students. The ethos of Shinewater is centred around the motto "Together We Shine," reflecting a commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning community.
The curriculum at Shinewater is designed to be creative and forward-thinking, offering "learning adventures" that enhance students' knowledge and skills across various subjects. Specialist teachers in areas such as Computing, Maths, and Physical Education enrich the educational experience, ensuring that pupils are inspired beyond the National Curriculum requirements. The school places a strong emphasis on providing opportunities for personal growth and development.
Shinewater Primary School also values community involvement, working closely with parents and governors to create a safe and respectful atmosphere. Staff members are dedicated to securing excellence in education and are trained in child protection and online safety, ensuring a secure environment for all children.
The curriculum at Shinewater is designed to be creative and forward-thinking, offering "learning adventures" that enhance students' knowledge and skills across various subjects. Specialist teachers in areas such as Computing, Maths, and Physical Education enrich the educational experience, ensuring that pupils are inspired beyond the National Curriculum requirements. The school places a strong emphasis on providing opportunities for personal growth and development.
Shinewater Primary School also values community involvement, working closely with parents and governors to create a safe and respectful atmosphere. Staff members are dedicated to securing excellence in education and are trained in child protection and online safety, ensuring a secure environment for all children.
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Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 451
- Boys
- 240
- Girls
- 210
- FSM %
- 28.20
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2015-06-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 451 | 240 | 210 | 450 | 28.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 451 | 240 | 210 | 450 | 28.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 451 | 240 | 210 | 450 | 28.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 451 | 240 | 210 | 450 | 28.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 451 | 240 | 210 | 450 | 28.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 451 | 240 | 210 | 450 | 28.20 |
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