West St Leonards Primary Academy
URN: 140179 • St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 8BX
Overview
- Name
- West St Leonards Primary Academy
- URN
- 140179
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dominic O'Regan, Principal (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01424422080
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-Sea TN38 8BX
Summary
West St Leonards Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, with a current enrolment of 417 pupils and a capacity of 420. As an academy sponsored by the University of Brighton Academies Trust, the school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages students to reach their full potential. The academy places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships with parents and the wider community, which is central to its ethos.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to foster both academic and personal growth. With a focus on excellent teaching and a welcoming atmosphere, West St Leonards aims to cultivate confident, lifelong learners who are not afraid to take on challenges. The academy also prioritises inclusivity and support for students with special educational needs, ensuring that all learners receive the assistance they require to thrive.
In addition to its academic offerings, West St Leonards Primary Academy provides various extracurricular activities, enhancing the overall educational experience for its pupils. The school is dedicated to creating a happy and engaging environment where children can flourish, succeed, and develop lasting friendships.
The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to foster both academic and personal growth. With a focus on excellent teaching and a welcoming atmosphere, West St Leonards aims to cultivate confident, lifelong learners who are not afraid to take on challenges. The academy also prioritises inclusivity and support for students with special educational needs, ensuring that all learners receive the assistance they require to thrive.
In addition to its academic offerings, West St Leonards Primary Academy provides various extracurricular activities, enhancing the overall educational experience for its pupils. The school is dedicated to creating a happy and engaging environment where children can flourish, succeed, and develop lasting friendships.
Useful links
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Current Vacancies(opens in new window/tab) (other)
- Blackthorns Community Primary Academy (other)
- Our Trust(opens in new window/tab) (other)
- Privacy Policy(opens in new window/tab) (other)
- Cookie Policy(opens in new window/tab) (other)
- Schools (other)
- Churchwood Primary Academy (other)
- Facebook(opens in new window/tab) (other)
- Instagram(opens in new window/tab) (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy (71.0)
- Robsack Wood Community Primary School (70.2)
- Robsack Wood Primary Academy (62.9)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (61.5)
- Silverdale Primary Academy (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 417
- Boys
- 212
- Girls
- 205
- FSM %
- 31.90
- Open date
- 2013-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-10-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 417 | 212 | 205 | 420 | 31.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 387 | 197 | 190 | 420 | 30.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 394 | 199 | 195 | 420 | 25.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 394 | 199 | 195 | 420 | 25.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 391 | 198 | 193 | 420 | 23.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 399 | 202 | 197 | 420 | 23.80 |
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.
Add a review
Please sign in to post a review.
Go to login
Are you the school owner?
Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.