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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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

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