Langney Primary Academy

URN: 146231 • Eastbourne BN23 7EA

Overview

Name
Langney Primary Academy
URN
146231
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Benjamin Bowles (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01323762177
Website
Visit
Address
Chailey Close, Eastbourne BN23 7EA

Summary

Langney Primary Academy, located in Eastbourne, East Sussex, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 468 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. As an academy converter, the school is committed to providing a balanced and aspirational curriculum that fosters memorable learning experiences. The Headteacher, Mr. Ben Bowles, emphasizes the importance of innovative teaching methods, including the use of virtual reality to enhance educational engagement.

The school prioritises health and well-being, offering a range of physical activities supported by specialist PE teachers and outdoor facilities, including an all-weather track. Langney Primary also implements various digital learning tools, such as Chromebooks for Year 6 pupils and platforms like Lexia and MyMaths, to enhance literacy and numeracy skills.

Langney Primary Academy is dedicated to serving its diverse community and maintaining positive relationships with families. The school actively promotes a safe and inclusive environment, with all staff trained in child protection and online safety. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through its website and various enrichment programmes.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
468
Boys
224
Girls
244
FSM %
29.20
Open date
2018-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 468 224 244 420 29.20
2024-09-11 474 224 250 420 27.90
2023-09-11 535 262 273 420 28.30
2022-09-11 535 262 273 420 28.30
2021-09-11 538 256 282 420 28.90
2020-09-11 575 274 301 420 23.40

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