Mulberry Silverdale Primary
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex
Mulberry Silverdale Primary is a primary school in St Leonards-On-Sea, East Sussex for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 October 2023. East Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Mulberry Silverdale Primary, Perth Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- East Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 618 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils develop impeccable manners at Silverdale Primary Academy.”
- “Mutual respect and politeness are at the heart of the school’s ethos.”
- “Staff model respectful and kind interactions.”
To improve
- “Leaders acknowledge that the mathematics curriculum requires further refinement.”
- “The school has taken effective action to improve many pupils’ attendance, but disadvantaged pupils do not attend regularly enough.”
- “This means that they are missing important learning and have gaps in their understanding when they return to school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 73 first-preference applications, 86 offers in total, 73 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2026, as East Sussex published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
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Straight-line distance, in East Sussex.
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- Churchwood Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
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- St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Robsack Wood Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published