Glenleigh Park Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Gunters Lane Bexhill-on-Sea East Sussex TN39 4ED |
| Phone | 01424213611 |
| Reference Number | 138392 |
Glenleigh Park Primary Academy is performing well overall, achieving a Good rating across all inspected areas. The school benefits from a strong community ethos, with positive relationships among staff, pupils, and parents. The curriculum is well-structured, catering effectively to all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Furthermore, the school emphasizes reading as a priority, engaging students from the early years with a range of resources and activities that foster a love for literacy. However, there are areas identified for improvement, particularly in ensuring consistent teaching practices across all subjects.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 373 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.47%
Girls: 48.53% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 40.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 15.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| 2 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 3 | 22 | 17 | 39 |
| 4 | 38 | 40 | 78 |
| 5 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 6 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.9% |
| African | 7.5% |
| White, Other | 4% |
| Asian, Other | 3.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 13 Dec 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2023 | School inspection: |
| 22 Mar 2018 | Short inspection |
| 08 Jul 2014 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Welcoming and inclusive community ethos
- Strong relationships between staff, pupils, and parents
- High ambitions for all pupils, including those with SEND
- Well-structured and expertly planned curriculum
- Effective support for pupils' emotional well-being
- Strong focus on reading across the school
- High levels of engagement and positive behavior among pupils
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent teaching practices in some recently developed subjects
- Some lesson activities do not deepen pupils' knowledge effectively
- Minority of pupils have high absence rates impacting their learning
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.3 | ||
| Writing | 0.4 | ||
| Maths | 0.1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 11 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 10 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill
All Saints Lane, Sidley, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 5HA |
0.45 miles |
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King Offa Primary Academy
Down Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4HS |
0.75 miles |
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Chantry Community Primary School
Barrack Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2AT |
0.91 miles |
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St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School
Buckhurst Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1QE |
1.17 miles |
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Little Common School
Shepherds Close, Little Common Primary School, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4SQ |
1.18 miles |
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St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School
Hastings Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2ND |
1.58 miles |
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Pebsham Primary Academy
School Place, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2PU |
2.03 miles |
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Ninfield Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Ninfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9JW |
2.46 miles |
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Crowhurst CofE Primary School
Forewood Lane, Crowhurst, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9AJ |
2.64 miles |
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Catsfield Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Catsfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9DP |
2.73 miles |
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Robsack Wood Primary Academy
Whatlington Way, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9TE |
3.25 miles |
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West St Leonards Primary Academy
Harley Shute Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8BX |
3.43 miles |
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Churchwood Primary Academy
Church-in-the-Wood Lane, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9PB |
3.74 miles |
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St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy
Collinswood Drive, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 0NX |
3.8 miles |
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Hollington Primary School
Hollington Old Lane, St. Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9DS |
4.24 miles |
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Battle and Langton Church of England Primary School
Market Road, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0HQ |
4.3 miles |
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Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy
Woodland Vale Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN37 6JJ |
4.41 miles |
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Silverdale Primary Academy
Mulberry Silverdale Primary, Perth Road, St Leonards-On-Sea, TN37 7EA |
4.43 miles |
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St Paul's Church of England Academy
Horntye Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6RT |
4.7 miles |
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St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
Magdalen Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN37 6EU |
4.71 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Bexhill High Academy
Gunters Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY |
0.1 miles |
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St Mary's School and 6th Form College
Wrestwood Road, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2LU |
1.24 miles |
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Bexhill College
Penland Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG |
1.59 miles |
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St Richard's Catholic College
Ashdown Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1SE |
1.64 miles |
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Glyne Gap School
School Place, Hastings Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2PU |
2 miles |
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Headstart
Crouch Lane, Ninfield, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 9EG |
2.07 miles |
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Saxon Mount School
Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH |
3.38 miles |
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Mulberry Academy St Leonards
Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH |
3.39 miles |
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ISP School
Glengorse Estate, Glengorse, Battle, TN33 0TX |
3.93 miles |
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Claverham Community College
North Trade Road, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0HT |
4.16 miles |
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New Horizons School (Part of the Sabden Multi Academy Trust)
Beauchamp Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9JU |
4.21 miles |
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Battle Abbey School
High street, East Sussex, TN33 0AD |
4.23 miles |
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Lansdowne Children's Centre
Care of: Children's Social Services, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6LW |
4.47 miles |