Shinewater Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 19 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
East Sussex
Unique reference
144662
Address
Milfoil Drive, Langney, BN23 8ED

Pupils

Number of Pupils
419 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
50.4%
Girls
49.6%
First language not English
8.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.8%
Persistent absence
24.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.1%
Other White 4.8%
Mixed 4.8%
Unclassified 4.5%
African 4.1%
Indian 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Other 0.7%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingWell below average-5.3
MathsAverage-0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Shinewater Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
23
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
21
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
5
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
15
8
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
6
4
Reception, Part-time
13
4
9
Reception, Full-time
37
17
20
Year 1
47
29
18
Year 2
55
30
25
Year 3
50
22
28
Year 4
60
29
31
Year 5
60
32
28
Year 6
61
27
34
Year 2024-2025