Churchwood Primary School
Academy converter in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 241 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 215 |
| Free school meals | 41.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE PIONEER ACADEMY |
| Local authority | East Sussex |
| Address | Church-in-the-Wood Lane, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9PB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.churchwoodprimaryacademy.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01424852326 |
| URN | 141261 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 October 2022, published 22 November 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Hollington Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Robsack Wood Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Mulberry Silverdale Primary (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Mulberry West St Leonards Primary (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Christ Church CofE Primary and Nursery Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- St Paul's Church of England Academy (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.4 km)
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