Silverdale Primary Academy

About Silverdale Primary Academy

Silverdale Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Hastings community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 622 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 630 places).

Ofsted has rated Silverdale Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jonathan F Morris, it falls under East Sussex local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11354th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 12th out of 16 in Hastings.

Silverdale Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 174 applications for 85 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 77 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Silverdale Primary Academy include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Library, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Dance, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Chess, Eco Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 23.6%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Hastings, Silverdale Primary Academy is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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