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Hastings, East Sussex · ranked for your family, with the reasons

9 state primary schools within 2 miles and 3 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of TN35, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near TN35

9 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of TN35, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Sandown Primary School and Nursery

    State primary · Hastings · 0.59 miles

    76of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 11% in England · 0.59 miles

    How it scored 76
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in January 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.1 of 20 points

      0.59 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Ark Castledown Primary Academy

    State primary · Hastings · 1.6 miles

    69of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 16% in England · Ofsted report card (2025): lowest area strong standard

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters17 of 20 points

      Top 16% of 14,817 state schools in England: 78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, November 2025: its lowest area is strong standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.8 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Ore Village Primary Academy

    State primary · Hastings · 0.59 miles

    68of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.59 miles

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters10.5 of 20 points

      Top 48% of 14,817 state schools in England: 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.1 of 20 points

      0.59 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 2.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Dudley Infant Academy

    State primary · Hastings · 1.5 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2019) · absence 6.0% (similar schools 5.3%)

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2019: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.4 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Ark Blacklands Primary Academy

    State primary · Hastings · 1.7 miles

    54of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (2023) · results: top 2% in England · not every first choice met in 2026

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters19.8 of 20 points

      Top 2% of 14,817 state schools in England: 92% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.7 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 83 of 88. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Hastings · 1.3 miles

    52of 100

    Results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 1.3 miles

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.9 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 30 of 38. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. All Saints CofE Junior Academy

    State primary · Church of England · Hastings · 1.3 miles

    49of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: better than 47% of schools in England · 1.3 miles

    How it scored 49
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in January 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.8 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 3 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 2.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Mulberry Baird Primary

    State primary · Hastings · 1.4 miles

    44of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 24 on average · results: better than 30% of schools in England

    How it scored 44
    • Resultsmatters6.1 of 20 points

      Better than 30% of 14,817 state schools in England: 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.8 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 8.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Hastings · 1.5 miles

    42of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · 1.5 miles · results: better than 11% of schools in England

    How it scored 42
    • Resultsmatters2.2 of 20 points

      Better than 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Reception at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      We hold no class sizes for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near TN35

3 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of TN35, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Ark Alexandra Academy

    State secondary · Church of England · HASTINGS · 1.8 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area strong standard · 1.8 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters1 of 20 points

      Better than 5% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.79 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is strong standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.9 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 74.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Mulberry Academy Hastings

    State secondary · Hastings · 0.42 miles

    52of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.42 miles · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters0 of 20 points

      Better than 0% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -1.29 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, January 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters18.3 of 20 points

      0.42 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 89.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Mulberry Academy St Leonards

    State secondary · St Leonards-on-Sea · 3.7 miles

    35of 100

    3.7 miles · Ofsted: Inadequate (2025)

    How it scored 35
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No Progress 8 or Attainment 8 score published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters0 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Inadequate. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.1 of 20 points

      3.7 miles from the middle of TN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      We hold no class sizes for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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