Mulberry Silverdale PrimaryHollington Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in St Leonards-on-Sea.

Summary of the comparison

Mulberry Silverdale Primary and Hollington Primary School are primary schools in St Leonards-on-Sea.

  • Mulberry Silverdale Primary scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Hollington Primary School scores 25 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Mulberry Silverdale Primary is ahead on our composite score.

  • Mulberry Silverdale Primary was judged Good and Hollington Primary School was judged Inadequate.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Mulberry Silverdale Primary and 35.0% for Hollington Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Mulberry Silverdale Primary (48.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Mulberry Silverdale Primary versus Hollington Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure St Leonards-on-SeaMulberry Silverdale PrimarySt Leonards-on-SeaHollington Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100Stronger figureF25/100
Local ranking65th of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure136th of 136 in East Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Inadequate
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll622 287
Capacity630 390
LocationSt Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7EA St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 9DS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard60.0% Stronger figure35.0% 62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 4.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure98.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census622 287
Free school meals (ever 6)24.1% 64.5%
English as an additional language4.0% 10.8%
SEN support9.0% 21.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence6.8% Stronger figure9.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.3% Stronger figure30.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Mulberry Silverdale Primary

Hollington Primary School

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