Headstart
Ofsted: Good
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Location
- Battle, TN33 9EG
- Distance
- 5.1km away
St Mary's School and 6th Form College
Wrestwood Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2LU
Ofsted: Good
Independent
Phase
250
Capacity
5-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 10.1 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 7.7% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 7.7% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 0.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 0.9 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 13
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 100.0%
- Continued in education
- 100.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 0.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 179
- Boys
- 151 (68%)
- Girls
- 70 (32%)
- Capacity
- 250 (88% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 35.3%
- EAL
- 3.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Non-maintained special school
- Religious Character
- Inter- / non- denominational
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 84.4%
- Other: 2.8%
- White Other: 2.2%
- White Irish: 1.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%
- Black African: 1.7%
- Asian Other: 1.1%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.6%
84.4%
White British
2.8%
Other
2.2%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Wrestwood Road
Bexhill-on-Sea, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 133653
- UKPRN
- 10017687
- Establishment No.
- 7000
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