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Saxon Mount School

Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH

Not rated

Inspected 28 January 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
8.9
Attainment 8
11–16
Ages
171
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy special converter
Type

School Information

Local Authority
East Sussex
School Type
Academy special converter
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
171 / 135 (127%) · over capacity
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
28 January 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

59.6%
Disadvantaged
7.6%
EAL
100%
SEN support
0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

89%
Sustained destination
89%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.9%
Overall absence
30.6%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

23.94
Teachers (FTE)
+1.8 vs 2023/24
8.2
Pupils per teacher
-0.1 vs 2023/24
18.03
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+1.3 vs 2023/24
£55,989
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 16% on leadership pay
+£5,348 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
3.14
Leadership (FTE)
+0.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£16,883
Spend per pupil
£21,140
Income per pupil
59%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Edinburgh Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 8HH
Phone
01424426303
Headteacher
Adam Higgins-Gooch

Teaching Jobs

Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistants (TA) and Midday Supervisors (MSA)
PermanentPart time
Closes 26 Jun 2026View & apply

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